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
342 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 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.

GMZ100-280915-
342 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Light to moderate winds and low to moderate seas are
expected along the Lower Texas Coast through the period courtesy
of high pressure. Adverse conditions are possible towards the end
of the week as the winds start to increase over the waters. This
will likely require Small Craft Exercise Caution.

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GMZ130-132-135-280915-
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-
342 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south early
this morning. A moderate chop on the bay, diminishing to light
chop early this morning.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast late in
the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south
10 to 15 knots early in the morning. Choppy on the bay,
diminishing to a moderate chop early in the morning.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming around
15 knots late in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop
on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the
bay. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots early in the morning. A moderate chop on the bay,
diminishing to light chop early in the morning. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Light chop on the bay.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
early in the morning. A moderate chop on the bay.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ150-155-280915-
Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm-
Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm-
342 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms until late afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 8 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at
9 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms early in the evening.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ170-175-280915-
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-
342 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms early this morning.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at
8 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the morning.
.SUNDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at
10 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
.MONDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers late
in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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