Corpus Christi Β· 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) Β· FishingBooker β
Sunday, October 18, 2026|27.846Β°N, 97.521Β°W Β· NOAA 8775222
| β² High | 6:57 AM | 1.04 ft |
| βΌ Low | 8:32 PM | 0.41 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.63 ft
First Quarter
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sun | π | β² 7:32 AM βΌ 6:57 PM | 6:57 AM β² 1.0 ft | 8:32 PM βΌ 0.4 ft | 67average | |||
| 19 Mon | π | β² 7:32 AM βΌ 6:56 PM | 7:13 AM β² 1.0 ft | 9:11 PM βΌ 0.4 ft | 65average | |||
| 20 Tue | π | β² 7:33 AM βΌ 6:55 PM | 6:57 AM β² 1.0 ft | 9:47 PM βΌ 0.5 ft | 60average | |||
| 21 Wed | π | β² 7:34 AM βΌ 6:54 PM | 6:17 AM β² 0.9 ft | 10:33 PM βΌ 0.5 ft | 52average | |||
| 22 Thu | π | β² 7:34 AM βΌ 6:54 PM | 6:05 AM β² 0.9 ft | 11:53 AM βΌ 0.7 ft | 3:40 PM β² 0.8 ft | 11:38 PM βΌ 0.6 ft | 41low | |
| 23 Fri | π | β² 7:35 AM βΌ 6:53 PM | 5:23 AM β² 0.8 ft | 11:58 AM βΌ 0.6 ft | 6:44 PM β² 0.9 ft | 33low | ||
| 24 Sat | π | β² 7:35 AM βΌ 6:52 PM | 12:35 AM βΌ 0.8 ft | 4:01 AM β² 0.8 ft | 12:18 PM βΌ 0.5 ft | 8:23 PM β² 0.9 ft | 51average |
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 Β· 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) Β· FishingBooker β
Corpus Christi Β· 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. Β· Captain Experiences β
Corpus Christi Β· Corpus Christi Bay
Good bite on drum and reds.
Shayne M. Β· Captain Experiences β
Cloud cover 75%
Observed 3:40 PM Β· NDBC VTBT2 (2 mi) Β· sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (4 mi)
Wind
21mph
From NNW (348Β°)
Gusts 27 mph
Measured at the tide station
Temperature
79Β°F
High 81Β° Β· Low 75Β° so far today
Humidity
β%
Visibility
10+mi
β0.04 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 16, 4:00 PM (run 15z 2026-10-16 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 Β· 48 hours