Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
282 FZUS54 KBRO 141408 CWFBRO Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 908 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 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. GMZ100-142200- 908 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Favorable marine conditions are forecast through the weekend as high pressure dominates the northern and western Gulf of Mexico. Winds and seas slowly increase next week as an area of low pressure possibly develops over the Bay of Campeche strengthening the pressure gradient across the Southwest Gulf. Mariners need to monitor the forecast daily for increasing winds, seas and the chance of heavy showers and thunderstorms most of next week. $$ GMZ130-132-135-142200- 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- 908 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east this afternoon. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers early this morning. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Light chop on the bay. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay, increasing to a moderate chop late in the afternoon. A chance of showers until late afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers late in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. A moderate chop on the bay, diminishing to light chop early in the morning. A slight chance of showers early in the evening. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms late in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east late in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely early in the evening, then a chance of showers in the late evening and overnight. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely early in the evening, then a chance of showers in the late evening and overnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ150-155-142200- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 908 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers late in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers early in the evening. A chance of showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming around 15 knots early in the morning. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 9 seconds and east 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely early in the evening, then a chance of showers in the late evening and overnight. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming around 15 knots late in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ170-175-142200- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 908 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 .REST OF TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning. A slight chance of showers late this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers early in the evening. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 9 seconds and east 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, building to 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$