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Corpus Christi

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

Current conditions

Feels like 75°F

Observed 11:56 AM · CORPUS CHRISTI NAS (1 mi)

Wind

9mph

From NNE (20°)

Temperature

75°F

High 75° · Low 68° so far today

Humidity

54%

Dew point 57°F

Visibility

10+mi

RAINCHANGEFAIR29.029.530.030.531.030.21 in1022.9 mb● Steady

+0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

30.1730.2530.32−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings

Fishing by pressure trend

  • risingVery good. Bite may slow as pressure levels off.
  • stableNormal activity.
  • fallingGood at first, then turning poor.

Fishing conditions now

very goodgoodpoor

Steady pressure. Expect normal activity.

Today

This Afternoon: High 81° · 16% rain

A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 83. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Low 75° · 12% rain

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
7:31 AM / 6:56 PM
Moonrise / moonset
3:10 PM / 1:08 AM
Moon
First Quarter, 60%
Minor period
12:38 AM–1:38 AM
Major period
7:10 AM–9:10 AM
Minor period
2:40 PM–3:40 PM
Major period
7:35 PM–9:35 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Mon, Oct 196 PMTue, Oct 206 AM12 PM6 PMWed, Oct 216 AMclouds33% cloud cover49% cloud cover61% cloud cover65% cloud cover68% cloud cover75% cloud cover68% cloud cover67% cloud cover55% cloud cover59% cloud cover33% cloud cover29% cloud cover35% cloud cover33% cloud cover40% cloud cover27% cloud cover34% cloud cover24% cloud cover12% cloud cover17% cloud cover17% cloud cover13% cloud cover8% cloud cover7% cloud cover2% cloud cover6% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover7% cloud cover12% cloud cover33% cloud cover29% cloud cover25% cloud cover30% cloud cover35% cloud cover40% cloud cover38% cloud cover37% cloud cover35% cloud cover37% cloud cover40% cloud cover42% cloud cover37% cloud cover33% cloud cover28% cloud cover29% cloud cover60°65°70°75°80°85°78807977777676778183817776757477rain8% chance16% chance16% chance12% chance9% chance10% chance12% chance7% chance10% chance7% chance4% chance4% chance5% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance18% chance18% chance18% chance18% chance18% chance18% chance25% chance25% chance25% chance25% chance25% chancewind01020mphNE 13 mph, gusts 16NE 13 mph, gusts 17NE 14 mph, gusts 17ENE 14 mph, gusts 18ENE 12 mph, gusts 17ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 9 mph, gusts 15ENE 7 mph, gusts 13ENE 7 mph, gusts 13NE 8 mph, gusts 14NE 10 mph, gusts 15NNE 13 mph, gusts 17NE 15 mph, gusts 18ENE 15 mph, gusts 20ENE 15 mph, gusts 20ENE 15 mph, gusts 20ENE 12 mph, gusts 17ENE 10 mph, gusts 16ENE 7 mph, gusts 14ENE 6 mph, gusts 13NE 7 mph, gusts 13NE 8 mph, gusts 14NE 10 mph, gusts 16NE 13 mph, gusts 17
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Mon 12 PM78°78°63°60%33%8%–NE 131610+ mi
Mon 1 PM79°79°64°60%49%16%–NE 131610+ mi
Mon 2 PM79°79°65°62%61%16%–NE 131710+ mi
Mon 3 PM80°82°66°62%65%12%–NE 131710+ mi
Mon 4 PM81°83°66°60%68%9%–NE 141710+ mi
Mon 5 PM80°82°66°62%75%10%–NE 141810+ mi
Mon 6 PM79°79°65°62%68%12%–ENE 141810+ mi
Mon 7 PM78°78°68°71%67%7%–ENE 131710+ mi
Mon 8 PM77°77°69°76%55%10%–ENE 121710+ mi
Mon 9 PM77°77°70°79%59%7%–E 121710+ mi
Mon 10 PM77°77°68°74%33%4%–ENE 121610+ mi
Mon 11 PM77°77°69°76%29%4%–ENE 101610+ mi
Tue 12 AM77°77°69°76%35%5%–ENE 91510+ mi
Tue 1 AM77°77°69°76%33%3%–ENE 71410+ mi
Tue 2 AM77°77°69°76%40%3%–ENE 71310+ mi
Tue 3 AM76°76°70°82%27%3%–ENE 71310+ mi
Tue 4 AM76°76°70°82%34%3%–ENE 71310+ mi
Tue 5 AM75°75°70°84%24%3%–ENE 71310+ mi
Tue 6 AM76°76°70°82%12%3%–NE 81410+ mi
Tue 7 AM75°75°70°84%17%0%–NE 91510+ mi
Tue 8 AM75°75°70°84%17%0%–NE 101510+ mi
Tue 9 AM77°77°71°82%13%0%–NE 121610+ mi
Tue 10 AM79°79°71°77%8%0%–NNE 131710+ mi
Tue 11 AM79°79°71°77%7%0%–NE 151810+ mi
Tue 12 PM81°85°70°69%2%0%–NE 151810+ mi
Tue 1 PM82°85°69°65%6%0%–NE 152010+ mi
Tue 2 PM81°84°68°65%3%0%–ENE 1520–
Tue 3 PM83°86°68°61%4%0%–ENE 1520–
Tue 4 PM82°85°67°61%4%0%–ENE 1520–
Tue 5 PM81°83°66°60%6%0%–ENE 1520–
Tue 6 PM81°83°66°60%7%1%–ENE 1520–
Tue 7 PM78°78°69°74%12%1%–ENE 1318–
Tue 8 PM77°77°71°82%33%1%–ENE 1217–
Tue 9 PM77°77°71°82%29%1%–ENE 1016–
Tue 10 PM77°77°71°82%25%1%–ENE 1016–
Tue 11 PM77°77°71°82%30%1%–ENE 915–
Wed 12 AM76°76°72°87%35%1%–ENE 714–
Wed 1 AM76°76°72°87%40%18%–ENE 613–
Wed 2 AM76°76°72°87%38%18%–ENE 613–
Wed 3 AM75°75°72°90%37%18%–NE 613–
Wed 4 AM75°75°72°90%35%18%–NE 713–
Wed 5 AM74°74°72°93%37%18%–NE 814–
Wed 6 AM74°74°73°97%40%18%–NE 814–
Wed 7 AM74°74°73°97%42%25%–NE 915–
Wed 8 AM76°76°73°90%37%25%–NE 1016–
Wed 9 AM77°77°72°85%33%25%–NE 1216–
Wed 10 AM79°79°72°79%28%25%–NE 1317–
Wed 11 AM80°84°72°77%29%25%–NE 1317–

7-day forecast

Today

Slight Chance Rain Showers

81° / 75°

16% rain

NE 10–14 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Oct 20

Sunny

83° / 74°

18% rain

NE 7–15 mph · gusts 20

Wed, Oct 21

Chance Rain Showers

84° / 74°

25% rain

ENE 6–15 mph · gusts 20

Thu, Oct 22

Sunny

84° / 76°

2% rain

ENE 5–14 mph · gusts 17

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

82° / 78°

1% rain

ESE 7–15 mph · gusts 17

Sat, Oct 24

Mostly Sunny

83° / 78°

5% rain

ESE 12–17 mph · gusts 21

Sun, Oct 25

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

82° / 77°

26% rain · 0.16"

E 13–18 mph · gusts 22

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 83. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Heat index values as high as 86. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Heat index values as high as 83. East northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. East southeast wind 7 to 14 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 7 to 15 mph.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays

GMZ232 · 231 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 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. 
 


GMZ231-232-192015-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
231 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of
showers after midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
showers in the morning. 
.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. 
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast
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
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.

Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM

GMZ250 · 231 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 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. 
 


GMZ250-192015-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
231 AM CDT Mon Oct 19 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers
in the afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. A
slight chance of showers in the evening. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 8 seconds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at
7 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers in the morning. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. 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.

Moon calendar · July 2023

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
95% lit
↑ 7:07 PM
↓ 4:27 AM
★★☆☆c94
2
99% lit
↑ 8:15 PM
↓ 5:23 AM
★★★★c98
Moon farthest south (-28.1°)
best
3
100% lit
↑ 9:18 PM
↓ 6:28 AM
★★★★c101
Full Moon · Buck Moon (supermoon)
best
4
98% lit
↑ 10:13 PM
↓ 7:39 AM
★★★★c101
Perigee · 360,148 km
best
5
93% lit
↑ 11:00 PM
↓ 8:52 AM
★★★☆c100
6
85% lit
↑ 11:40 PM
↓ 10:03 AM
★★☆☆c93
7
76% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:11 AM
★★☆☆c78
8
65% lit
↑ 12:16 AM
↓ 12:15 PM
★☆☆☆c55
9
54% lit
↑ 12:49 AM
↓ 1:17 PM
★☆☆☆c29
Moon crosses the equator
Last Quarter
10
43% lit
↑ 1:21 AM
↓ 2:17 PM
★☆☆☆c47
11
33% lit
↑ 1:54 AM
↓ 3:18 PM
★☆☆☆c69
12
23% lit
↑ 2:29 AM
↓ 4:18 PM
★★☆☆c83
13
15% lit
↑ 3:08 AM
↓ 5:18 PM
★★☆☆c88
14
9% lit
↑ 3:51 AM
↓ 6:17 PM
★☆☆☆c88
15
4% lit
↑ 4:39 AM
↓ 7:13 PM
★★★☆c88
Moon farthest north (27.8°)
16
1% lit
↑ 5:31 AM
↓ 8:04 PM
★★★☆c85
17
0% lit
↑ 6:26 AM
↓ 8:49 PM
★★★★c81
New Moon
best
18
1% lit
↑ 7:22 AM
↓ 9:29 PM
★★★☆c78
19
4% lit
↑ 8:18 AM
↓ 10:04 PM
★★★☆c76
20
8% lit
↑ 9:13 AM
↓ 10:35 PM
★★★☆c72
Apogee · 406,286 km
21
14% lit
↑ 10:06 AM
↓ 11:04 PM
★★☆☆c67
22
21% lit
↑ 10:58 AM
↓ 11:31 PM
★★☆☆c57
23
29% lit
↑ 11:50 AM
↓ 11:59 PM
★☆☆☆c44
Moon crosses the equator
24
38% lit
↑ 12:43 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c29
25
48% lit
↑ 1:39 PM
↓ 12:27 AM
★☆☆☆c43
First Quarter
26
58% lit
↑ 2:37 PM
↓ 12:58 AM
★☆☆☆c61
27
68% lit
↑ 3:40 PM
↓ 1:34 AM
★☆☆☆c75
28
78% lit
↑ 4:46 PM
↓ 2:16 AM
★★☆☆c85
29
87% lit
↑ 5:53 PM
↓ 3:06 AM
★★★☆c91
30
94% lit
↑ 6:58 PM
↓ 4:05 AM
★★☆☆c94
Moon farthest south (-28.2°)
31
98% lit
↑ 7:58 PM
↓ 5:14 AM
★★★☆c97
best

Lunar events this month

  • Sun, Jul 2 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-28.1°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Jul 3 · 6:38 AM — Full Moon · Buck 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.
  • Tue, Jul 4 · 5:00 PM — Perigee · 360,148 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sun, Jul 9 · 3:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sun, Jul 9 · 8:47 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Jul 15 · 10:00 PM — Moon farthest north (27.8°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Jul 17 · 1:31 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Jul 20 · 2:00 AM — Apogee · 406,286 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sun, Jul 23 · 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, Jul 25 · 5:06 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Jul 30 · 3:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-28.2°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Sun, Jul 2 · Mon, Jul 3 · Tue, Jul 4 · Mon, Jul 17 · Mon, Jul 31

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

Moon distance

359,579 km closest · 406,213 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 Mon 1:46 AM.