Corpus Christi (Viola Basin) tide times · NOAA station Viola Turning Basin
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Corpus Christi (Viola Basin) at a glance
- Tides
- Once a day
- Typical range
- 0.7 fthigh to low
- Highest of 2027
- 1.2 ftWed, Oct 20
- Lowest of 2027
- -0.6 ftThu, Jan 21
- Record high
- 4.2 ftJun 20, 2024
The tide at Corpus Christi (Viola Basin)
- Pattern
- Once-daily
Usually just one high tide and one low tide a day, about 24 h 50 min apart - the pattern of most of the Gulf of Mexico. Form number 5.73. - Typical range
- 0.7 ft from the higher high to the lower low on an average day (0.22 m) - a smaller range than 93% of the 235 places on this site. The mean range, high to low, is 0.7 ft.
2027: the biggest and smallest tides
| Wed, Oct 20 | 5:23 am | 1.2 ft | |
| Mon, Nov 1 | 2:59 am | 1.1 ft | |
| Thu, Sep 23 | 7:31 am | 1.1 ft |
| Thu, Jan 21 | 12:30 pm | -0.6 ft | in daylight |
| Wed, Feb 17 | 10:35 am | -0.5 ft | in daylight |
| Tue, Feb 2 | 11:03 am | -0.4 ft | in daylight |
162 low tides in 2027 drop below zero - below the average lower low water - and uncover more shore than usual.
Records
- Highest water recorded
- 4.2 ft (1.29 m) on Jun 20, 2024 - 3.5 ft above the average higher high.
- Lowest water recorded
- -1.0 ft (-0.31 m) on Feb 5, 2024.
- Highest tide the moon and sun can raise
- 1.2 ft (0.35 m) - the highest astronomical tide in NOAA’s 19-year cycle, which fell on Oct 18, 2008.
Tide times nearby
- Corpus Christi (USS Lexington)8 mi east
- Ingleside (La Quinta Channel)15 mi east
- Ingleside19 mi east
- North Padre Island (Packery Channel)23 mi southeast
- Padre Island (Bob Hall Pier)26 mi southeast
See the moon move the ocean - the same tide, on a globe seen from the moon.
Heights are above mean lower low water (MLLW), the zero of US charts; times are local. The year’s tides are NOAA’s official predictions - wind and air pressure can move the real water a foot or more. Form number: (K1+O1)/(M2+S2) from NOAA’s harmonic constants - below 0.25 twice-daily, above 3 once-daily. Texas, 27.846°N 97.521°W. Predictions and records: NOAA CO-OPS, station 8775222. Not for navigation or safety. For a boat, a crossing of sand that floods, or a swim, use the official tables and local advice. No ads, no tracking.