Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi-area bays
- Black drum
- Redfish
Crew had a limit of black drum boated by mid-morning, with some redfish mixed in.
Hondo's Guide Service (Capt. Alejandro Perez) · FishingBooker ↗
Thursday, December 31, 2026|27.883°N, 97.343°W · NOAA 8775131
| ▲ High | 12:19 AM | 0.52 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:16 AM | 0.14 ft |
| ▲ High | 11:40 PM | 0.59 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.45 ft
Last Quarter
40% illuminated
Low
Estimate from moon phase, solunar periods, and tidal range.
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| Day | Moon | Sun | 1st tide | 2nd tide | 3rd tide | 4th tide | Coefficient | Solunar activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 5:42 PM | 3:15 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 4:30 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 80high | |||
| 28 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 5:42 PM | 3:01 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 5:07 PM ▼ 0.0 ft | 65average | |||
| 29 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 5:43 PM | 2:32 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 5:30 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 50average | |||
| 30 Wed | 🌗 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 5:44 PM | 1:35 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 9:03 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 37low | |||
| 31 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 5:44 PM | 12:19 AM ▲ 0.5 ft | 9:16 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 11:40 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 54average | ||
| 1 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 5:45 PM | 9:51 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 11:31 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 63average | |||
| 2 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 5:46 PM | 10:29 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 11:31 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 69average |
Coefficient compares each day's tidal swing with this station's weak and strong tides over the surrounding month (about 45 = weak, 95 = strong). Bigger swings move more water and bait.
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Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi-area bays
Crew had a limit of black drum boated by mid-morning, with some redfish mixed in.
Hondo's Guide Service (Capt. Alejandro Perez) · FishingBooker ↗
Corpus Christi · Upper Laguna Madre and passes
Schooling reds in the passes, trout in heavy grass near deep water, and a late bite along the King Ranch shoreline for limits.
Kevin G. · Captain Experiences ↗
Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi Bay
Good bite on drum and reds.
Shayne M. · Captain Experiences ↗
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Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 5:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-17 UTC). Arrow length shows current speed. Labeled dots are measured sensor readings; open circles are model forecast points (click one to see its forecast below).
No salinity sensors near this station reported in the past week.
Model: NOAA Northern Gulf Operational Forecast System (NGOFS2). Sensors: Texas Water Development Board. Imagery: USDA/USGS The National Map.
NOAA NGOFS2 model · 48 hours
Observed 4:50 AM · NDBC LQAT2 (4 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (13 mi)
Wind
17mph
From N (350°)
Gusts 25 mph
Measured at NDBC LQAT2
Temperature
60°F
High 64° · Low 57° so far today
Humidity
51%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Nearest NWS weather station, hourly readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.