Coastal Waters Forecast
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FZUS54 KCRP 071739
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1239 PM CDT Tue Oct 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.


GMZ200-080615-
1239 PM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

A gentle to moderate onshore breeze (BF 3-4) tonight, will shift
back northeasterly Wednesday, strengthening to a moderate to fresh
breeze (BF 4-5), becoming fresh to strong (BF 5-6) Thursday through
Friday morning. Low to moderate (20-50%) shower and thunderstorm
chances remain in the forecast through Thursday. Very low rain
chances of 10- 20% close out the rest of the week as drier air
filters in.

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GMZ236-237-080615-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1239 PM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late. Bay
and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy.

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GMZ231-232-080615-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1239 PM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots late this evening and early morning, then becoming
northeast late. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
late.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming around
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight
chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A
chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ255-080615-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1239 PM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast late.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East
3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds. A
chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
East 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ250-080615-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1239 PM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers late this evening. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
East 6 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ275-080615-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1239 PM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet, building to 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
6 seconds, becoming northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-080615-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
1239 PM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers early this evening. A slight chance of
showers after midnight. A slight chance of thunderstorms late.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
evening.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
7 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$