Are sharks common in Corpus Christi?

For the most adventurous anglers, Corpus Christi offers the opportunity to tangle with sharks. From blacktip and bull sharks to hammerheads and tiger sharks, the offshore waters are home to a variety of shark species.



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With an average water temperature of 84.2°F in the summer, the surf of Port A is perfect for swimming, boogie boarding, and wave jumping. Before you jump in, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the Beach Flag Warning System and rip current safety.

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The shark population peaks on Cape Cod around late summer and into early fall when ocean temperatures are the warmest, findings show. From almost 3,000 videos collected during 137 research trips conducted off Cape Cod's beaches, the researchers identified 393 individual white sharks.

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