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 ↗
| ▲ High | 2:13 AM | 0.59 ft |
| ▼ Low | 11:45 AM | 0.15 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.44 ft
Waxing Gibbous
89% illuminated
Average
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 5:37 PM | 5:37 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 7:58 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 73high | |||
| 16 Mon | 🌓 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 5:37 PM | 5:56 AM ▲ 0.8 ft | 8:40 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 67average | |||
| 17 Tue | 🌓 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 6:04 AM ▲ 0.7 ft | 9:16 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 59average | |||
| 18 Wed | 🌔 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 5:36 PM | 5:56 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 9:50 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 47average | |||
| 19 Thu | 🌔 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 5:35 PM | 5:00 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 11:18 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 6:23 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 10:23 PM ▼ 0.5 ft | 33low | |
| 20 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 5:35 PM | 3:10 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 11:26 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 45average | |||
| 21 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:56 AM ▼ 5:35 PM | 2:13 AM ▲ 0.6 ft | 11:45 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 64average |
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 ↗
Cloud cover 19%
Observed 8:55 PM · Viola Turning Basin (3 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (6 mi)
Wind
17mph
From NNW (341°)
Gusts 24 mph
Measured at Viola Turning Basin
Temperature
69°F
High 79° · Low 68° so far today
Humidity
35%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.10 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at Viola Turning Basin, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 9:00 PM (run 21z 2026-10-16 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