Corpus Christi Β· 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) Β· FishingBooker β
| βΌ Low | 5:45 AM | -0.39 ft |
| β² High | 7:59 PM | 0.20 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.58 ft
Waning Gibbous
74% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sun | π | β² 7:02 AM βΌ 6:25 PM | 6:16 AM β² 0.0 ft | 3:27 PM βΌ -0.3 ft | 11:25 PM β² -0.1 ft | 63average | ||
| 22 Mon | π | β² 7:01 AM βΌ 6:25 PM | 3:29 AM βΌ -0.1 ft | 8:55 AM β² -0.0 ft | 3:52 PM βΌ -0.2 ft | 9:32 PM β² -0.0 ft | 33low | |
| 23 Tue | π | β² 7:00 AM βΌ 6:26 PM | 4:18 AM βΌ -0.2 ft | 12:14 PM β² 0.0 ft | 4:15 PM βΌ -0.0 ft | 8:39 PM β² 0.0 ft | 54average | |
| 24 Wed | π | β² 6:59 AM βΌ 6:27 PM | 5:02 AM βΌ -0.3 ft | 8:20 PM β² 0.1 ft | 72high | |||
| 25 Thu | π | β² 6:58 AM βΌ 6:27 PM | 5:45 AM βΌ -0.4 ft | 7:59 PM β² 0.2 ft | 84high | |||
| 26 Fri | π | β² 6:57 AM βΌ 6:28 PM | 6:30 AM βΌ -0.4 ft | 7:03 PM β² 0.3 ft | 92very high | |||
| 27 Sat | π | β² 6:56 AM βΌ 6:29 PM | 7:20 AM βΌ -0.4 ft | 7:21 PM β² 0.3 ft | 95very high |
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 Β· 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) Β· FishingBooker β
Corpus Christi Β· 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. Β· Captain Experiences β
Corpus Christi Β· Corpus Christi Bay
Good bite on drum and reds.
Shayne M. Β· Captain Experiences β
Cloud cover 19%
Observed 2:00 PM Β· Viola Turning Basin (3 mi) Β· sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (6 mi)
Wind
7mph
From NNW (341Β°)
Gusts 12 mph
Measured at Viola Turning Basin
Temperature
69Β°F
High 72Β° Β· Low 59Β° so far today
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 3:00 PM (run 15z 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 Β· 48 hours
Humidity
33%
Dew point 39Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
β0.12 in over 3 hours Β· changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Viola Turning Basin, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.