Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
602 FZUS54 KCRP 270835 CWFCRP Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 335 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 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. GMZ200-272200- 335 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS... A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect across our offshore waters south of Port Aransas through 11 AM today. Swells from Hurricane Helene will continue to impact our coastal waters today, and these elevated seas may linger into Saturday. Otherwise, winds are expected to remain light and variable with seas decreasing to 1 to 2 Saturday night through Tuesday. Light to moderate east to northeast flow will dominate the latter half of the week. Low (10-25%) rain chances return Tuesday, mainly across the offshore waters, then shift closer to the coast by mid week. $$ GMZ236-237-272200- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays- 335 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south late. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. $$ GMZ231-232-272200- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays- 335 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east late. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. .SATURDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. $$ GMZ255-272200- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM- 335 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around 5 knots early this afternoon, then becoming southwest late. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 12 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 11 seconds. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. $$ GMZ250-272200- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM- 335 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 12 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 11 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. $$ GMZ275-272200- Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM- 335 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024 .TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around 5 knots late. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 12 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 11 seconds. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds and west 2 feet at 3 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. .MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. $$ GMZ270-272200- Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM- 335 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 12 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 11 seconds. .SATURDAY...West winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds and west 2 feet at 3 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. $$ KRS/EMF