Coastal Waters Forecast
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FZUS54 KCRP 070907
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
407 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

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.


GMZ200-072130-
407 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Conditions will begin to deteriorate this morning from east to
west in the area ahead of Tropical Storm Beryl. Winds will
rapidly increase today into tonight. Hurricane conditions are
expected tonight into early Monday with wave heights up to 22-27
feet. Gradually improving conditions can be expected by mid- week.
Expect widespread showers and thunderstorms Sunday through
Monday, with scattered thunderstorms lingering through the end of
the week.


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GMZ236-237-072130-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
407 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.TODAY...Tropical storm conditions possible with hurricane
conditions also possible. Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots,
increasing to 15 to 20 knots this afternoon. Bay and inland
waters choppy to occasionally rough. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms early this morning, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Northeast winds 30 to 40 knots, becoming
northwest 40 to 50 knots with gusts up to 60 knots after
midnight. Bay and inland waters extremely rough. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.MONDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. West winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to
45 knots, becoming southwest 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters rough. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely early in the
evening, then a chance of showers in the late evening and
overnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the
evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ231-232-072130-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
407 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.TODAY...Tropical storm conditions possible with hurricane
conditions also possible. North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northeast 15 to 20 knots this afternoon. Bay and inland waters
choppy to occasionally rough. A slight chance of thunderstorms
this morning. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming
northwest 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters
choppy to rough. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers
until early morning, then showers likely late.
.MONDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible with hurricane
conditions also possible. West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up
to 30 knots, becoming south 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay
and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy. A chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth. A chance of showers early in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ255-072130-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
407 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.TODAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing
to 20 to 25 knots this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally
to 9 feet, building to 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet this
afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 10 feet at 10 seconds. A chance
of thunderstorms this morning. Showers. Thunderstorms likely this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Hurricane conditions expected. Northeast winds 45 to
55 knots, becoming northwest 50 to 60 knots after midnight. Gusts
up to 75 knots. Seas 12 to 17 feet, occasionally to 22 feet,
subsiding to 11 to 15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: East 17 feet at 12 seconds. Showers and
thunderstorms likely early in the evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms late in the evening. Showers with
thunderstorms likely after midnight.
.MONDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Southwest winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts up
to 45 knots, becoming 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to
10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 8 feet
at 7 seconds and southeast 7 feet at 9 seconds. Thunderstorms
likely. Showers until late afternoon, then showers likely late.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
South 7 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely early in the evening, then a chance of showers in the late
evening and overnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. A
chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely until late afternoon, then a chance of showers late.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming
south after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the
evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ250-072130-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
407 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.TODAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing
to 20 to 25 knots this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally
to 9 feet, building to 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet this
afternoon. Wave Detail: East 10 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms this morning. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. North winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 feet, occasionally to
18 feet, subsiding to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: East 13 feet at 11 seconds. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with
thunderstorms likely after midnight.
.MONDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible with hurricane
conditions also possible. Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots with
gusts up to 40 knots, becoming south 15 to 20 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 6 feet at 5 seconds and southeast
6 feet at 8 seconds. Thunderstorms likely in the morning. Showers
likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 6 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming
south after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers until late
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ275-072130-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
407 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.TODAY...Tropical storm conditions with hurricane conditions
possible. Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to
40 knots, increasing to 35 to 45 knots with gusts up to 55 knots
this afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet,
building to 12 to 16 feet, occasionally to 20 feet this
afternoon. Wave Detail: East 16 feet at 11 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms this morning. Showers. Thunderstorms this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Hurricane conditions expected. Northeast winds 60 to
70 knots, becoming southwest 55 to 65 knots after midnight. Seas
19 to 24 feet, occasionally to 31 feet, subsiding to 13 to
18 feet, occasionally to 23 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
East 24 feet at 12 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up
to 40 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet,
subsiding to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: South 12 feet at 8 seconds and west
8 feet at 7 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers until late
afternoon, then showers likely late.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to
5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
South 7 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely early in the evening, then a chance of showers in the late
evening and overnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming around 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
6 seconds. A chance of showers early in the evening. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the
evening. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms until late afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-072130-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
407 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.TODAY...Tropical storm conditions with hurricane conditions
possible. Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots, increasing to 30 to 40 knots with gusts up to 50 knots
this afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet,
building to 12 to 16 feet, occasionally to 20 feet this
afternoon. Wave Detail: East 16 feet at 11 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms this morning. Showers. Thunderstorms likely this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Hurricane conditions expected. North winds 45 to
55 knots with gusts up to 65 knots, becoming southwest 30 to
40 knots with gusts up to 50 knots after midnight. Seas 15 to
20 feet, occasionally to 25 feet, subsiding to 10 to 14 feet,
occasionally to 18 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 20 feet
at 11 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible with hurricane
conditions also possible. Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots with
gusts up to 40 knots, becoming south 20 to 25 knots with gusts up
to 30 knots in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to
14 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 10 feet at 8 seconds and
southwest 7 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely
in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
South 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
6 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely
until late afternoon, then a chance of showers late.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the
evening. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of showers until late
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$