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
951 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 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.

GMZ100-261515-
951 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the west central Gulf through
Wednesday will drift into the eastern Gulf Thursday through
Saturday, as trough of low pressure strengthens a bit each
afternoon over the Sierra Madre through southwest Texas and
southeast New Mexico. This will create a gradual increase in
southeasterly winds, and seas, through the period.

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GMZ130-132-135-261515-
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-
951 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate
chop on the bay.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay becoming a
moderate chop in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. A moderate chop on the bay becoming
light chop after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay becoming a
moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop
on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay becoming
choppy in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the
bay.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on
the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Choppy on the bay becoming a
moderate chop after midnight. A chance of showers 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
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop
on the bay. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ150-155-261515-
Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm-
Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm-
951 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A
chance of showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
with occasional seas up to 7 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ170-175-261515-
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-
951 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers
in the morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance
of showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance
of showers after midnight.
.SUNDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet building
to 5 to 7 feet, with occasional seas up to 8 feet in the
afternoon. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
with occasional seas up to 8 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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