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 | 9:51 AM | 0.31 ft |
| ▲ High | 7:12 PM | 0.91 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.60 ft
Waxing Gibbous
67% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 8:08 PM | 6:16 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 6:36 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 95very high | |||
| 10 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 8:09 PM | 7:16 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 7:10 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 95very high | |||
| 11 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 8:09 PM | 8:10 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 7:32 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 94very high | |||
| 12 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 8:10 PM | 8:54 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 7:38 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 88high | |||
| 13 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 6:41 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 9:28 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 7:32 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 76high | |||
| 14 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:41 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 9:51 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 7:12 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 60average | |||
| 15 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 8:12 PM | 9:50 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 6:23 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 43low |
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 18, 3:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-18 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
Observed 3:00 AM · Viola Turning Basin (3 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (6 mi)
Wind
5mph
From NW (307°)
Gusts 6 mph
Measured at Viola Turning Basin
Temperature
57°F
High 61° · Low 54° so far today
Humidity
67%
Dew point 43°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.03 in over 3 hours
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.