Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX

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Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
355 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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.

GMZ100-260915-
355 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the west central Gulf through
Wednesday will drift into the eastern Gulf Thursday through
Saturday, as trough of low pressure strengthens a bit each
afternoon over the Sierra Madre through southwest Texas and
southeast New Mexico. This will create a gradual increase in
southeasterly winds, and seas, through the period.

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GMZ130-132-135-260915-
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-
355 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop
on the bay.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the
bay.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate
chop on the bay.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop
on the bay. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Choppy on the bay. A chance of
showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the
bay. A chance of showers early in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on
the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Choppy on the bay, diminishing to
a moderate chop after midnight. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ150-155-260915-
Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm-
Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm-
355 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the
evening. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
A slight chance of showers early in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ170-175-260915-
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-
355 PM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers until late afternoon, then a
slight chance of showers late in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers until late
afternoon, then a slight chance of showers late in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
A slight chance of showers early in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
early in the evening. A slight chance of showers late in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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