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Corpus Christi

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

Clear

Cloud cover 0% · Feels like 71°F

Observed 7:56 PM · CORPUS CHRISTI NAS (1 mi)

Wind

8mph

From ENE (70°)

Temperature

71°F

High 73° · Low 62° so far today

Humidity

57%

Dew point 55°F

Visibility

10+mi

RAINCHANGEFAIR29.029.530.030.531.030.23 in1023.8 mb● Steady

+0.01 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago

Barometric pressure, last 24 hours

30.2230.2930.37−24h−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

Tonight: Low 70° · 10% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 2 to 9 mph.

Monday: High 81° · 15% rain

A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 85. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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 18Mon, Oct 196 AM12 PM6 PMTue, Oct 206 AM12 PM6 PMclouds74% cloud cover74% cloud cover64% cloud cover71% cloud cover56% cloud cover56% cloud cover68% cloud cover56% cloud cover75% cloud cover70% cloud cover66% cloud cover79% cloud cover74% cloud cover69% cloud cover58% cloud cover72% cloud cover78% cloud cover73% cloud cover73% cloud cover73% cloud cover77% cloud cover65% cloud cover61% cloud cover61% cloud cover35% cloud cover32% cloud cover34% cloud cover20% cloud cover16% cloud cover18% cloud cover9% cloud cover7% cloud cover6% cloud cover11% cloud cover13% cloud cover13% cloud cover18% cloud cover14% cloud cover10% cloud cover11% cloud cover11% cloud cover12% cloud cover11% cloud cover9% cloud cover8% cloud cover14% cloud cover19% cloud cover25% cloud cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°73727170717679797776767474808281rain10% chance10% chance10% chance10% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance8% chance9% chance9% chance9% chance10% chance11% chance15% chance13% chance11% chance12% chance11% chance10% chance5% chance5% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance5% chance4% chance4% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance2% chancewind01020mphENE 5 mph, gusts 7ENE 6 mph, gusts 8NE 3 mph, gusts 6NNE 6 mph, gusts 8NNE 6 mph, gusts 8NNE 7 mph, gusts 9NNE 9 mph, gusts 13NNE 12 mph, gusts 15NNE 13 mph, gusts 16NNE 13 mph, gusts 16NE 14 mph, gusts 17NE 14 mph, gusts 17ENE 12 mph, gusts 15ENE 10 mph, gusts 14ENE 9 mph, gusts 13ENE 7 mph, gusts 9ENE 7 mph, gusts 9NE 8 mph, gusts 10NE 10 mph, gusts 14NE 14 mph, gusts 17NE 15 mph, gusts 20NE 16 mph, gusts 21ENE 16 mph, gusts 21ENE 14 mph, gusts 17
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 8 PM73°73°58°59%74%10%–ENE 5710+ mi
Sun 9 PM71°71°59°66%74%10%–ENE 3610+ mi
Sun 10 PM71°71°60°68%64%10%–ENE 6810+ mi
Sun 11 PM72°72°61°68%71%10%–NE 3610+ mi
Mon 12 AM72°72°61°68%56%5%–NE 3610+ mi
Mon 1 AM72°72°62°71%56%5%–NE 2310+ mi
Mon 2 AM71°71°62°73%68%5%–NNE 6810+ mi
Mon 3 AM71°71°63°76%56%5%–NE 5710+ mi
Mon 4 AM71°71°64°79%75%5%–NNE 6810+ mi
Mon 5 AM70°70°65°84%70%5%–NNE 6810+ mi
Mon 6 AM71°71°64°79%66%5%–NNE 7910+ mi
Mon 7 AM70°70°63°78%79%8%–NNE 121510+ mi
Mon 8 AM71°71°63°76%74%9%–NNE 91310+ mi
Mon 9 AM73°73°63°71%69%9%–NNE 101410+ mi
Mon 10 AM75°75°64°69%58%9%–NNE 121510+ mi
Mon 11 AM76°76°65°69%72%10%–NNE 131610+ mi
Mon 12 PM77°77°66°69%78%11%–NNE 131610+ mi
Mon 1 PM79°79°67°67%73%15%–NNE 131610+ mi
Mon 2 PM79°79°68°69%73%13%–NNE 131610+ mi
Mon 3 PM80°83°69°69%73%11%–NE 141710+ mi
Mon 4 PM81°85°70°69%77%12%–NE 141710+ mi
Mon 5 PM79°79°71°77%65%11%–NE 141710+ mi
Mon 6 PM79°79°72°79%61%10%–NE 141710+ mi
Mon 7 PM78°78°70°76%61%5%–ENE 131610+ mi
Mon 8 PM77°77°71°82%35%5%–ENE 121510+ mi
Mon 9 PM76°76°71°85%32%4%–ENE 121510+ mi
Mon 10 PM76°76°72°87%34%4%–ENE 101410+ mi
Mon 11 PM76°76°72°87%20%4%–ENE 91310+ mi
Tue 12 AM76°76°71°85%16%4%–ENE 91310+ mi
Tue 1 AM76°76°71°85%18%4%–ENE 7910+ mi
Tue 2 AM76°76°71°85%9%4%–ENE 7910+ mi
Tue 3 AM75°75°71°87%7%4%–ENE 7910+ mi
Tue 4 AM74°74°71°90%6%5%–ENE 7910+ mi
Tue 5 AM74°74°71°90%11%4%–NE 7910+ mi
Tue 6 AM73°73°71°93%13%4%–NE 81010+ mi
Tue 7 AM73°73°70°90%13%3%–NE 91310+ mi
Tue 8 AM74°74°70°87%18%3%–NE 1014–
Tue 9 AM76°76°70°82%14%3%–NE 1316–
Tue 10 AM78°78°71°79%10%3%–NE 1417–
Tue 11 AM80°83°71°74%11%3%–NE 1520–
Tue 12 PM81°85°71°72%11%3%–NE 1520–
Tue 1 PM81°85°71°72%12%4%–NE 1520–
Tue 2 PM82°86°71°69%11%4%–NE 1621–
Tue 3 PM82°86°71°69%9%4%–ENE 1621–
Tue 4 PM82°86°71°69%8%4%–ENE 1621–
Tue 5 PM81°85°71°72%14%4%–ENE 1520–
Tue 6 PM80°83°70°72%19%4%–ENE 1417–
Tue 7 PM79°79°70°74%25%2%–ENE 1316–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Cloudy

73° / 70°

10% rain

ENE 3–6 mph · gusts 8

Mon, Oct 19

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

81° / 73°

15% rain

NE 2–14 mph · gusts 17

Tue, Oct 20

Sunny

83° / 73°

10% rain

NE 7–16 mph · gusts 21

Wed, Oct 21

Slight Chance Rain Showers

83° / 75°

16% rain

ENE 6–15 mph · gusts 17

Thu, Oct 22

Sunny

81° / 76°

Dry

ENE 6–13 mph · gusts 16

Fri, Oct 23

Sunny

82° / 78°

Dry

ESE 6–15 mph · gusts 17

Sat, Oct 24

Sunny

83° / 78°

2% rain

ESE 10–17 mph · gusts 20

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 2 to 9 mph.
  • Monday: A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 85. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph.
  • Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Heat index values as high as 86. Northeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 6 to 14 mph.
  • Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind 6 to 15 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays

GMZ232 · 141 PM 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. 
 


GMZ231-232-190730-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
141 PM CDT Sun Oct 18 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy. 
.TONIGHT...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. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 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 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.

Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM

GMZ250 · 141 PM 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. 
 


GMZ250-190730-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
141 PM CDT Sun Oct 18 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 7 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...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 with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
East 5 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 4 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 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
East 5 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
morning. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at
8 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers in the morning. 
.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 · May 2029

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
86% lit
↑ 11:58 PM
↓ 9:30 AM
★★☆☆c95
Moon farthest south (-25.1°)
2
77% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:33 AM
★★☆☆c91
3
67% lit
↑ 12:48 AM
↓ 11:35 AM
★☆☆☆c84
4
57% lit
↑ 1:31 AM
↓ 12:34 PM
★☆☆☆c74
5
47% lit
↑ 2:08 AM
↓ 1:31 PM
★☆☆☆c61
Last Quarter
6
37% lit
↑ 2:42 AM
↓ 2:25 PM
★☆☆☆c46
7
28% lit
↑ 3:13 AM
↓ 3:17 PM
★☆☆☆c32
8
20% lit
↑ 3:42 AM
↓ 4:08 PM
★☆☆☆c40
Moon crosses the equator
9
13% lit
↑ 4:12 AM
↓ 5:00 PM
★★☆☆c51
10
8% lit
↑ 4:43 AM
↓ 5:52 PM
★★☆☆c60
Apogee · 406,120 km
11
3% lit
↑ 5:16 AM
↓ 6:45 PM
★★★☆c66
12
1% lit
↑ 5:52 AM
↓ 7:40 PM
★★★☆c72
13
0% lit
↑ 6:32 AM
↓ 8:35 PM
★★★☆c76
New Moon
best
14
1% lit
↑ 7:16 AM
↓ 9:29 PM
★★★☆c80
best
15
4% lit
↑ 8:06 AM
↓ 10:21 PM
★★★☆c84
Moon farthest north (24.1°)
16
9% lit
↑ 9:00 AM
↓ 11:11 PM
★★★☆c86
17
16% lit
↑ 9:57 AM
↓ 11:56 PM
★★☆☆c86
18
25% lit
↑ 10:57 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c85
19
34% lit
↑ 11:57 AM
↓ 12:38 AM
★☆☆☆c78
20
45% lit
↑ 12:58 PM
↓ 1:17 AM
★☆☆☆c65
First Quarter
21
56% lit
↑ 2:00 PM
↓ 1:54 AM
★☆☆☆c46
22
67% lit
↑ 3:02 PM
↓ 2:30 AM
★☆☆☆c33
Moon crosses the equator
23
78% lit
↑ 4:07 PM
↓ 3:07 AM
★☆☆☆c57
24
87% lit
↑ 5:14 PM
↓ 3:46 AM
★★☆☆c78
25
94% lit
↑ 6:23 PM
↓ 4:28 AM
★★☆☆c87
Perigee · 361,587 km
26
98% lit
↑ 7:32 PM
↓ 5:17 AM
★★★☆c98
best
27
100% lit
↑ 8:39 PM
↓ 6:11 AM
★★★★c102
Full Moon · Flower Moon
best
28
99% lit
↑ 9:41 PM
↓ 7:11 AM
★★★★c102
Moon farthest south (-24.9°)
best
29
95% lit
↑ 10:36 PM
↓ 8:14 AM
★★★☆c101
30
89% lit
↑ 11:23 PM
↓ 9:18 AM
★★★☆c97
31
81% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:20 AM
★★☆☆c90

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, May 1 · 2:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-25.1°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, May 5 · 4:49 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, May 8 · 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.
  • Thu, May 10 · 2:00 AM — Apogee · 406,120 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sun, May 13 · 8:42 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, May 15 · 11:00 AM — Moon farthest north (24.1°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, May 20 · 11:16 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, May 22 · 2:00 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, May 25 · 5:00 PM — Perigee · 361,587 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sun, May 27 · 1:38 PM — Full Moon · Flower MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, May 28 · 10:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-24.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Sun, May 13 · Mon, May 14 · Sat, May 26 · Sun, May 27 · Mon, May 28

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

Moon distance

361,626 km closest · 406,043 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 6:21 PM.