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 | 5:48 AM | 0.04 ft |
| ▲ High | 6:06 PM | 1.25 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.21 ft
Waxing Crescent
14% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sun | 🌒 | ▲ 6:44 AM ▼ 8:08 PM | 5:48 AM ▼ 0.0 ft | 6:06 PM ▲ 1.3 ft | 99very high | |||
| 10 Mon | 🌒 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 8:09 PM | 6:45 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 6:41 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 98very high | |||
| 11 Tue | 🌒 | ▲ 6:43 AM ▼ 8:09 PM | 7:38 AM ▼ 0.1 ft | 7:06 PM ▲ 1.2 ft | 94very high | |||
| 12 Wed | 🌓 | ▲ 6:42 AM ▼ 8:10 PM | 8:28 AM ▼ 0.2 ft | 7:20 PM ▲ 1.1 ft | 86high | |||
| 13 Thu | 🌓 | ▲ 6:41 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 9:12 AM ▼ 0.3 ft | 7:20 PM ▲ 1.0 ft | 74high | |||
| 14 Fri | 🌔 | ▲ 6:41 AM ▼ 8:11 PM | 9:48 AM ▼ 0.4 ft | 6:56 PM ▲ 0.9 ft | 58average | |||
| 15 Sat | 🌔 | ▲ 6:40 AM ▼ 8:12 PM | 10:12 AM ▼ 0.5 ft | 5:28 PM ▲ 0.8 ft | 41low |
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 44%
Observed 8:55 PM · Viola Turning Basin (1 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (5 mi)
Wind
3mph
From W (280°)
Gusts 5 mph
Measured at Viola Turning Basin
Temperature
68°F
High 75° · Low 66° so far today
Humidity
56%
Dew point 50°F
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.