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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 chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 84. Northeast wind around 16 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 18 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, 80%
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 PMclouds68% 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 cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover60°65°70°75°80°85°80767675747580828076747473748182rain44% 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 16 mph, gusts 18NE 16 mph, gusts 16ENE 14 mph, gusts 20E 6 mph, gusts 12ESE 5 mph, gusts 10E 3 mph, gusts 8ENE 3 mph, gusts 8ENE 6 mph, gusts 10ENE 8 mph, gusts 13ENE 13 mph, gusts 16ENE 14 mph, gusts 17ENE 14 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 12 mph, gusts 16E 9 mph, gusts 15E 7 mph, gusts 13ESE 6 mph, gusts 12ESE 5 mph, gusts 10E 5 mph, gusts 9E 5 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 12E 9 mph, gusts 13E 12 mph, gusts 15E 14 mph, gusts 17
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 5 PM80°84°73°79%68%44%0.01"NE 16189.8 mi
Wed 6 PM79°79°73°82%56%33%0.01"NE 18188.4 mi
Wed 7 PM77°77°74°90%70%32%–NE 16169.0 mi
Wed 8 PM76°76°74°94%64%28%–ENE 13159.8 mi
Wed 9 PM76°76°73°90%69%26%–ENE 14209.9 mi
Wed 10 PM76°76°73°90%73%30%–E 12139.9 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–
Fri 2 PM82°83°63°53%5%0%–E 1316–
Fri 3 PM82°83°63°53%4%0%–E 1417–
Fri 4 PM82°83°63°53%4%0%–E 1418–

7-day forecast

Today

Chance Rain Showers

81° / 74°

44% rain · 0.02"

NE 6–18 mph · gusts 20

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° / 77°

7% rain

ESE 8–18 mph · gusts 23

Sun, Oct 25

Partly Sunny

79° / 75°

5% rain

ESE 13–17 mph · gusts 21

Mon, Oct 26

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

78° / 73°

32% rain · 0.05"

E 9–15 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Tue, Oct 27

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

77° / 72°

36% rain · 0.25"

E 9–15 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 84. Northeast wind around 16 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 18 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 77. East southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.
  • Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

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Marine forecast

Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays

GMZ232 · 346 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. 
 


GMZ231-232-220930-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
346 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds around 15 knots with frequent 
gusts around 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to 
occasionally choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of 
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots, becoming east 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...Southeast 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 · 346 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. 
 


GMZ250-220930-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
346 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: 
East 4 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
8 seconds. 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. 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.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast 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 · October 2032

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
7% lit
↑ 4:54 AM
↓ 5:33 PM
★☆☆☆c43
2
3% lit
↑ 5:45 AM
↓ 6:06 PM
★☆☆☆c36
Moon crosses the equator
3
1% lit
↑ 6:36 AM
↓ 6:40 PM
★★☆☆c39
4
0% lit
↑ 7:28 AM
↓ 7:16 PM
★★☆☆c47
New Moon
5
1% lit
↑ 8:21 AM
↓ 7:53 PM
★★☆☆c59
6
4% lit
↑ 9:15 AM
↓ 8:33 PM
★★☆☆c69
7
9% lit
↑ 10:10 AM
↓ 9:16 PM
★★☆☆c78
8
16% lit
↑ 11:05 AM
↓ 10:04 PM
★★☆☆c85
9
25% lit
↑ 12:00 PM
↓ 10:56 PM
★★☆☆c88
10
34% lit
↑ 12:54 PM
↓ 11:52 PM
★★☆☆c88
Moon farthest south (-18.9°)
11
45% lit
↑ 1:46 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c88
First Quarter
12
56% lit
↑ 2:35 PM
↓ 12:51 AM
★☆☆☆c83
13
67% lit
↑ 3:22 PM
↓ 1:53 AM
★☆☆☆c75
14
78% lit
↑ 4:07 PM
↓ 2:56 AM
★☆☆☆c62
15
87% lit
↑ 4:51 PM
↓ 4:00 AM
★☆☆☆c47
16
94% lit
↑ 5:34 PM
↓ 5:05 AM
★☆☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
Perigee · 361,919 km
17
98% lit
↑ 6:18 PM
↓ 6:11 AM
★★☆☆c60
best
18
100% lit
↑ 7:03 PM
↓ 7:16 AM
★★☆☆c85
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
best
19
99% lit
↑ 7:51 PM
↓ 8:21 AM
★☆☆☆c90
20
95% lit
↑ 8:41 PM
↓ 9:24 AM
★★☆☆c98
best
21
89% lit
↑ 9:32 PM
↓ 10:24 AM
★★☆☆c100
best
22
82% lit
↑ 10:25 PM
↓ 11:21 AM
★★☆☆c100
Moon farthest north (19.6°)
best
23
73% lit
↑ 11:19 PM
↓ 12:12 PM
★★☆☆c98
24
64% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:59 PM
★★☆☆c90
25
54% lit
↑ 12:12 AM
↓ 1:42 PM
★☆☆☆c81
Last Quarter
26
44% lit
↑ 1:05 AM
↓ 2:21 PM
★☆☆☆c70
27
35% lit
↑ 1:57 AM
↓ 2:58 PM
★☆☆☆c60
28
26% lit
↑ 2:48 AM
↓ 3:32 PM
★☆☆☆c50
Apogee · 405,007 km
29
18% lit
↑ 3:39 AM
↓ 4:06 PM
★☆☆☆c41
30
12% lit
↑ 4:30 AM
↓ 4:40 PM
★☆☆☆c44
Moon crosses the equator
31
6% lit
↑ 5:21 AM
↓ 5:15 PM
★★☆☆c53

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Oct 2 · 8:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Mon, Oct 4 · 8:27 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Oct 10 · 1:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-18.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Oct 11 · 10:48 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Oct 16 · 5:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sat, Oct 16 · 4:00 PM — Perigee · 361,919 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, Oct 18 · 1:58 PM — Full Moon · Hunter's MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Oct 22 · 2:00 PM — Moon farthest north (19.6°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Oct 25 · 9:30 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Oct 28 · 1:00 PM — Apogee · 405,007 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Oct 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

Sun, Oct 17 · Mon, Oct 18 · Wed, Oct 20 · Thu, Oct 21 · Fri, Oct 22

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

Moon distance

361,945 km closest · 405,804 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 3:46 PM.