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Corpus Christi

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

Clear

Cloud cover 0%

Observed 5:56 AM · CORPUS CHRISTI NAS (1 mi)

Wind

16mph

From NNE (30°)

Temperature

62°F

High 66° · Low 62° so far today

Humidity

60%

Dew point 48°F

Visibility

10+mi

RAINCHANGEFAIR29.029.530.030.531.030.30 in1026.1 mb▼ Falling

−0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

30.3030.3930.47−24h−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

Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.

Today

Today: High 77°

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight: Low 68° · 2% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:31 AM / 6:57 PM
Moonrise / moonset
2:33 PM / 12:11 AM
Moon
First Quarter, 50%
Minor period
12:00 AM–12:41 AM
Major period
6:25 AM–8:25 AM
Minor period
2:03 PM–3:03 PM
Major period
6:50 PM–8:50 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sun, Oct 1812 PM6 PMMon, Oct 196 AM12 PM6 PMTue, Oct 20clouds18% cloud cover20% cloud cover25% cloud cover24% cloud cover28% cloud cover21% cloud cover28% cloud cover33% cloud cover34% cloud cover42% cloud cover34% cloud cover17% cloud cover26% cloud cover53% cloud cover60% cloud cover56% cloud cover74% cloud cover76% cloud cover63% cloud cover83% cloud cover78% cloud cover83% cloud cover81% cloud cover70% cloud cover71% cloud cover79% cloud cover72% cloud cover57% cloud cover50% cloud cover49% cloud cover38% cloud cover58% cloud cover74% cloud cover71% cloud cover43% cloud cover47% cloud cover40% cloud cover35% cloud cover56% cloud cover54% cloud cover51% cloud cover48% cloud cover45% cloud cover42% cloud cover39% cloud cover35% cloud cover32% cloud cover32% cloud cover45°50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°60657376757271706870778079757473rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance1% chance2% chance3% chance3% chance4% chance6% chance17% chance11% chance6% chance9% chance7% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphN 12 mph, gusts 18N 12 mph, gusts 17N 13 mph, gusts 16NNE 13 mph, gusts 15NNE 10 mph, gusts 14NE 10 mph, gusts 13NE 9 mph, gusts 13NE 6 mph, gusts 10NE 5 mph, gusts 9NE 5 mph, gusts 9NE 3 mph, gusts 9NNE 6 mph, gusts 12NNE 8 mph, gusts 14NE 10 mph, gusts 15NNE 13 mph, gusts 16NNE 14 mph, gusts 17NE 13 mph, gusts 17NE 14 mph, gusts 18ENE 14 mph, gusts 20ENE 12 mph, gusts 17ENE 10 mph, gusts 16ENE 8 mph, gusts 14ENE 7 mph, gusts 13ENE 7 mph, gusts 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 6 AM60°60°51°72%18%0%–N 121810+ mi
Sun 7 AM61°61°51°70%20%0%–N 121710+ mi
Sun 8 AM62°62°52°70%25%0%–N 121710+ mi
Sun 9 AM65°65°53°65%24%0%–N 121610+ mi
Sun 10 AM68°68°53°59%28%0%–N 131610+ mi
Sun 11 AM71°71°54°55%21%0%–NNE 131610+ mi
Sun 12 PM73°73°54°51%28%0%–NNE 131510+ mi
Sun 1 PM75°75°54°48%33%0%–NNE 121510+ mi
Sun 2 PM76°76°54°46%34%0%–NNE 101410+ mi
Sun 3 PM76°76°55°48%42%0%–NE 101410+ mi
Sun 4 PM77°77°55°47%34%0%–NE 101310+ mi
Sun 5 PM76°76°56°50%17%0%–NE 101410+ mi
Sun 6 PM75°75°57°54%26%0%–NE 91310+ mi
Sun 7 PM74°74°57°55%53%0%–NE 71010+ mi
Sun 8 PM73°73°58°59%60%0%–NE 61010+ mi
Sun 9 PM72°72°58°61%56%0%–NE 5910+ mi
Sun 10 PM72°72°58°61%74%0%–NE 5910+ mi
Sun 11 PM72°72°59°64%76%0%–NE 3910+ mi
Mon 12 AM71°71°59°66%63%1%–NE 5910+ mi
Mon 1 AM71°71°60°68%83%1%–NE 3910+ mi
Mon 2 AM71°71°60°68%78%1%–NE 3910+ mi
Mon 3 AM70°70°61°73%83%1%–NE 51010+ mi
Mon 4 AM70°70°61°73%81%2%–NNE 61210+ mi
Mon 5 AM69°69°61°76%70%2%–NNE 71310+ mi
Mon 6 AM68°68°60°76%71%2%–NNE 81410+ mi
Mon 7 AM68°68°60°76%79%1%–NNE 91510+ mi
Mon 8 AM68°68°61°78%72%2%–NE 101510+ mi
Mon 9 AM70°70°61°73%57%3%–NNE 101510+ mi
Mon 10 AM73°73°62°68%50%3%–NNE 131610+ mi
Mon 11 AM75°75°62°64%49%4%–NNE 141710+ mi
Mon 12 PM77°77°63°62%38%6%–NNE 141710+ mi
Mon 1 PM79°79°63°58%58%17%–NNE 141810+ mi
Mon 2 PM79°79°64°60%74%11%–NE 1317–
Mon 3 PM80°82°64°58%71%6%–NE 1317–
Mon 4 PM81°83°65°58%43%9%–NE 1418–
Mon 5 PM79°79°66°64%47%7%–NE 1520–
Mon 6 PM79°79°67°67%40%3%–ENE 1420–
Mon 7 PM78°78°67°69%35%3%–ENE 1318–
Mon 8 PM76°76°68°76%56%3%–ENE 1217–
Mon 9 PM75°75°68°79%54%3%–ENE 1016–
Mon 10 PM75°75°67°76%51%3%–ENE 1016–
Mon 11 PM75°75°67°76%48%3%–ENE 915–
Tue 12 AM74°74°66°76%45%3%–ENE 814–
Tue 1 AM74°74°66°76%42%1%–ENE 713–
Tue 2 AM74°74°66°76%39%1%–ENE 713–
Tue 3 AM73°73°66°79%35%1%–ENE 713–
Tue 4 AM73°73°66°79%32%1%–ENE 713–
Tue 5 AM72°72°66°81%32%1%–ENE 714–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

77° / 68°

2% rain

NNE 3–13 mph · gusts 18

Mon, Oct 19

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

81° / 71°

17% rain

NE 3–15 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Oct 20

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

83° / 72°

15% rain

NE 7–16 mph · gusts 21

Wed, Oct 21

Sunny

84° / 74°

12% rain

ENE 6–14 mph · gusts 18

Thu, Oct 22

Sunny

82° / 74°

Dry

ENE 5–13 mph · gusts 15

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

82° / 77°

Dry

ESE 5–14 mph · gusts 16

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

83° / 77°

4% rain

ESE 9–16 mph · gusts 18

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
  • Monday: A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 83. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 14 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 74.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Weather map

Live readings from nearby stations, radar, clouds, warnings, and storms. Tap a station for details.

Marine forecast

Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays

GMZ232 · 230 AM CDT Sun Oct 18 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. 
 


GMZ231-232-182000-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
230 AM CDT Sun Oct 18 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy. 
.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 with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. 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 with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 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 in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.

Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM

GMZ250 · 230 AM CDT Sun Oct 18 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. 
 


GMZ250-182000-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
230 AM CDT Sun Oct 18 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds and
north 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East
4 feet at 8 seconds and north 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast 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 7 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
East 5 feet at 8 seconds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 
.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. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Moon calendar · October 2028

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
96% lit
↑ 6:04 PM
↓ 5:35 AM
★★☆☆c36
Apogee · 406,245 km
Moon crosses the equator
2
99% lit
↑ 6:33 PM
↓ 6:27 AM
★★★☆c41
3
100% lit
↑ 7:03 PM
↓ 7:18 AM
★★★☆c50
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
best
4
99% lit
↑ 7:35 PM
↓ 8:11 AM
★★★☆c58
best
5
96% lit
↑ 8:11 PM
↓ 9:06 AM
★★★☆c67
6
92% lit
↑ 8:51 PM
↓ 10:01 AM
★★☆☆c75
7
85% lit
↑ 9:36 PM
↓ 10:58 AM
★★☆☆c80
8
78% lit
↑ 10:27 PM
↓ 11:55 AM
★★☆☆c84
9
69% lit
↑ 11:24 PM
↓ 12:50 PM
★★☆☆c86
Moon farthest north (25.0°)
10
59% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:41 PM
★☆☆☆c86
11
48% lit
↑ 12:25 AM
↓ 2:29 PM
★☆☆☆c86
Last Quarter
12
37% lit
↑ 1:28 AM
↓ 3:12 PM
★☆☆☆c81
13
26% lit
↑ 2:33 AM
↓ 3:53 PM
★☆☆☆c71
14
17% lit
↑ 3:38 AM
↓ 4:31 PM
★★☆☆c54
15
9% lit
↑ 4:44 AM
↓ 5:08 PM
★★☆☆c36
Moon crosses the equator
16
3% lit
↑ 5:51 AM
↓ 5:47 PM
★★☆☆c51
Perigee · 359,014 km
17
0% lit
↑ 6:59 AM
↓ 6:27 PM
★★★☆c82
New Moon (supermoon)
best
18
1% lit
↑ 8:09 AM
↓ 7:12 PM
★★☆☆c89
19
4% lit
↑ 9:18 AM
↓ 8:01 PM
★★★☆c100
best
20
9% lit
↑ 10:26 AM
↓ 8:55 PM
★★★☆c103
best
21
17% lit
↑ 11:29 AM
↓ 9:53 PM
★★☆☆c103
Moon farthest south (-25.9°)
22
26% lit
↑ 12:25 PM
↓ 10:53 PM
★★☆☆c100
23
35% lit
↑ 1:14 PM
↓ 11:52 PM
★☆☆☆c93
24
45% lit
↑ 1:57 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c85
First Quarter
25
55% lit
↑ 2:34 PM
↓ 12:50 AM
★☆☆☆c75
26
64% lit
↑ 3:07 PM
↓ 1:45 AM
★☆☆☆c63
27
73% lit
↑ 3:37 PM
↓ 2:38 AM
★☆☆☆c51
28
81% lit
↑ 4:06 PM
↓ 3:30 AM
★☆☆☆c40
Moon crosses the equator
29
88% lit
↑ 4:35 PM
↓ 4:21 AM
★★☆☆c43
Apogee · 405,559 km
30
93% lit
↑ 5:04 PM
↓ 5:13 AM
★★☆☆c53
31
97% lit
↑ 5:36 PM
↓ 6:05 AM
★★★☆c63

Lunar events this month

  • Sun, Oct 1 · 5:00 PM — Apogee · 406,245 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sun, Oct 1 · 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.
  • Tue, Oct 3 · 11:25 AM — Full Moon · Hunter's MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Oct 9 · 12:00 AM — Moon farthest north (25.0°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Oct 11 · 6:57 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Oct 15 · 10:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Mon, Oct 16 · 8:00 PM — Perigee · 359,014 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Oct 17 · 9:56 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.
  • Sat, Oct 21 · 8:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-25.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Oct 24 · 11:52 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Oct 28 · 11:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sun, Oct 29 · 2:00 AM — Apogee · 405,559 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.

Best fishing days

Tue, Oct 3 · Wed, Oct 4 · Tue, Oct 17 · Thu, Oct 19 · Fri, Oct 20

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

Moon distance

359,105 km closest · 406,231 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 Sun 1:45 AM.