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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
539 FZUS54 KCRP 180307 CWFCRP Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1007 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 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. GMZ200-181615- 1007 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS... A Tropical Storm Watch remains in effect. Onshore winds will become strong overnight into Tuesday. Strong to very strong onshore winds are expected by Tuesday afternoon through Thursday morning. Wave heights are expected to increase to 10-15 feet occasionally up to 18 feet across the coastal waters Tuesday through Thursday. Deep moisture will move into the area resulting in a 80-99% chance of showers and thunderstorms through Thursday. Rain chances trend down slightly heading into the weekend but we will still hold onto a decent chances for showers and storms as sufficient moisture remains in place. $$ GMZ236-237-181615- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays- 1007 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Thunderstorms likely. Showers likely in the evening, then showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers, thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Showers with thunderstorms likely early in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely until late afternoon, then a chance of showers late. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...East 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. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ231-232-181615- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays- 1007 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT... .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. Thunderstorms likely. Showers likely in the evening, then showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers, thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers. Thunderstorms likely until late afternoon, then a chance of thunderstorms late. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers until late afternoon, then a chance of showers late. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms until early morning. A chance of showers. .SATURDAY...East 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. A chance of showers early in the morning. Showers likely late in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ255-181615- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM- 1007 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, building to 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 9 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, building to 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 11 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave Detail: East 12 feet at 10 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely. .WEDNESDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 9 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: East 12 feet at 10 seconds. Showers, thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 45 knots. Seas 10 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: East 12 feet at 10 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet, subsiding to 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 12 feet at 9 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely early in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely early in the evening, then a chance of showers in the late evening and overnight. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ250-181615- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM- 1007 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, building to 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: East 11 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave Detail: East 11 feet at 10 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely. .WEDNESDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: East 13 feet at 10 seconds. Showers, thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 11 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: East 13 feet at 10 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet, subsiding to 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 12 feet at 10 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely early in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .FRIDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Showers likely early in the evening. A chance of thunderstorms until early morning. A chance of showers in the late evening and overnight. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers likely until late afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. A chance of showers late. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ275-181615- Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM- 1007 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 11 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers late this evening and early morning, then showers likely late. .TUESDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: East 14 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 12 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: East 14 feet at 10 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely. .WEDNESDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 12 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: East 14 feet at 10 seconds. Showers, thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 13 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: East 14 feet at 10 seconds. Showers, thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet, subsiding to 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 13 feet at 9 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely early in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers likely until late afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. A chance of showers late. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ270-181615- Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM- 1007 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 10 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers late this evening and early morning, then showers likely late. .TUESDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet, building to 11 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 13 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers. Thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds around 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 12 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: East 13 feet at 10 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely. .WEDNESDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 12 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: East 14 feet at 10 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 13 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: East 14 feet at 10 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 11 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet, subsiding to 10 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 13 feet at 9 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely early in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, subsiding to 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers likely until late afternoon, then a chance of showers late. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$