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

 

618 AM CST Thu Feb 5 2026

 

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 highest1/3 of the waves

 

...along with occasional height of the average highest 10 percent of the waves.

 

 

GMZ200-060115-

 

618 AM CST Thu Feb 5 2026

 

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

 

Fresh north-northeasterly winds will decrease fairly rapidly this morning becoming light to gentle by this afternoon.

 

Southwesterly winds will briefly strengthen to moderate levels on Friday before decreasing back to the light range on Saturday.

 

Seas will also quickly decrease from 4 to 6 ft to 3 ft or less by this afternoon.

 

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GMZ236-237-060115- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-

 

618 AM CST Thu Feb 5 2026

 

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest early this afternoon, then becoming south around 5 knots late. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.SATURDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.

 

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GMZ231-232-060115- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-

 

618 AM CST Thu Feb 5 2026

 

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. 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...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

 

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GMZ255-060115- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-

 

618 AM CST Thu Feb 5 2026

 

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION CONDITIONS...

 

.TODAY...North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,  diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming southwest late.

Seas 2 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6  seconds.

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.

.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.

.SATURDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.

.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

 

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GMZ250-060115- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-

 

618 AM CST Thu Feb 5 2026

 

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION CONDITIONS...

 

.TODAY...North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,  diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming southeast late.

Seas 3 to 5 feet,  occasionally to 6 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet this afternoon.  Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.

.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds.

.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.

.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

 

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GMZ270-275-060115- 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-

 

618 AM CST Thu Feb 5 2026

 

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION CONDITIONS...

 

.TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late this morning, then diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early this afternoon, becoming northwest late. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet this afternoon.

Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:

West 2 feet at 3 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.

.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.

.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.

.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.