Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 190802
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
302 AM CDT Sun May 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.


GMZ200-192045-
302 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Weak northeasterly flow veers back onshore today and persists
through tonight increasing to moderate flow Monday. Moderate
onshore flow will persist through the end of the week, with
periods of strong onshore flow Wednesday and Thursday afternoon
across the southern bays and nearshore waters.

$$

GMZ236-237-192045-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
302 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Patchy fog early this morning, then hazy late this morning and
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Hazy in the evening.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

$$

GMZ231-232-192045-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
302 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Areas of fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 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. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy.

$$

GMZ255-192045-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
302 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning.
Hazy late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
7 seconds. Hazy in the evening.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 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.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

$$

GMZ250-192045-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
302 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots this
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
7 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. Hazy this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy in the evening.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast 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 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

$$

GMZ270-275-192045-
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-
302 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Patchy fog
early this morning. Hazy late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy in the evening.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast 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 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

$$

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