Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 041743
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1243 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 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.


GMZ200-050615-
1243 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

A moderate to fresh south to southeasterly breeze (BF 4-5) will
continue through this afternoon and tonight. A gentle to moderate
onshore breeze (BF 3-4) will then dominate beginning Saturday,
shifting more southerly during the latter half of next week. Low
chances of showers and thunderstorms will continue through
Tuesday.

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GMZ236-237-050615-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1243 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A
chance of showers this evening, then a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Hazy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy. Hazy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ231-232-050615-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1243 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance
of showers this evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.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. Hazy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Hazy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ255-050615-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1243 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.SATURDAY...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 and southeast 1 foot at 9 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and southeast
1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot
at 9 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Hazy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Hazy.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ250-050615-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1243 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
5 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 10 seconds. A slight
chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 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 and southeast 1 foot at 9 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Hazy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Hazy.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ270-275-050615-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1243 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds around 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 and southeast 1 foot at 10 seconds. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds
and southeast 1 foot at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast
1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast
1 foot at 8 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Hazy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Hazy.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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