Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 071916
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
216 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 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.


GMZ200-080815-
216 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

A moderate to gentle breeze (BF 3-4) will continue tonight before
diminishing to a light to gentle breeze on Tuesday (BF 2-3). A
gentle to moderate (BF 3-4) onshore flow returns Wednesday night
through Thursday before becoming light to gentle again (BF 2-3) by
the end of the week. A tightening of pressure gradients will lead
to a moderate to fresh breeze (BF 4-5) early next week with
possible Small Craft Advisory conditions. Chances for
precipitation remain near zero.

$$

GMZ236-237-080815-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
216 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

$$

GMZ231-232-080815-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
216 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late
this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to
slightly choppy.
.TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South 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.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY 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.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

$$

GMZ255-080815-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
216 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North
2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast
1 foot at 8 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

$$

GMZ250-080815-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
216 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
5 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.

$$

GMZ270-275-080815-
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-
216 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds
and east 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at
8 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at
5 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

$$

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