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FZUS54 KCRP 201527
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1027 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 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.


GMZ200-210430-
1027 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Small Craft Advisories remain in effect through late tonight for
the bays, and through early Friday morning across the Gulf
waters. The seas will be slow to subside, and may require the
Advisory to be extended. Scattered showers will remain in the
forecast through the weekend.

$$

GMZ236-237-210430-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1027 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30
knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely late this morning and early afternoon, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms late.
.THURSDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. Showers and thunderstorms likely.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ231-232-210430-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1027 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
Showers and thunderstorms likely.
.THURSDAY...East winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters rough. Showers
likely. Thunderstorms likely.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ255-210430-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1027 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 25 knots with gusts up to
35 knots. Seas 9 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet. Wave
Detail: East 11 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely late this morning, then a chance of showers this
afternoon.
.THURSDAY...East winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to 13 feet,
occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: East 13 feet at 10 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to
13 feet. Wave Detail: East 10 feet at 9 seconds. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
7 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ250-210430-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1027 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
35 knots. Seas 12 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet, subsiding
to 10 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet this afternoon. Wave
Detail: East 12 feet at 10 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms
likely late this morning and early afternoon, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms late.
.THURSDAY...East winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots,
diminishing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots in the
afternoon. Seas 12 to 15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet, subsiding
to 10 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: East 15 feet at 11 seconds, becoming east 13 feet at
10 seconds. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to
14 feet, subsiding to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: East 11 feet at 9 seconds, becoming east
8 feet at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 9 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ275-210430-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1027 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 25 knots with gusts up to
35 knots. Seas 13 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet, subsiding
to 10 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet this afternoon. Wave
Detail: East 13 feet at 10 seconds, becoming east 12 feet at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 13 to 15 feet,
occasionally to 19 feet, subsiding to 10 to 13 feet, occasionally
to 17 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 15 feet at
10 seconds, becoming east 13 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to
14 feet, subsiding to 8 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: East 11 feet at 9 seconds and south 4 feet
at 9 seconds, becoming east 8 feet at 9 seconds and south 3 feet
at 9 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly
in the evening.
.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 9 seconds
and south 2 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
East 6 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East
5 feet at 8 seconds. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-210430-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
1027 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 25 knots with gusts up to
35 knots. Seas 14 to 15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet, subsiding
to 12 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet this afternoon. Wave
Detail: East 14 feet at 10 seconds, becoming east 13 feet at
10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely late this
morning, then a chance of showers this afternoon.
.THURSDAY...East winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 14 to 16 feet,
occasionally to 20 feet, subsiding to 12 to 14 feet, occasionally
to 18 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 16 feet at
10 seconds, becoming east 14 feet at 10 seconds. Showers and
thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to
14 feet. Wave Detail: East 11 feet at 9 seconds and south 4 feet
at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 9 seconds
and south 2 feet at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
East 6 feet at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East
6 feet at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

ANM