Coastal Waters Forecast
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FZUS54 KCRP 261734
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1234 PM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025

Middle Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Matagorda ship
channel out to 60 nautical miles.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves.


GMZ200-270630-
1234 PM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Higher gusts around 25 knots from Port Aransas southward to
Baffin Bay will be possible through the evening hours. Otherwise,
a generally moderate (BF 4) south to southeast wind can be
expected tonight through Sunday. Winds are forecast to decrease to
gentle to moderate (BF 3-4) by Monday. Rain chances decrease
tonight then increase to a medium (30-50%) chance Sunday and end
by Sunday night. The chance of showers or thunderstorms returns by
the end of next week.

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GMZ236-237-270630-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1234 PM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around
5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ231-232-270630-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1234 PM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming
south after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ255-270630-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1234 PM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ250-270630-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1234 PM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15
knots. Gusts up to 25 knots this evening. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet
at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
7 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming
south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-275-270630-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1234 PM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet
at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
7 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast around
5 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around
10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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