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Corpus Christi

27.700°, -97.300° · tides: Corpus Christi Naval Air Station

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Today

This Afternoon: High 82°

Sunny, with a high near 82. Heat index values as high as 84. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight: Low 72°

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Heat index values as high as 81. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:33 AM / 6:53 PM
Moonrise / moonset
4:45 PM / 3:58 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 87%
Minor period
3:28 AM–4:28 AM
Major period
9:25 AM–11:25 AM
Minor period
4:15 PM–5:15 PM
Major period
9:50 PM–11:50 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Thu, Oct 226 PMFri, Oct 236 AM12 PM6 PMSat, Oct 246 AM12 PMclouds16% cloud cover17% cloud cover5% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover6% cloud cover11% cloud cover5% cloud cover9% cloud cover7% cloud cover4% cloud cover11% cloud cover8% cloud cover8% cloud cover22% cloud cover11% cloud cover16% cloud cover29% cloud cover22% cloud cover18% cloud cover9% cloud cover7% cloud cover10% cloud cover15% cloud cover15% cloud cover14% cloud cover9% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover16% cloud cover26% cloud cover14% cloud cover14% cloud cover19% cloud cover33% cloud cover59% cloud cover37% cloud cover47% cloud cover36% cloud cover34% cloud cover44% cloud cover55% cloud cover53% cloud cover39% cloud cover25% cloud cover25% cloud cover26% cloud cover26% cloud cover60°65°70°75°80°85°82817775757374808281777776757681rain1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance11% chancewind01020mphE 14 mph, gusts 17E 14 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 18E 10 mph, gusts 15ESE 8 mph, gusts 14ESE 7 mph, gusts 13ESE 5 mph, gusts 10ESE 5 mph, gusts 9E 5 mph, gusts 9E 5 mph, gusts 10E 9 mph, gusts 13E 12 mph, gusts 15E 13 mph, gusts 16E 14 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18ESE 10 mph, gusts 16ESE 10 mph, gusts 16ESE 9 mph, gusts 16SE 8 mph, gusts 15SE 9 mph, gusts 15SE 9 mph, gusts 15ESE 10 mph, gusts 16ESE 14 mph, gusts 17ESE 16 mph, gusts 20
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 2 PM82°84°66°58%16%0%–E 141710+ mi
Thu 3 PM82°84°65°56%17%0%–E 131710+ mi
Thu 4 PM82°83°64°55%5%0%–E 141710+ mi
Thu 5 PM81°83°64°56%1%0%–E 141810+ mi
Thu 6 PM80°82°64°58%1%0%–E 131810+ mi
Thu 7 PM78°78°64°62%6%0%–E 121610+ mi
Thu 8 PM77°77°65°67%11%0%–E 101510+ mi
Thu 9 PM76°76°64°66%5%0%–E 91510+ mi
Thu 10 PM75°75°64°69%9%0%–ESE 81410+ mi
Thu 11 PM75°75°64°69%7%0%–ESE 71410+ mi
Fri 12 AM75°75°64°69%4%0%–ESE 71310+ mi
Fri 1 AM74°74°65°74%11%0%–ESE 61210+ mi
Fri 2 AM75°75°65°71%8%0%–ESE 51010+ mi
Fri 3 AM74°74°65°74%8%0%–ESE 5910+ mi
Fri 4 AM73°73°65°76%22%0%–ESE 5910+ mi
Fri 5 AM73°73°65°76%11%0%–ESE 5910+ mi
Fri 6 AM73°73°65°76%16%0%–E 5910+ mi
Fri 7 AM72°72°65°79%29%0%–E 5910+ mi
Fri 8 AM74°74°65°74%22%1%–E 51010+ mi
Fri 9 AM76°76°65°69%18%0%–E 61010+ mi
Fri 10 AM79°79°65°62%9%0%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 11 AM80°82°64°58%7%1%–E 101410+ mi
Fri 12 PM81°83°64°56%10%0%–E 121510+ mi
Fri 1 PM82°83°64°55%15%0%–E 121610+ mi
Fri 2 PM82°83°64°55%15%0%–E 131610+ mi
Fri 3 PM82°83°64°55%14%0%–E 131710+ mi
Fri 4 PM82°83°64°55%9%0%–E 141810+ mi
Fri 5 PM81°83°64°56%4%0%–E 141810+ mi
Fri 6 PM80°82°65°60%5%0%–E 141810+ mi
Fri 7 PM79°79°65°62%16%0%–E 121710+ mi
Fri 8 PM77°77°65°67%26%0%–ESE 101610+ mi
Fri 9 PM77°77°65°67%14%0%–ESE 101610+ mi
Fri 10 PM77°77°65°67%14%0%–ESE 101610+ mi
Fri 11 PM77°77°66°69%19%0%–ESE 101610+ mi
Sat 12 AM76°76°66°71%33%0%–ESE 91610+ mi
Sat 1 AM76°76°67°74%59%0%–SE 91510+ mi
Sat 2 AM76°76°67°74%37%0%–SE 815–
Sat 3 AM76°76°68°76%47%1%–SE 815–
Sat 4 AM75°75°68°79%36%2%–SE 915–
Sat 5 AM75°75°68°79%34%2%–SE 915–
Sat 6 AM75°75°68°79%44%2%–SE 915–
Sat 7 AM75°75°68°79%55%2%–SE 915–
Sat 8 AM76°76°69°79%53%2%–ESE 1016–
Sat 9 AM78°78°69°74%39%2%–ESE 1217–
Sat 10 AM80°83°69°69%25%2%–ESE 1417–
Sat 11 AM81°84°69°67%25%2%–ESE 1518–
Sat 12 PM82°85°68°63%26%2%–ESE 1620–
Sat 1 PM83°86°68°61%26%11%–ESE 1621–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

82° / 72°

Dry

ENE 7–14 mph · gusts 18

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

82° / 74°

2% rain

E 5–14 mph · gusts 18

Sat, Oct 24

Mostly Sunny

83° / 74°

11% rain

ESE 8–17 mph · gusts 22

Sun, Oct 25

Partly Sunny

81° / 74°

5% rain

ESE 10–17 mph · gusts 22

Mon, Oct 26

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

79° / 73°

41% rain · 0.10"

E 8–16 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Tue, Oct 27

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

77° / 71°

49% rain · 0.50"

E 10–15 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Wed, Oct 28

Slight Chance Rain Showers

77° / 71°

22% rain

ENE 8–14 mph · gusts 16

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. Heat index values as high as 84. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Heat index values as high as 81. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Heat index values as high as 83. East wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Heat index values as high as 82. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Monday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

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Marine forecast

Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays

GMZ232 · 151 PM CDT Thu Oct 22 2026

Middle Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Matagorda ship
channel out to 60 nautical miles.
 
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 
 


GMZ231-232-230715-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
151 PM CDT Thu Oct 22 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. 
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers.

Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM

GMZ250 · 210 AM CDT Thu Oct 22 2026

Middle Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Matagorda ship
channel out to 60 nautical miles.
 
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 
 


GMZ250-222015-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
210 AM CDT Thu Oct 22 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East
3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East
3 feet at 6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at
6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. 
.SUNDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. A chance of showers.

Moon calendar · August 2017

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
69% lit
↑ 3:36 PM
↓ 2:02 AM
★☆☆☆
2
78% lit
↑ 4:27 PM
↓ 2:42 AM
★☆☆☆
Apogee · 405,027 km
3
85% lit
↑ 5:18 PM
↓ 3:24 AM
★☆☆☆
4
91% lit
↑ 6:07 PM
↓ 4:10 AM
★☆☆☆
Moon farthest south (-19.6°)
5
96% lit
↑ 6:54 PM
↓ 4:59 AM
★☆☆☆
6
99% lit
↑ 7:39 PM
↓ 5:51 AM
★☆☆☆
best
7
100% lit
↑ 8:22 PM
↓ 6:44 AM
★☆☆☆
Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon
best
8
99% lit
↑ 9:02 PM
↓ 7:39 AM
★☆☆☆
best
9
96% lit
↑ 9:41 PM
↓ 8:36 AM
★☆☆☆
10
91% lit
↑ 10:20 PM
↓ 9:32 AM
★☆☆☆
11
84% lit
↑ 10:58 PM
↓ 10:30 AM
★☆☆☆
Moon crosses the equator
12
75% lit
↑ 11:37 PM
↓ 11:28 AM
★☆☆☆
13
65% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:28 PM
★☆☆☆
14
54% lit
↑ 12:18 AM
↓ 1:29 PM
★☆☆☆
Last Quarter
15
43% lit
↑ 1:03 AM
↓ 2:32 PM
★☆☆☆
16
31% lit
↑ 1:52 AM
↓ 3:35 PM
★☆☆☆
17
21% lit
↑ 2:46 AM
↓ 4:37 PM
★☆☆☆
Moon farthest north (19.4°)
18
12% lit
↑ 3:44 AM
↓ 5:36 PM
★☆☆☆
Perigee · 366,125 km
19
6% lit
↑ 4:46 AM
↓ 6:32 PM
★☆☆☆
20
2% lit
↑ 5:49 AM
↓ 7:23 PM
★☆☆☆
21
0% lit
↑ 6:52 AM
↓ 8:09 PM
★☆☆☆
New Moon
best
22
1% lit
↑ 7:54 AM
↓ 8:51 PM
★☆☆☆
best
23
5% lit
↑ 8:54 AM
↓ 9:30 PM
★☆☆☆
24
10% lit
↑ 9:52 AM
↓ 10:08 PM
★☆☆☆
Moon crosses the equator
25
17% lit
↑ 10:48 AM
↓ 10:44 PM
★☆☆☆
26
26% lit
↑ 11:42 AM
↓ 11:21 PM
★☆☆☆
27
35% lit
↑ 12:35 PM
↓ 11:58 PM
★☆☆☆
28
44% lit
↑ 1:28 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆
29
54% lit
↑ 2:19 PM
↓ 12:38 AM
★☆☆☆
First Quarter
30
63% lit
↑ 3:10 PM
↓ 1:19 AM
★☆☆☆
Apogee · 404,308 km
31
72% lit
↑ 4:00 PM
↓ 2:04 AM
★☆☆☆

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Aug 2 · 1:00 PM — Apogee · 405,027 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, Aug 4 · 6:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-19.6°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Aug 7 · 1:11 PM — Full Moon · Sturgeon MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Aug 11 · 5:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Mon, Aug 14 · 8:15 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Aug 17 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest north (19.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Aug 18 · 8:00 AM — Perigee · 366,125 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, Aug 21 · 1:30 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Aug 24 · 8:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Tue, Aug 29 · 3:13 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Aug 30 · 6:00 AM — Apogee · 404,308 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.

Best fishing days

Sun, Aug 6 · Mon, Aug 7 · Tue, Aug 8 · Mon, Aug 21 · Tue, Aug 22

Ranked by moon phase and tidal range at the nearest tide station (the stars). Wind and fronts can override the moon.

Moon distance

366,138 km closest · 405,026 km farthest

Reading the calendar: ↑ moonrise and ↓ moonset are local times. Stars are the solunar rating; “c” is the tide coefficient (20–120). Moon overhead and underfoot times are the major feeding periods, and moonrise and moonset are the minor ones; see each day on the tide pages.
Tide chart for Corpus Christi Naval Air StationSurf report: Mustang Island State ParkOffshore conditionsLive cams

Forecasts, alerts and marine forecasts: National Weather Service. Current conditions: NWS observations and NOAA tide-station sensors. Map stations: Iowa Environmental Mesonet (airports), NOAA CO-OPS, NOAA NDBC. Radar: NEXRAD via IEM. Satellite: GOES-East via NASA GIBS. Tropical: National Hurricane Center. Moon and sun times are calculated for this location. Forecast grid updated Thu 1:21 PM.