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 ↗
Saturday, December 12, 2026|27.580°N, 97.217°W · NOAA 8775870
| ▼ Low | 10:20 AM | -0.24 ft |
| ▲ High | 8:03 PM | 1.66 ft |
Tidal range today: 1.90 ft
Waxing Crescent
12% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sun | 🌘 | ▲ 7:05 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 6:46 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 4:15 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 79high | |||
| 7 Mon | 🌘 | ▲ 7:06 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 7:19 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 5:01 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 81high | |||
| 8 Tue | 🌑 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 7:52 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 5:42 PM ▲ 1.9 ft | 81high | |||
| 9 Wed | 🌑 | ▲ 7:07 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 8:25 AM ▼ -0.4 ft | 6:18 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 81high | |||
| 10 Thu | 🌒 | ▲ 7:08 AM ▼ 5:34 PM | 9:00 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 6:53 PM ▲ 1.8 ft | 80high | |||
| 11 Fri | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:35 PM | 9:38 AM ▼ -0.3 ft | 7:29 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 77high | |||
| 12 Sat | 🌒 | ▲ 7:09 AM ▼ 5:35 PM | 10:20 AM ▼ -0.2 ft | 8:03 PM ▲ 1.7 ft | 74high |
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 17, 1:00 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 · 48 hours
Observed 11:56 PM · Packery Channel (1 mi) · sky & visibility from CORPUS CHRISTI NAS (5 mi)
Wind
21mph
From N (8°)
Gusts 33 mph
Measured at Packery Channel
Temperature
66°F
Humidity
37%
Dew point 39°F
Visibility
10+mi
+0.05 in over 3 hours
reading 3 hours ago
Barometer at Packery Channel, 6-minute readings
Fishing conditions now
Rising pressure. Bite may slow as it levels off.