Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
424 FZUS54 KBRO 300215 CWFBRO Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 915 PM CDT Sun Sep 29 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. GMZ100-301515- 915 PM CDT Sun Sep 29 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure gradient over the Western Gulf will maintain favorable conditions with gentle to light winds and low seas through Tuesday. Mid to late week, a weak tropical wave in the Western Gulf may increase winds and elevate seas. The chance of rain increases Wednesday into the weekend. $$ GMZ130-132-135-301515- 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- 915 PM CDT Sun Sep 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south early this morning. Smooth on the bay. .MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest late in the morning, then becoming northeast early in the afternoon, becoming east late in the afternoon. Smooth on the bay, increasing to light chop late in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Light chop on the bay. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay, increasing to a moderate chop late in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming northeast early in the morning. A moderate chop on the bay, diminishing to light chop in the late evening and overnight. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. A chance of showers early in the evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers in the late evening and overnight. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. Showers likely in the evening. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ150-155-301515- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 915 PM CDT Sun Sep 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south early this morning. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast late in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots after midnight, then becoming northeast early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers until early morning, then showers likely early in the morning. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ170-175-301515- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 915 PM CDT Sun Sep 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south early this morning. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north around 5 knots in the afternoon, then becoming northeast around 5 knots late in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms until early morning. A chance of showers. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$