


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
362 FZUS54 KBRO 230804 CWFBRO Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 304 AM CDT Fri May 23 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. GMZ100-232115- 304 AM CDT Fri May 23 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Favorable conditions will prevail through most of Saturday with light to moderate winds and low to moderate seas. Winds and seas are expected to increase this weekend as the pressure gradient strengthens. Small Craft Exercise might be needed for the Laguna Madre and nearshore Gulf waters for Saturday afternoon. $$ GMZ130-132-135-232115- Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 304 AM CDT Fri May 23 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Choppy on the bay. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ150-155-232115- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 304 AM CDT Fri May 23 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots late this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ170-175-232115- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 304 AM CDT Fri May 23 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers early in the morning. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms until late afternoon. A slight chance of showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$