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 | 12:32 AM | -0.01 ft |
| ▲ High | 2:36 PM | 0.45 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.46 ft
Waning Crescent
29% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sun | 🌗 | ▲ 6:48 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 8:14 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 4:32 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 10:55 PM ▼ 0.2 ft | 38low | ||
| 26 Mon | 🌗 | ▲ 6:49 AM ▼ 8:23 PM | 2:04 PM ▲ 0.3 ft | 11:33 PM ▼ 0.1 ft | 46average | |||
| 27 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 2:01 PM ▲ 0.4 ft | 52average | ||||
| 28 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 6:50 AM ▼ 8:22 PM | 12:32 AM ▼ -0.0 ft | 2:36 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 63average | |||
| 29 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 8:21 PM | 1:38 AM ▼ -0.1 ft | 3:27 PM ▲ 0.5 ft | 74high | |||
| 30 Fri | 🌘 | ▲ 6:51 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 2:42 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 4:19 PM ▲ 0.6 ft | 85high | |||
| 31 Sat | 🌘 | ▲ 6:52 AM ▼ 8:20 PM | 3:37 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 5:09 PM ▲ 0.7 ft | 92very 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, 9:00 PM (run 21z 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%
Observed 7:45 PM · Viola Turning Basin (3 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (6 mi)
Wind
4mph
From WNW (294°)
Gusts 6 mph
Measured at Viola Turning Basin
Temperature
68°F
High 77° · Low 68° so far today
Humidity
—%
Visibility
10+mi
+0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Viola Turning Basin, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.