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Corpus Christi

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 81° · 44% rain

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 84. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Low 74° · 33% rain

A chance of rain showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 3 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
7:32 AM / 6:54 PM
Moonrise / moonset
4:15 PM / 3:01 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 79%
Minor period
2:31 AM–3:31 AM
Major period
8:40 AM–10:40 AM
Minor period
3:45 PM–4:45 PM
Major period
9:05 PM–11:05 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Wed, Oct 216 PMThu, Oct 226 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Oct 236 AM12 PMclouds46% cloud cover56% cloud cover49% cloud cover68% cloud cover56% cloud cover70% cloud cover64% cloud cover69% cloud cover73% cloud cover65% cloud cover47% cloud cover56% cloud cover60% cloud cover60% cloud cover62% cloud cover62% cloud cover60% cloud cover59% cloud cover56% cloud cover48% cloud cover43% cloud cover38% cloud cover25% cloud cover18% cloud cover9% cloud cover8% cloud cover10% cloud cover8% cloud cover7% cloud cover13% cloud cover15% cloud cover13% cloud cover18% cloud cover14% cloud cover12% cloud cover16% cloud cover18% cloud cover17% cloud cover14% cloud cover8% cloud cover30% cloud cover29% cloud cover24% cloud cover17% cloud cover9% cloud cover8% cloud cover6% cloud cover5% cloud cover⚡⚡60°65°70°75°80°85°80807676757475808280767474737481rain25% chance, 0.01 in34% chance, 0.01 in43% chance, 0.01 in44% chance, 0.01 in33% chance, 0.01 in32% chance28% chance26% chance30% chance30% chance29% chance18% chance20% chance19% chance17% chance13% chance10% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance4% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphNE 14 mph, gusts 18NE 14 mph, gusts 18ENE 13 mph, gusts 17E 9 mph, gusts 14E 7 mph, gusts 13E 6 mph, gusts 12E 3 mph, gusts 8E 3 mph, gusts 8ENE 5 mph, gusts 9ENE 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 12 mph, gusts 15ENE 13 mph, gusts 17ENE 14 mph, gusts 17ENE 14 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 9 mph, gusts 15E 8 mph, gusts 14ESE 6 mph, gusts 13ESE 5 mph, gusts 10ESE 5 mph, gusts 9E 5 mph, gusts 9E 5 mph, gusts 10E 8 mph, gusts 12E 10 mph, gusts 14
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 2 PM80°84°73°79%46%25%0.01"NE 141810+ mi⚡
Wed 3 PM80°84°73°79%56%34%0.01"NE 14189.8 mi⚡
Wed 4 PM80°84°73°79%49%43%0.01"NE 14189.8 mi
Wed 5 PM80°84°73°79%68%44%0.01"NE 14189.8 mi
Wed 6 PM79°79°73°82%56%33%0.01"ENE 13178.4 mi
Wed 7 PM77°77°74°90%70%32%–ENE 10169.0 mi
Wed 8 PM76°76°74°94%64%28%–E 9149.8 mi
Wed 9 PM76°76°73°90%69%26%–E 8149.9 mi
Wed 10 PM76°76°73°90%73%30%–E 7139.9 mi
Wed 11 PM76°76°73°90%65%30%–E 6129.9 mi
Thu 12 AM75°75°73°94%47%29%–E 6129.9 mi
Thu 1 AM75°75°73°94%56%18%–ESE 5109.9 mi
Thu 2 AM75°75°73°94%60%20%–E 389.9 mi
Thu 3 AM75°75°72°90%60%19%–E 389.9 mi
Thu 4 AM75°75°72°90%62%17%–E 3810.0 mi
Thu 5 AM74°74°72°93%62%13%–ENE 389.5 mi
Thu 6 AM74°74°71°90%60%10%–ENE 599.9 mi
Thu 7 AM74°74°71°90%59%5%–ENE 6109.9 mi
Thu 8 AM75°75°70°84%56%5%–ENE 7129.9 mi
Thu 9 AM76°76°70°82%48%5%–ENE 81310.0 mi
Thu 10 AM79°79°69°72%43%4%–ENE 121510+ mi
Thu 11 AM80°83°68°67%38%2%–ENE 131610+ mi
Thu 12 PM81°83°67°63%25%1%–ENE 131710+ mi
Thu 1 PM82°84°66°58%18%1%–ENE 141710+ mi
Thu 2 PM82°84°65°56%9%1%–ENE 141710+ mi
Thu 3 PM81°83°65°58%8%0%–ENE 141810+ mi
Thu 4 PM81°83°64°56%10%0%–ENE 141810+ mi
Thu 5 PM80°81°63°56%8%0%–E 141810+ mi
Thu 6 PM79°79°63°58%7%0%–E 141810+ mi
Thu 7 PM77°77°64°64%13%0%–E 121610+ mi
Thu 8 PM76°76°65°69%15%0%–E 91510+ mi
Thu 9 PM75°75°64°69%13%0%–E 91510+ mi
Thu 10 PM75°75°64°69%18%0%–E 81410+ mi
Thu 11 PM74°74°64°71%14%0%–E 71310+ mi
Fri 12 AM74°74°65°74%12%0%–ESE 61310+ mi
Fri 1 AM74°74°65°74%16%0%–ESE 61210+ mi
Fri 2 AM74°74°65°74%18%0%–ESE 510–
Fri 3 AM74°74°65°74%17%0%–ESE 510–
Fri 4 AM73°73°65°76%14%0%–ESE 59–
Fri 5 AM73°73°65°76%8%0%–E 59–
Fri 6 AM73°73°65°76%30%0%–E 59–
Fri 7 AM73°73°65°76%29%0%–E 59–
Fri 8 AM74°74°65°74%24%0%–E 510–
Fri 9 AM76°76°65°69%17%0%–E 612–
Fri 10 AM79°79°65°62%9%0%–E 812–
Fri 11 AM81°83°64°56%8%0%–E 913–
Fri 12 PM82°83°64°55%6%0%–E 1014–
Fri 1 PM82°83°63°53%5%0%–E 1215–

7-day forecast

Today

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

81° / 74°

44% rain · 0.05"

NE 6–14 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 22

Mostly Sunny

82° / 73°

29% rain

ENE 3–14 mph · gusts 18

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

82° / 75°

1% rain

E 5–14 mph · gusts 18

Sat, Oct 24

Mostly Sunny

83° / 73°

7% rain

ESE 8–18 mph · gusts 23

Sun, Oct 25

Partly Sunny

80° / 71°

14% rain

E 13–17 mph · gusts 21

Mon, Oct 26

Chance Rain Showers

80° / 71°

33% rain · 0.05"

E 9–15 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Tue, Oct 27

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 69°

36% rain · 0.25"

ENE 9–15 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 84. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 3 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Heat index values as high as 84. East northeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 8 to 14 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 73. East southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Tuesday: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

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Marine forecast

Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays

GMZ232 · 119 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 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. 
 


GMZ231-232-220730-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
119 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...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. Bay and inland
waters choppy. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM

GMZ250 · 119 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 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. 
 


GMZ250-220730-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
119 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. A chance of showers. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East 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 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · September 2019

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
8% lit
↑ 9:32 AM
↓ 9:50 PM
★★☆☆c63
Moon crosses the equator
2
16% lit
↑ 10:37 AM
↓ 10:30 PM
★☆☆☆c46
3
25% lit
↑ 11:41 AM
↓ 11:11 PM
★☆☆☆c61
4
35% lit
↑ 12:43 PM
↓ 11:53 PM
★☆☆☆c77
5
46% lit
↑ 1:44 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c88
First Quarter
6
56% lit
↑ 2:42 PM
↓ 12:37 AM
★★☆☆c91
7
66% lit
↑ 3:37 PM
↓ 1:25 AM
★★☆☆c91
8
75% lit
↑ 4:29 PM
↓ 2:15 AM
★★☆☆c90
Moon farthest south (-22.2°)
9
83% lit
↑ 5:16 PM
↓ 3:07 AM
★★☆☆c85
10
89% lit
↑ 5:58 PM
↓ 4:00 AM
★☆☆☆c79
11
95% lit
↑ 6:37 PM
↓ 4:53 AM
★★☆☆c75
best
12
98% lit
↑ 7:12 PM
↓ 5:46 AM
★★☆☆c67
best
13
100% lit
↑ 7:46 PM
↓ 6:39 AM
★★☆☆c58
Apogee · 406,377 km
Full Moon · Corn Moon
14
100% lit
↑ 8:17 PM
↓ 7:30 AM
★★☆☆c49
15
98% lit
↑ 8:48 PM
↓ 8:22 AM
★★☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
16
94% lit
↑ 9:20 PM
↓ 9:13 AM
★☆☆☆c34
17
89% lit
↑ 9:53 PM
↓ 10:06 AM
★☆☆☆c41
18
82% lit
↑ 10:28 PM
↓ 10:59 AM
★☆☆☆c57
19
74% lit
↑ 11:07 PM
↓ 11:55 AM
★☆☆☆c70
20
65% lit
↑ 11:51 PM
↓ 12:52 PM
★☆☆☆c80
21
54% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:50 PM
★☆☆☆c87
Last Quarter
22
44% lit
↑ 12:41 AM
↓ 2:48 PM
★★☆☆c90
Moon farthest north (23.2°)
23
33% lit
↑ 1:37 AM
↓ 3:45 PM
★★☆☆c91
24
23% lit
↑ 2:38 AM
↓ 4:39 PM
★★☆☆c90
25
14% lit
↑ 3:44 AM
↓ 5:29 PM
★☆☆☆c87
26
7% lit
↑ 4:52 AM
↓ 6:16 PM
★★☆☆c83
best
27
2% lit
↑ 6:00 AM
↓ 6:59 PM
★★☆☆c74
Perigee · 357,805 km
best
28
0% lit
↑ 7:08 AM
↓ 7:41 PM
★★☆☆c62
New Moon (supermoon)
best
29
2% lit
↑ 8:15 AM
↓ 8:21 PM
★★☆☆c51
Moon crosses the equator
30
6% lit
↑ 9:22 AM
↓ 9:02 PM
★★☆☆c75

Lunar events this month

  • Sun, Sep 1 · 3:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Thu, Sep 5 · 10:10 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Sep 8 · 7:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-22.2°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Sep 13 · 9:00 AM — Apogee · 406,377 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, Sep 13 · 11:33 PM — Full Moon · Corn MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Sep 15 · 6:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sat, Sep 21 · 9:41 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Sep 22 · 5:00 PM — Moon farthest north (23.2°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Sep 27 · 9:00 PM — Perigee · 357,805 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Sep 28 · 1:27 PM — New Moon (supermoon)Moon is near perigee at the same time: perigean spring tides. Expect extra-high highs, extra-low lows, and strong current at the passes.
  • Sun, Sep 29 · 12:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.

Best fishing days

Wed, Sep 11 · Thu, Sep 12 · Thu, Sep 26 · Fri, Sep 27 · Sat, Sep 28

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

Moon distance

357,951 km closest · 406,370 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 Wed 1:21 PM.