Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
921 AM CST Tue Nov 26 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.
GMZ200-270415-
921 AM CST Tue Nov 26 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
A cold front has pushed through the waters through this morning with fresh northerly winds prevailing in its wake.
These winds will decrease markedly during the daytime hours, becoming gentle by this afternoon.
South-southwesterly winds will increase during the day on Wednesday in advance of another cold front, with speeds potentially approaching advisory criteria by Wednesday afternoon.
Moderate onshore flow Wednesday night will become moderate to strong northerly flow ahead of an approaching cold front.
Winds will strengthen to strong flow late Thursday into Friday, with Small Craft Advisory conditions expected.
Winds will gradually weaken and shift back to the east and southeast Friday and into the weekend.
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GMZ236-237-270415- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
921 AM CST Tue Nov 26 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
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GMZ231-232-270415- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
921 AM CST Tue Nov 26 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early this afternoon, then becoming northeast late. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
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GMZ255-270415- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
921 AM CST Tue Nov 26 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and west 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds and south 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
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GMZ250-270415- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
921 AM CST Tue Nov 26 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming south 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon.
Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
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GMZ275-270415- Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM-
921 AM CST Tue Nov 26 2024
.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 5 seconds and west 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers in the evening.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ270-270415- Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
921 AM CST Tue Nov 26 2024
.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers.