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Lake Corpus Christi State Park

Park · Mathis, Texas

Hot — visit earlycamping-nearbyBarbecue grillPicnic tablesPublic restroom

Park on a 18,256-acre lake with piers, boat ramps, campsites, 200-plus bird species & alligators.

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Current water conditions

Water temp
89°F
32°C
Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe. Plenty warm for swimming. Stay hydrated, use sun protection, and keep an eye out for afternoon storms.

Live data from NOAA buoy VTBT2 (26.4 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:30 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at Lake Corpus Christi State Park

H: 105° L: 80°
Sunny
Sunny
97°
|
Feels like 111°
Precipitation
8%
Humidity
54%
Wind
22 mph
UV Index
1.5
Water Conditions:
🏄Good for surfing/sailing
12 AM
Overcast
83°
3 AM
Overcast
82°
6 AM
Overcast
80°
9 AM
Overcast
84°
12 PM
Sunny
101°
3 PM
Sunny
105°
6 PM
Sunny
97°
9 PM
Clear
86°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Corpus Christi State Park?
Lake Corpus Christi State Park is a park in Mathis, Texas.
What is the water temperature at Lake Corpus Christi State Park?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Lake Corpus Christi State Park in Mathis, Texas is 89°F (32°C), measured by NOAA buoy VTBT2, 26.4 miles away.
Can you swim at Lake Corpus Christi State Park?
There is no fixed answer for Lake Corpus Christi State Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lake Corpus Christi State Park in Mathis, Texas. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Lake Corpus Christi State Park rated?
Lake Corpus Christi State Park in Mathis, Texas has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 2523 reviews.
What amenities does Lake Corpus Christi State Park have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Lake Corpus Christi State Park include camping-nearby.

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Best Times to Visit

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Very warm - visit early morning or evening
General Tips:
  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Best Seasons:
☀️ Summer (Jun-Aug)🍂 Fall (Sep-Nov)🌸 Spring (Mar-May)

Location & Contact

23194 St Park Rd 25, Mathis, TX 78368

Mathis, Texas 78368

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

Camping nearby🍖 Barbecue grill🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom🏪 Swings

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Good for kids birthday👶 Kid-friendly hikes👶 Playground