Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
405 FZUS54 KBRO 242141 CWFBRO Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 341 PM CST Mon Nov 24 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. GMZ100-251015- 341 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Adverse conditions will continue to improve this afternoon as the pressure gradient along the lower Texas coast gradually weakens. Generally favorable conditions are briefly forecast to return Tuesday before a cold front Tuesday night likely brings another round of adverse conditions. Chances for showers and thunderstorms will return Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. $$ GMZ130-132-135-251015- Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 341 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT CAUTION... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early in the morning. A moderate chop on the bay, diminishing to light chop early in the morning. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay, diminishing to smooth late in the morning, then increasing to light chop in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. Light chop on the bay, increasing to a moderate chop early in the morning. A chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Choppy on the bay. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ150-155-251015- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 341 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT CAUTION... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms late in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 4 to 5 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A slight chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ170-175-251015- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 341 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT CAUTION... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the morning. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms late in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A slight chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$