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
350 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 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.

GMZ100-300400-
350 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.SYNOPSIS...As a tropical wave moves westward across the southern
Gulf of Mexico late tonight and Sunday winds and seas are expected
to gradually increase. Showers and some thunderstorms will also
be increase in areal coverage later Sunday as the tropical
disturbance approaches the east coast of Mexico. Wind and seas
steadily improve Monday with light to moderate winds and slight
seas resume Tuesday and much of next week.

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GMZ130-132-135-300400-
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-
350 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

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

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ150-155-300400-
Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm-
Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm-
350 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION LATE TONIGHT...

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

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ170-175-300400-
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-
350 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION LATE TONIGHT...

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

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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