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 | 8:58 AM | -0.71 ft |
| ▲ High | 9:56 PM | -0.09 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.63 ft
Waning Crescent
37% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sun | 🌖 | ▲ 7:20 AM ▼ 6:03 PM | 6:40 AM ▲ -0.2 ft | 4:41 PM ▼ -0.7 ft | 78high | |||
| 25 Mon | 🌖 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 6:04 PM | 1:57 AM ▲ -0.3 ft | 4:32 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 8:25 AM ▲ -0.2 ft | 5:08 PM ▼ -0.6 ft | 55average | |
| 26 Tue | 🌖 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 6:05 PM | 12:49 AM ▲ -0.3 ft | 5:41 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 10:34 AM ▲ -0.3 ft | 5:32 PM ▼ -0.5 ft | 38low | |
| 27 Wed | 🌖 | ▲ 7:19 AM ▼ 6:06 PM | 6:33 AM ▼ -0.5 ft | 2:16 PM ▲ -0.3 ft | 5:47 PM ▼ -0.4 ft | 10:53 PM ▲ -0.2 ft | 48average | |
| 28 Thu | 🌗 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:07 PM | 7:21 AM ▼ -0.6 ft | 10:34 PM ▲ -0.2 ft | 63average | |||
| 29 Fri | 🌗 | ▲ 7:18 AM ▼ 6:08 PM | 8:08 AM ▼ -0.7 ft | 10:16 PM ▲ -0.1 ft | 74high | |||
| 30 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 7:17 AM ▼ 6:08 PM | 8:58 AM ▼ -0.7 ft | 9:56 PM ▲ -0.1 ft | 80high |
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, 10:00 AM (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 9:10 AM · Viola Turning Basin (3 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (6 mi)
Wind
15mph
From N (354°)
Gusts 22 mph
Measured at Viola Turning Basin
Temperature
60°F
High 59° · Low 54° so far today
Humidity
48%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.06 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Viola Turning Basin, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.