


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
373 FZUS54 KBRO 291723 CWFBRO Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 1223 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 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. GMZ100-300615- 1223 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Favorable marine conditions continue as mainly light to gentle, moderate in the afternoon, southeasterly winds and slight (1-2 feet) seas prevail. Chances of showers and thunderstorms increase to a medium to likely (30-60%) chance Monday into Tuesday. $$ GMZ130-132-135-300615- 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- 1223 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south early in the morning. A moderate chop on the bay, diminishing to light chop early in the morning. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Light chop on the bay. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast early in the afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay, increasing to a moderate chop late in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around 5 knots early in the morning. Light chop on the bay, diminishing to smooth early in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Smooth on the bay, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south early in the morning. Light chop on the bay, diminishing to smooth after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Smooth on the bay, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest early in the morning. Light chop on the bay, diminishing to smooth after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ150-155-300615- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 1223 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots late in the evening, then becoming southeast after midnight, becoming southwest early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ170-175-300615- 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- 1223 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance of showers late in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming east late in the evening, then becoming southeast after midnight, becoming southwest early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$