Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX

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Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
311 PM CDT Thu May 30 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.

GMZ100-310915-
311 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh southeast winds and moderate to
slightly enhanced wave heights will prevail as Gulf high pressure
drives the marine forecast.

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GMZ130-132-135-310915-
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-
311 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots late
in the afternoon. Choppy on the bay.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the
bay.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the
bay.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the
bay.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots late
in the afternoon. Choppy on the bay.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the
bay.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots early in the morning. Choppy on the bay,
diminishing to a moderate chop early in the morning.

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GMZ150-155-310915-
Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm-
Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm-
311 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots late
in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers early in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots late
in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ170-175-310915-
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-
311 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers early in the evening, then
a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late evening
and early morning.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
7 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at
7 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at
7 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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