


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
855 FZUS54 KBRO 051725 CWFBRO Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 1225 PM CDT Tue Aug 5 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. GMZ100-060615- 1225 PM CDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Favorable conditions prevail this week as high pressure over the Gulf continues to result in mainly gentle southeasterly to southerly winds and slight seas, though moderate winds are possible across the Laguna Madre each afternoon and early evening hours. Due to some minor surface coastal troughing, we could see a few showers or thunderstorms over the Gulf waters through the week. $$ GMZ130-132-135-060615- Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 1225 PM CDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Light chop on the bay. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Light chop on the bay. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay, increasing to a moderate chop late in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Light chop on the bay. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast early in the afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay, increasing to a moderate chop late in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. A moderate chop on the bay, diminishing to light chop early in the morning. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. A moderate chop on the bay, diminishing to light chop early in the morning. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. A moderate chop on the bay, diminishing to light chop early in the morning. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ150-155-060615- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 1225 PM CDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around 10 knots late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ170-175-060615- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 1225 PM CDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around 5 knots late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around 10 knots early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$