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
Friday, December 18, 2026|27.815Β°N, 97.389Β°W Β· NOAA 8775296
| β² High | 12:15 AM | 0.18 ft |
| βΌ Low | 8:30 AM | -0.21 ft |
| β² High | 11:41 PM | 0.23 ft |
Tidal range today: 0.43 ft
Waxing Gibbous
66% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sun | π | β² 7:11 AM βΌ 5:35 PM | 3:57 AM β² 0.4 ft | 4:11 PM βΌ -0.3 ft | 70high | |||
| 14 Mon | π | β² 7:12 AM βΌ 5:36 PM | 3:43 AM β² 0.4 ft | 4:55 PM βΌ -0.3 ft | 64average | |||
| 15 Tue | π | β² 7:12 AM βΌ 5:36 PM | 2:35 AM β² 0.3 ft | 5:31 PM βΌ -0.2 ft | 55average | |||
| 16 Wed | π | β² 7:13 AM βΌ 5:36 PM | 1:37 AM β² 0.2 ft | 6:00 PM βΌ -0.1 ft | 44low | |||
| 17 Thu | π | β² 7:14 AM βΌ 5:37 PM | 12:54 AM β² 0.2 ft | 8:25 AM βΌ -0.1 ft | 4:04 PM β² 0.1 ft | 6:23 PM βΌ 0.0 ft | 32low | |
| 18 Fri | π | β² 7:14 AM βΌ 5:37 PM | 12:15 AM β² 0.2 ft | 8:30 AM βΌ -0.2 ft | 11:41 PM β² 0.2 ft | 54average | ||
| 19 Sat | π | β² 7:15 AM βΌ 5:38 PM | 8:56 AM βΌ -0.3 ft | 11:07 PM β² 0.3 ft | 68average |
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
Observed 3:20 AM Β· USS Lexington, Corpus Christi Bay (1 mi) Β· sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI INTL (8 mi)
Wind
17mph
From N (360Β°)
Temperature
62Β°F
High 64Β° Β· Low 61Β° so far today
Humidity
45%
Dew point 39Β°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.02 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at the tide station, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.
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Salinity (PSU β parts per thousand)
Shading and arrows: NOAA NGOFS2 model surface salinity and currents for Oct 17, 4:00 AM (run 03z 2026-10-17 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