Coastal Waters Forecast
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FZUS54 KCRP 010628
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1228 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

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.


GMZ200-011915-
1228 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Fresh to strong north to northeasterly flow will continue through
this morning, before dropping below advisory criteria of 20 knots
Monday afternoon and early evening. A reinforcing surge of high
pressure will push through later tonight, leading to advisory level
winds with a strong northerly breeze (BF 6) through midday Tuesday.
Gentle to moderate (BF 3-4) onshore breeze returns Tuesday night
through early Thursday morning before our next cold front during the
day Thursday, leading to moderate to fresh northerly flow heading
into the weekend.

$$

GMZ236-237-011915-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1228 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A slight
chance of showers in the evening.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots,
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland
waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Showers likely in
the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning.
Showers likely.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. Showers likely.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ231-232-011915-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1228 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers likely early this
morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms this morning. A chance
of showers late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy to occasionally rough. A slight chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots,
becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of
showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ255-011915-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1228 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...North winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet
at 7 seconds and north 2 feet at 4 seconds. Showers with a chance
of thunderstorms early this morning, then showers likely with a
slight chance of thunderstorms late this morning and early
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots,
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to
3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds and north 2 feet at
3 seconds, becoming northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and north
2 feet at 3 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance
of thunderstorms. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ250-011915-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1228 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...North winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds
and northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds, becoming northeast 5 feet at 7
seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. Showers likely early
this morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms this morning. A
chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots,
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally
to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at
7 seconds, becoming northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds and northwest
1 foot at 4 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ275-011915-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1228 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...North winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North 6
feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms this morning. Showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to 6 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
North 6 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming
north 8 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots,
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally
to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: North 8 feet at
7 seconds, becoming north 6 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
South 4 feet at 5 seconds. Showers.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Showers. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-011915-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
1228 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots late this morning and afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 5 to 6 feet, occasionally
to 8 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 7 seconds
and south 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming north 5 feet at 6 seconds
and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms
this morning. Showers.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, building to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot
at 6 seconds, becoming north 9 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots,
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally
to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: North 9 feet at
7 seconds, becoming north 6 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Showers
likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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