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 | 7:23 AM | -0.27 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:12 PM | 0.44 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.71 ft
Waxing Crescent
28% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sun | 🌑 | ▲ 6:38 AM ▼ 8:30 PM | 5:05 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 6:18 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 99very high | |||
| 5 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 8:29 PM | 5:48 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 6:57 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 99very high | |||
| 6 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 8:29 PM | 6:23 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 7:30 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 98very high | |||
| 7 Wed | 🌒 | ▲ 6:39 AM ▼ 8:29 PM | 6:54 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 7:50 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 90very high | |||
| 8 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 8:29 PM | 7:23 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 6:12 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 75high | |||
| 9 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 8:29 PM | 7:49 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 5:08 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 57average | |||
| 10 Sat | 🌓 | ▲ 6:41 AM ▼ 8:29 PM | 8:09 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 4:23 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 11:35 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 42low |
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 ↗
Cloud cover 19% · Feels like 74°F
Observed 3:15 PM · Viola Turning Basin (3 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (6 mi)
Wind
2mph
From ESE (121°)
Gusts 5 mph
Measured at Viola Turning Basin
Temperature
76°F
High 79° · Low 70° so far today
Humidity
36%
Dew point 46°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.09 in over 3 hours · changing fast
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at Viola Turning Basin, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
Salinity (PSU ≈ parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 4:00 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