Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 230606
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1206 AM CST Sun Nov 23 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.


GMZ200-231915-
1206 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will remain possible
today as a quasi-stationary front is draped over the area. Moderate
to fresh (BF 4-5) east-southeasterly winds with occasional strong
(BF 6) gusts will continue through Monday night ahead of the next
approaching system. A brief reprieve is expected on Tuesday with a
gentle breeze (BF 3) before a stronger front is forecast to move
offshore by midweek, turning winds to the north-northeast and
increasing flow to moderate to fresh (BF 4-5) once again.

$$

GMZ236-237-231915-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1206 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east with gusts
up to 20 knots this afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers this morning,
then a slight chance of showers early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ231-232-231915-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1206 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025

.TODAY...East 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 chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms until late
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Bay and inland waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight
chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ255-231915-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1206 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025

.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming around 15 knots
late. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms early this morning. A
chance of showers until late afternoon, then a slight chance of
showers late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to
4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: South
6 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers
in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet
after midnight. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds, becoming
east 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ250-231915-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1206 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots late. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet
at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms early
this morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast 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. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds, becoming
southeast 6 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
7 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ275-231915-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1206 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025

.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms this morning. A chance of showers until late
afternoon, then a slight chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to
4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds,
becoming southeast 5 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South
6 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning.
A chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-231915-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
1206 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a
slight chance of thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of
showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds, becoming
southeast 6 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY 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. A slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the
morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

KRS