Coastal Waters Forecast
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FZUS54 KCRP 011839
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1239 PM 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.


GMZ200-020745-
1239 PM 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.

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GMZ236-237-020745-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1239 PM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots
late this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. A chance of showers early this afternoon. A
slight chance of showers this 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 west
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers
likely.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. A chance of showers 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.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ231-232-020745-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1239 PM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters
choppy to rough. A chance of showers early this afternoon. A
slight chance of showers until early morning.
.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, 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
southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers
likely.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. 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 after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ255-020745-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1239 PM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

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

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ250-020745-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1239 PM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

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

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ275-020745-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1239 PM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots
late this evening and overnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally
to 10 feet. Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 6 seconds and south
1 foot at 6 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early this afternoon, then a slight chance of
showers early. A chance of showers.
.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 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.
.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 with gusts up to
20 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. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North
4 feet at 5 seconds and south 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers.
.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, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-020745-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
1239 PM CST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots
late this evening and overnight. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally
to 8 feet, building to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave
Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds,
becoming north 9 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely early this
afternoon, then a slight chance of showers early. A chance of
showers.
.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 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.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: North 4 feet at 6 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 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North
4 feet at 5 seconds and south 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. 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, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet in the
afternoon. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$