Storm Surge Flooding Continues in the Outer Banks; Dangerous Heat in the West
Storm surge flooding will continue through tonight in the Outer Banks in North Carolina as Hurricane Erin continues to move away from the U.S. Wind gusts up to tropical storm force are possible along the Mid-Atlantic and southern New England coasts through Friday. A dangerous, record heat wave will continue across the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM (GMZ255) Issued by: National Weather Service Corpus Christi, TX Last Update: 1246 PM CDT Thu Aug 21 2025 | |
| Tonight: South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast late this evening, then becoming south after midnight, becoming southwest late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Friday: Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave detail: west 1 foot at 2 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning. Friday Night: Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Saturday: Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Saturday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Sunday: North winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet or less. A chance of showers after midnight. Monday: South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Monday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Tuesday: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Tuesday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM (GMZ255) | |
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