Coastal Waters Forecast
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FZUS54 KCRP 070305
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1005 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 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.


GMZ200-071615-
1005 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Conditions will begin to deteriorate tonight with seas increasing
from east to west ahead of Tropical Storm Beryl. Winds will
rapidly increase Sunday into Sunday night. Hurricane conditions
are expected Sunday night and Monday with wave heights up to 25-30
feet. Gradually improving conditions can be expected by mid-
week. Expect widespread showers and thunderstorms Sunday through
Monday, with scattered thunderstorms lingering into mid- week.

$$

GMZ236-237-071615-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1005 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers
late.
.SUNDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible with hurricane
conditions also possible. Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots,
increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland
waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Hurricane conditions expected. Northeast winds
35 to 45 knots with gusts up to 55 knots, becoming north 55 to
65 knots with gusts up to 75 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 45 to 55 knots with gusts up to
65 knots, becoming southwest 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
35 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters extremely rough.
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers until late afternoon, then
showers likely late.
.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.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until late
afternoon, then a chance of showers late.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.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...South 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.

$$

GMZ231-232-071615-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1005 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast.
Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. A slight chance
of showers late.
.SUNDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible with hurricane
conditions also possible. North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northeast 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters
choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. North winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters rough to
occasionally very 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 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.
.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 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, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms early in the
morning. A chance of showers until late afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers until late afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ255-071615-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1005 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
10 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
late.
.SUNDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots, increasing to 30 to 35 knots with gusts up to
45 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet, building to 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 12 feet at 11 seconds. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the late morning and afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Hurricane conditions expected. Northeast winds
45 to 55 knots with gusts up to 70 knots, becoming northwest
60 to 70 knots with gusts up to 85 knots after midnight. Seas
14 to 19 feet, occasionally to 24 feet. Wave Detail: East 19 feet
at 12 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely after
midnight.
.MONDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Southwest winds 40 to 50 knots with gusts up
to 65 knots, diminishing to 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon. Seas
9 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet, subsiding to 7 to 10 feet,
occasionally to 13 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest
9 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 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely early in the morning,
then a chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of
showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming
south after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 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.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South 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.

$$

GMZ250-071615-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1005 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
10 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
late.
.SUNDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to
40 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet, building to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: East 11 feet at 11 seconds. A chance of
showers in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely
in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. North winds 30 to 40 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas 12 to 16 feet, occasionally to
20 feet, subsiding to 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: East 16 feet at 12 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Southwest winds 25 to 30 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 9 seconds. A chance
of thunderstorms. Showers.
.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:
South 6 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...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of
showers until late afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. 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
showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 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 around
3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ275-071615-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1005 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet,
building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 6 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms late.
.SUNDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Northeast winds 30 to 35 knots, increasing
to 35 to 45 knots with gusts up to 60 knots in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, building to 13 to
18 feet, occasionally to 23 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
East 18 feet at 11 seconds. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Hurricane conditions expected. East winds 60 to
70 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Gusts up to
85 knots. Seas 22 to 27 feet, occasionally to 34 feet, subsiding
to 18 to 23 feet, occasionally to 29 feet after midnight. Wave
Detail: East 27 feet at 12 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers.
.MONDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Southwest winds 30 to 40 knots with gusts up
to 50 knots, becoming south 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon. Seas
11 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet, subsiding to 8 to
11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
South 12 feet at 8 seconds and west 7 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 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to
5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
South 8 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
early in the evening. A chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
Showers likely until late afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. A chance of showers late.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming
south after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 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 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of
showers until late afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms late in
the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-071615-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
1005 PM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late.
.SUNDAY...Hurricane conditions expected. Northeast winds 30 to
35 knots, increasing to 40 to 50 knots with gusts up to 60 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet,
building to 14 to 19 feet, occasionally to 24 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: East 19 feet at 11 seconds. Showers with
a chance of thunderstorms until late afternoon, then showers with
thunderstorms likely late.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Hurricane conditions expected. North winds 55 to
65 knots with gusts up to 80 knots, becoming southwest 40 to
50 knots with gusts up to 60 knots after midnight. Seas 18 to
23 feet, occasionally to 29 feet, subsiding to 11 to 15 feet,
occasionally to 19 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast
23 feet at 12 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.MONDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane
conditions possible. Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming
south 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 feet,
occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: South 10 feet at 7 seconds
and northwest 4 feet at 7 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms
likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.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 6 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. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. A
chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance
of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming
south after midnight. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 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.

$$