Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
843 FZUS54 KBRO 061847 CWFBRO Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 1247 PM CST Sat Dec 6 2025 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. GMZ100-070715- 1247 PM CST Sat Dec 6 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Favorable conditions with moderate winds of varying directions and slight seas continues through Sunday. A passing cold front on Sunday will bring elevated winds and seas in its wake. Sunday night, expect strong northerly winds and rough seas building. Small Craft Advisory Conditions are possible Sunday night into Monday. Favorable conditions return Tuesday and persist through the workweek. $$ GMZ130-132-135-070715- Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 1247 PM CST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest early this morning. Smooth on the bay. .SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north late in the afternoon. Smooth on the bay, increasing to light chop late in the afternoon. Areas of fog early in the morning. Patchy fog late in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. Light chop on the bay, increasing to choppy in the late evening and overnight. .MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Choppy on the bay, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. .TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Light chop on the bay. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming north early in the morning. Light chop on the bay. $$ GMZ150-155-070715- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 1247 PM CST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest early this morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north late in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, building to 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds, becoming north 7 feet at 6 seconds. .MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 6 seconds, becoming north 6 feet at 6 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and north 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 feet. $$ GMZ170-175-070715- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 1247 PM CST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south early this morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers this evening. A slight chance of showers early this morning. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers until late afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, building to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 4 seconds, becoming north 9 feet at 6 seconds. .MONDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: North 9 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast early in the morning. Seas 3 to 4 feet. $$