


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
256 FZUS54 KCRP 040528 CWFCRP Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1228 AM CDT Sat Oct 4 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. GMZ200-041815- 1228 AM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS... A moderate to fresh east-northeasterly breeze (BF 4-5) will persist through this weekend, along with seas 4 to 6 feet. A Small Craft Advisory for the open waters generally north of Port Aransas has been extended through tonight, an expansion may be needed. Winds will decrease to a gentle to moderate breeze (BF 3-4) Sunday morning and shift back to an east-southeasterly flow Sunday night. Low to medium (20-60%) rain and thunderstorm chances remain in the forecast through tonight before decreasing to low (20-40%) rain chances beginning Sunday and continuing through the work week. $$ GMZ236-237-041815- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays- 1228 AM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 .TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming east with gusts up to 20 knots late. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ231-232-041815- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays- 1228 AM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 .TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ255-041815- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM- 1228 AM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...Northeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms this morning. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ250-041815- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM- 1228 AM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 .TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ275-041815- Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM- 1228 AM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...Northeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms early this morning, then a chance of thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ270-041815- Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM- 1228 AM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025 .TODAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ EMF