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
| βΌ Low | 9:56 AM | 0.18 ft |
| β² High | 8:48 PM | 1.09 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.91 ft
First Quarter
59% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sun | π | β² 7:09 AM βΌ 7:52 PM | 6:43 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 7:21 PM β² 1.1 ft | 99very high | |||
| 12 Mon | π | β² 7:08 AM βΌ 7:53 PM | 7:49 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 7:57 PM β² 1.2 ft | 98very high | |||
| 13 Tue | π | β² 7:07 AM βΌ 7:54 PM | 8:56 AM βΌ 0.1 ft | 8:27 PM β² 1.1 ft | 95very high | |||
| 14 Wed | π | β² 7:06 AM βΌ 7:54 PM | 9:56 AM βΌ 0.2 ft | 8:48 PM β² 1.1 ft | 90very high | |||
| 15 Thu | π | β² 7:05 AM βΌ 7:55 PM | 10:46 AM βΌ 0.3 ft | 8:57 PM β² 1.0 ft | 80high | |||
| 16 Fri | π | β² 7:04 AM βΌ 7:55 PM | 11:27 AM βΌ 0.4 ft | 8:48 PM β² 0.9 ft | 66average | |||
| 17 Sat | π | β² 7:03 AM βΌ 7:56 PM | 12:00 PM βΌ 0.5 ft | 7:51 PM β² 0.8 ft | 49average |
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 19%
Observed 9:05 AM Β· Viola Turning Basin (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (5 mi)
Wind
4mph
From NNW (330Β°)
Gusts 7 mph
Measured at Viola Turning Basin
Temperature
59Β°F
High 61Β° Β· Low 52Β° so far today
Humidity
55%
Dew point 45Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
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Barometer at Viola Turning Basin, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 18, 9:00 AM (run 09z 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 Β· 48 hours