


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
646 FZUS54 KBRO 031756 CWFBRO Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 1256 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 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. GMZ100-040615- 1256 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Gentle to moderate southeasterly to southerly winds and slight to moderate (2-4 feet) seas continue throughout the period. Brief periods of Small Craft Exercise Caution are possible in the afternoon hours across the Laguna Madre into Saturday. Otherwise, there is a low to medium (20-40%) chance of showers and thunderstorms Sunday through Tuesday as southeasterly winds increase moisture across the Lower Texas coastal waters. $$ GMZ130-132-135-040615- Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 1256 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers late in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ150-155-040615- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 1256 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers late in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers late in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ170-175-040615- 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- 1256 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance of showers early in the morning. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$