Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 190820
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
320 AM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024

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.


GMZ200-192100-
320 AM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Weak to at times moderate onshore flow will continue into early next
week. There is a low (15-25%) chance of showers and thunderstorms
through the weekend. An approaching upper level disturbance will
lead to a low to medium (20-50%) chance for showers and
thunderstorms next week.

$$

GMZ236-237-192100-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
320 AM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots
this afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight
chance of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.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...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ231-232-192100-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
320 AM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots late. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance
of thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY...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. A slight
chance of showers.
.SATURDAY 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.
.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...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ255-192100-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
320 AM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet this
morning, then around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast
2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then around 2 feet
or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming
southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance
of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance
of showers in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ250-192100-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
320 AM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet this
morning, then around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast
2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot
at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance
of showers in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-275-192100-
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-
320 AM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east this
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet this morning, then around 2 feet or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then
around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds,
becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance
of showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

ANM/TC