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Corpus Christi

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

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Today

Today: High 81° · 55% rain

A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 85. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight: Low °

{{missing_temperature_data}}. 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, 78%
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 2112 PMclouds47% cloud cover61% cloud cover44% cloud cover44% cloud cover48% cloud cover54% cloud cover37% cloud cover52% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡60°65°70°75°80°85°737980rain29% chance, 0.02 in35% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in55% chance, 0.02 in52% chance, 0.02 in53% chance, 0.02 in53% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 inwind01020mphNNE 14 mph, gusts 17NE 15 mph, gusts 20ENE 15 mph, gusts 20ENE 15 mph, gusts 21
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 10 AM73°76°66°79%47%29%0.02"NNE 1417–
Wed 11 AM75°78°67°75%61%35%0.02"NNE 1518–
Wed 12 PM77°79°68°73%44%44%0.02"NE 1520–
Wed 1 PM79°83°69°72%44%55%0.02"NE 1520–⚡
Wed 2 PM80°83°70°72%48%52%0.02"ENE 1520–⚡
Wed 3 PM80°84°71°74%54%53%0.02"ENE 1521–⚡
Wed 4 PM80°84°72°77%37%53%0.02"ENE 1521–
Wed 5 PM81°85°72°74%52%44%0.02"ENE 1520–

7-day forecast

Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

81° / 73°

55% rain · 0.16"

NE 14–15 mph · gusts 21

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 22

–° / –°

Dry

Fri, Oct 23

–° / –°

Dry

Sat, Oct 24

–° / –°

Dry

Sun, Oct 25

–° / –°

Dry

Mon, Oct 26

–° / –°

Dry

Tue, Oct 27

–° / –°

Dry

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 85. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: {{missing_temperature_data}}. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Marine forecast

Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays

GMZ232 · 151 AM 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. 
 


GMZ231-232-211915-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
151 AM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of
showers. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 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 · 151 AM 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. 
 


GMZ250-211915-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
151 AM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at
8 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms
late. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. Showers likely,
mainly in the evening. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.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 7 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.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 · January 2020

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
37% lit
↑ 11:52 AM
↓ 11:44 PM
★☆☆☆c60
Apogee · 404,576 km
2
46% lit
↑ 12:22 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c52
Moon crosses the equator
First Quarter
3
55% lit
↑ 12:53 PM
↓ 12:35 AM
★☆☆☆c43
4
65% lit
↑ 1:24 PM
↓ 1:27 AM
★☆☆☆c43
5
74% lit
↑ 1:58 PM
↓ 2:20 AM
★☆☆☆c61
6
82% lit
↑ 2:35 PM
↓ 3:15 AM
★★☆☆c73
7
89% lit
↑ 3:17 PM
↓ 4:12 AM
★★☆☆c84
8
95% lit
↑ 4:05 PM
↓ 5:12 AM
★★★☆c92
9
99% lit
↑ 4:59 PM
↓ 6:12 AM
★☆☆☆c94
10
100% lit
↑ 6:00 PM
↓ 7:12 AM
★★★★c99
Moon farthest north (23.8°)
Full Moon · Wolf Moon
best
11
99% lit
↑ 7:05 PM
↓ 8:08 AM
★★★★c100
best
12
95% lit
↑ 8:11 PM
↓ 9:00 AM
★★★☆c99
best
13
89% lit
↑ 9:18 PM
↓ 9:47 AM
★★★☆c94
Perigee · 365,962 km
14
80% lit
↑ 10:23 PM
↓ 10:30 AM
★★☆☆c82
15
70% lit
↑ 11:26 PM
↓ 11:09 AM
★☆☆☆c63
16
59% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:47 AM
★☆☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
17
48% lit
↑ 12:29 AM
↓ 12:24 PM
★☆☆☆c46
Last Quarter
18
37% lit
↑ 1:31 AM
↓ 1:03 PM
★☆☆☆c63
19
26% lit
↑ 2:32 AM
↓ 1:44 PM
★★☆☆c78
20
18% lit
↑ 3:34 AM
↓ 2:28 PM
★★☆☆c88
21
10% lit
↑ 4:35 AM
↓ 3:16 PM
★★★☆c92
22
5% lit
↑ 5:33 AM
↓ 4:08 PM
★★★☆c92
Moon farthest south (-22.8°)
23
1% lit
↑ 6:28 AM
↓ 5:03 PM
★☆☆☆c91
24
0% lit
↑ 7:18 AM
↓ 5:59 PM
★★★☆c90
New Moon
best
25
1% lit
↑ 8:02 AM
↓ 6:55 PM
★★★☆c87
best
26
3% lit
↑ 8:42 AM
↓ 7:50 PM
★★★☆c82
27
8% lit
↑ 9:18 AM
↓ 8:44 PM
★★☆☆c74
28
14% lit
↑ 9:51 AM
↓ 9:36 PM
★★☆☆c65
29
21% lit
↑ 10:22 AM
↓ 10:27 PM
★☆☆☆c55
Apogee · 405,390 km
30
29% lit
↑ 10:52 AM
↓ 11:18 PM
★☆☆☆c47
Moon crosses the equator
31
38% lit
↑ 11:23 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c37

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Jan 1 · 8:00 PM — Apogee · 404,576 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Thu, Jan 2 · 9:00 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, Jan 2 · 10:45 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Jan 10 · 12:00 AM — Moon farthest north (23.8°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jan 10 · 1:21 PM — Full Moon · Wolf MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Jan 13 · 2:00 PM — Perigee · 365,962 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Thu, Jan 16 · 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.
  • Fri, Jan 17 · 6:58 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Jan 22 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-22.8°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jan 24 · 3:41 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Jan 29 · 3:00 PM — Apogee · 405,390 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Thu, Jan 30 · 4:00 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

Fri, Jan 10 · Sat, Jan 11 · Sun, Jan 12 · Fri, Jan 24 · Sat, Jan 25

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

Moon distance

365,973 km closest · 405,371 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 10:13 AM.