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 | 2:57 AM | 0.04 ft |
| ▲ High | 4:42 PM | 0.90 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.86 ft
Waning Crescent
2% illuminated
Good
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 7:33 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 5:17 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 37low | |||
| 31 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 3:05 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 4:34 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 44low | |||
| 1 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:34 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 2:05 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 4:19 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 56average | |||
| 2 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 2:22 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 4:23 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 69average | |||
| 3 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 2:57 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 4:42 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 79high | |||
| 4 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 3:47 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 5:14 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 88high | |||
| 5 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 6:33 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 4:44 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 5:52 PM ▲ 1.0 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 · 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, 1:00 PM (run 15z 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
Cloud cover 19% · Feels like 74°F
Observed 12:25 PM · Viola Turning Basin (3 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (6 mi)
Wind
5mph
From NNE (32°)
Gusts 7 mph
Measured at Viola Turning Basin
Temperature
74°F
High 75° · Low 54° so far today
Humidity
34%
Dew point 45°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.04 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.