Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
994 FZUS54 KCRP 140653 CWFCRP Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 153 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026 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. GMZ200-141915- 153 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS... Moderate to occasionally fresh southeasterly flow will persist through this week for most of the waters. Bays and waters along the coast south of Port Aransas will have a fresh breeze during the afternoon and evening hours through Friday. SCEC conditions will persist through 7 AM. Scattered showers and storms will be possible Friday. $$ GMZ236-237-141915- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays- 153 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming southeast with gusts up to 20 knots late. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ231-232-141915- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays- 153 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots late. Bay and inland waters choppy. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .SUNDAY...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. .SUNDAY 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. .MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. $$ GMZ255-141915- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM- 153 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026 .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ250-141915- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM- 153 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026 .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. $$ GMZ270-275-141915- Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM- 153 AM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast late. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms with a slight chance of showers this morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$