Severe Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight; Heat Continues on Tuesday Across the Eastern U.S.

Severe weather and flash flooding threats continue across the Central Plains and Midwest into tonight. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and damaging winds are expected. An early season heat wave will continue to challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S. through Wednesday. Read More >

Last Update: 332 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

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Corpus Christi, TX Local Forecast Office

25NM SSE Seadrift TX

Marine Zone Forecast


Tonight
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: southeast 6 feet at 8 seconds.
Tuesday
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: southeast 6 feet at 8 seconds.
Tuesday Night
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: southeast 5 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers.
Wednesday
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: southeast 5 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
Thursday
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
Thursday Night
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
Friday
South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
Friday Night
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
Saturday
Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

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332 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026
 
 

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