Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 311530
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1030 AM CDT Fri May 31 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.


GMZ200-010415-
1030 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

A strong outflow boundary producing northeasterly winds over 34
knots will continue through this morning, then be replaced with
moderate to strong onshore flow through this afternoon. A Small
Craft Advisory will likely need to be extended through this
afternoon for frequent wind gusts over 20 knots. Southeasterly
winds decrease to moderate at around 15 knots tonight through
early next week, with occasional winds to strong levels over the
southern bays and nearshore waters. There is a low to medium
chance for showers and thunderstorms tonight through Saturday
night.

$$

GMZ236-237-010415-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1030 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to choppy. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning and early
afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to choppy.
.MONDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to choppy.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ231-232-010415-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1030 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms late this morning, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to choppy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters
choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters
choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ255-010415-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1030 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Seas around 5
feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7
seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
late this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up
to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at
7 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Seas around
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ250-010415-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1030 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...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 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
7 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas around 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-275-010415-
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-
1030 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6
feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 7
seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at
7 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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