Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
022 FZUS54 KBRO 030224 CWFBRO Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 924 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 Lower Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to the mouth of the Rio Grande out 60 NM. Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average highest 10 percent of the waves. GMZ100-031515- 924 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the western Gulf of Mexico will produce light to moderate winds and low to moderate seas along the Lower Texas Coast through the period. Small Craft Exercise Caution and Small Craft Advisory are not anticipated through early this weekend. Building seas are expected heading into the weekend as Hurricane Beryl tracks into the Bay of Campeche. $$ GMZ130-132-135-031515- Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 924 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .WEDNESDAY...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. A moderate chop on the bay, diminishing to light chop after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers until early morning, then a chance of showers early in the morning. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. A moderate chop on the bay. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ150-155-031515- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 924 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 20 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, building to 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet after midnight. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ170-175-031515- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 924 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, building to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet after midnight. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$