Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 111509
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1009 AM CDT Tue Mar 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.


GMZ200-120415-
1009 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

A gentle south breeze will become moderate breeze by this
afternoon. Winds will increase to a moderate to fresh breeze
tonight especially past 20 nautical miles and persist into
Wednesday. Weak and variable winds Thursday will becoming
southerly Thursday night and increase to 15-20 knots ahead of our
next cold front late this week. With the current forecast, winds
are expected to shift to the north Friday night into Saturday
morning in the 10-15 knot range before shifting back to the east
early next week.

$$

GMZ236-237-120415-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1009 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay
and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy.

$$

GMZ231-232-120415-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1009 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to
slightly choppy.

$$

GMZ255-120415-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1009 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.REST OF TODAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

$$

GMZ250-120415-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1009 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots, becoming 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

$$

GMZ270-275-120415-
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-
1009 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.REST OF TODAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at
5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.

$$