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 ↗
| ▼ Low | 11:19 AM | -0.28 ft |
| ▲ High | 11:35 PM | 0.86 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.14 ft
Waxing Gibbous
89% illuminated
Good
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sun | 🌔 | ▲ 7:21 AM ▼ 5:57 PM | 9:34 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 10:00 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 83high | |||
| 18 Mon | 🌔 | ▲ 7:21 AM ▼ 5:58 PM | 10:26 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 10:39 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 93very high | |||
| 19 Tue | 🌔 | ▲ 7:21 AM ▼ 5:59 PM | 11:19 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 11:35 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 98very high | |||
| 20 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 6:00 PM | 12:13 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 98very high | ||||
| 21 Thu | 🌕 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 6:00 PM | 12:36 AM ▲ 0.9 ft | 1:06 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 98very high | |||
| 22 Fri | 🌕 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 6:01 PM | 1:38 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 1:56 PM ▼ -0.3 ft | 96very high | |||
| 23 Sat | 🌖 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 6:02 PM | 2:33 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 2:42 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 87high |
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, 12:00 PM (run 09z 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
Cloud cover 19%
Observed 11:40 AM · NDBC LQAT2 (4 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (13 mi)
Wind
16mph
From N (350°)
Gusts 28 mph
Measured at NDBC LQAT2
Temperature
62°F
High 66° · Low 54° so far today
Humidity
37%
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.