Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 230329
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
929 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

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.


GMZ200-231615-
929 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Weak southeasterly flow tonight and Saturday, before increasing
to 15 to 20 knots out of the south late Saturday night. Moderate
to strong winds are expected to develop Sunday afternoon and
persist through Monday before returning back to weak to moderate
levels. Rain chances will remain less than 10% through Monday with
low chances for rain, 20-30%, Tuesday through Thursday across the
offshore waters between 20-60 nautical miles off the Middle Texas
Coast. Flow will return to moderate to strong levels around mid
week and will persist through the weekend.

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GMZ236-237-231615-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
929 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 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.

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GMZ231-232-231615-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
929 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south
late. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...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.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy.

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GMZ255-231615-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
929 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around
2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and
east 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot
at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South
4 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
South 6 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 7 seconds, becoming south
4 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.

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GMZ250-231615-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
929 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet
at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South
5 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
South 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.

$$

GMZ270-275-231615-
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-
929 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around
2 feet or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and east
1 foot at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or
less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East
1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming
southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
South 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.

$$