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Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
913 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

Lower Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to the mouth of the
Rio Grande out 60 NM.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves.

GMZ100-180315-
913 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Surface high pressure centered over the central to
northwest Gulf of Mexico will produce light to moderate
southeasterly winds and low to moderate seas along the Lower
Texas Coast for the next several days. Small Craft Caution and
Small Craft Advisory are not likely to be needed. Isolated showers
and thunderstorms are possible and could result in elevated winds
and seas.

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GMZ130-132-135-180315-
Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado-
Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port
Mansfield TX-
Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX-
913 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, then
a chance of showers and thunderstorms late this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the
bay. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on
the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in
the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late in
the afternoon. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers.
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around
5 knots early in the morning. Light chop on the bay, diminishing
to smooth early in the morning. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late in
the afternoon. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the
bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the
evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay.
A slight chance of showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on
the bay. A slight chance of showers early in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ150-155-180315-
Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm-
Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm-
913 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
early in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around
10 knots late in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A
slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late in
the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A
slight chance of showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late in
the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers until late afternoon, then a
slight chance of showers late in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast
early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance
of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A slight chance of showers early in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ170-175-180315-
Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from
20 to 60 nm-
Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from
20 to 60 nm-
913 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 to
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A
slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast
early in the morning. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet
at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early
in the evening. A slight chance of showers early in the morning.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late in
the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast
early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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