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 | 12:59 PM | -0.20 ft |
| ▲ High | 11:09 PM | 0.30 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.50 ft
Waning Crescent
7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:55 AM ▼ 6:29 PM | 8:18 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 8:03 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 88high | |||
| 1 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:54 AM ▼ 6:30 PM | 9:24 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 8:51 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 84high | |||
| 2 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:53 AM ▼ 6:30 PM | 10:33 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 9:40 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 81high | |||
| 3 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 6:31 PM | 11:33 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 10:22 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 78high | |||
| 4 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 6:32 PM | 12:21 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 10:54 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 75high | |||
| 5 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 6:32 PM | 12:59 PM ▼ -0.2 ft | 11:09 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 70high | |||
| 6 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 6:33 PM | 1:31 PM ▼ -0.1 ft | 11:03 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 61average |
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, 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 · 48 hours
Cloud cover 19%
Observed 2:00 PM · Viola Turning Basin (3 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (6 mi)
Wind
7mph
From NNW (341°)
Gusts 12 mph
Measured at Viola Turning Basin
Temperature
69°F
High 72° · Low 59° so far today
Humidity
33%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.08 in over 3 hours · 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.