Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 110516
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1216 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 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.


GMZ200-111830-
1216 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

A light to gentle (BF 2-3) south to southeasterly flow is expected
during the overnight hours, increasing to a gentle to moderate (BF 3-
4) breeze during the afternoon and evening hours each day through
Wednesday. Gentle to moderate flow will then persist beginning
Wednesday night. Low rain chances (20-40%) will persist heading into
the weekend.

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GMZ236-237-111830-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1216 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north late this
morning, then becoming southeast this afternoon. Bay and inland
waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early
this morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. 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. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ231-232-111830-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1216 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 2025

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

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ255-111830-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1216 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest late
this morning, then becoming east early this afternoon, increasing
to 5 to 10 knots late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail:
Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ250-111830-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1216 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east early this
afternoon, then increasing to 5 to 10 knots late. Seas around
2 feet or less, then around 2 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail:
South 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming
southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-275-111830-
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-
1216 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 2025

.TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
5 knots late this morning, then becoming northeast early this
afternoon, becoming east around 5 knots late. Seas around 2 feet
this morning, then around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming south
1 foot at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
5 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning. A slight chance of showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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