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Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1100 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

GMZ130-132-135-090600-
/O.NEW.KBRO.SC.Y.0045.251109T1500Z-251110T1800Z/
Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado-
Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port
Mansfield TX-
Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX-
1100 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO NOON CST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected.

* WHERE...Laguna Madre between the Port of Brownsville and
  Baffin Bay.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Sunday to noon CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1156 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

GMZ350-355-370-375-091200-
/O.NEW.KHGX.SC.Y.0059.251109T1000Z-251109T1400Z/
/O.CON.KHGX.GL.A.0006.251109T1400Z-251110T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to
60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-
1156 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 AM CST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, north winds
  25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 8 AM CST
  Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from Sunday morning through late
  Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1151 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

GMZ231-232-236-237-090700-
/O.NEW.KCRP.SC.Y.0046.251109T1100Z-251110T1800Z/
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1151 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SUNDAY TO NOON CST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots
  and rough waters expected.

* WHERE...Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre, Corpus Christi and
  Nueces Bays, Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays and San
  Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Sunday to noon CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong to very strong winds and/or increased seas
  will result in hazardous marine conditions especially for
  inexperienced mariners with smaller vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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