Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
655 FZUS54 KCRP 242125 CWFCRP Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 325 PM CST Sun Nov 24 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. GMZ200-251030- 325 PM CST Sun Nov 24 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS... Moderate to strong southerly winds is expected to persist through tonight, leading to Small Craft Advisory conditions. Winds will gradually decrease Monday before relaxing to moderate levels Monday night. A moderate to occasionally strong northerly flow will develop in the wake of a weak front on Tuesday. Winds will weaken and shift back to the southeast overnight Tuesday into Wednesday. Onshore flow will increase to moderate levels on Wednesday in advance of another cold front. That front will move offshore during the day on Thursday with a strong northerly flow developing late Thursday into Friday. Winds will gradually relax through the day Friday while shifting back around to the east- southeast. $$ GMZ236-237-251030- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays- 325 PM CST Sun Nov 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .THURSDAY...West winds around 15 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. .FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy. $$ GMZ231-232-251030- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays- 325 PM CST Sun Nov 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...South winds around 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots late. 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 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 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 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. .THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. .FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. $$ GMZ255-251030- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM- 325 PM CST Sun Nov 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds. .MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. .TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to around 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. $$ GMZ250-251030- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM- 325 PM CST Sun Nov 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 5 seconds. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. 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, becoming northeast with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. .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. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. $$ GMZ270-275-251030- Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM- 325 PM CST Sun Nov 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 6 seconds. .MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds around 20 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. $$