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 ↗
Friday, October 9, 2026|27.580°N, 97.217°W · NOAA 8775870
| ▲ High | 2:14 AM | 1.64 ft |
| ▼ Low | 8:49 AM | 0.99 ft |
| ▲ High | 3:24 PM | 2.04 ft |
| ▼ Low | 9:59 PM | 1.35 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.05 ft
New Moon
1% illuminated
Very 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:11 PM | 1:30 AM ▲ 2.4 ft | 4:08 PM ▼ 0.3 ft | 95very high | |||
| 5 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:23 AM ▼ 7:10 PM | 2:22 AM ▲ 2.3 ft | 5:29 PM ▼ 0.4 ft | 85high | |||
| 6 Tue | 🌘 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:09 PM | 2:46 AM ▲ 2.1 ft | 8:46 AM ▼ 1.7 ft | 10:51 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 6:43 PM ▼ 0.6 ft | 71high | |
| 7 Wed | 🌘 | ▲ 7:24 AM ▼ 7:08 PM | 2:38 AM ▲ 1.9 ft | 8:30 AM ▼ 1.5 ft | 12:31 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 7:55 PM ▼ 0.8 ft | 55average | |
| 8 Thu | 🌘 | ▲ 7:25 AM ▼ 7:07 PM | 2:21 AM ▲ 1.7 ft | 8:36 AM ▼ 1.3 ft | 2:05 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 8:59 PM ▼ 1.1 ft | 40low | |
| 9 Fri | 🌑 | ▲ 7:25 AM ▼ 7:06 PM | 2:14 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 8:49 AM ▼ 1.0 ft | 3:24 PM ▲ 2.0 ft | 9:59 PM ▼ 1.4 ft | 46average | |
| 10 Sat | 🌑 | ▲ 7:26 AM ▼ 7:04 PM | 2:12 AM ▲ 1.6 ft | 9:08 AM ▼ 0.8 ft | 4:30 PM ▲ 2.1 ft | 11:18 PM ▼ 1.6 ft | 59average |
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 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 · 48 hours
Feels like 79°F
Observed 2:56 PM · Packery Channel (4 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI NAS (9 mi)
Wind
25mph
From N (360°)
Gusts 32 mph
Measured at Packery Channel
Temperature
77°F
High 79° · Low 75° so far today
Humidity
52%
Dew point 60°F
Visibility
10+mi
−0.03 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Packery Channel, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Pressure just started dropping. Fish often feed ahead of a front.