Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
139 FZUS54 KBRO 110615 CWFBRO Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 1215 AM CST Thu Dec 11 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. GMZ100-111915- 1215 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Favorable marine conditions are expected to continue into this weekend, with an approaching frontal boundary increasing winds and seas Sunday into early next week. This could result in a period of adverse marine conditions. The chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms returns Friday night into next week. $$ GMZ130-132-135-111915- Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 1215 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025 .TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late this afternoon. Light chop on the bay. .TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight. Smooth on the bay. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Light chop on the bay, increasing to choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Light chop on the bay. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ150-155-111915- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 1215 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025 .TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the late evening and early morning, then becoming south early in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. A slight chance of showers. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 4 to 5 feet in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ170-175-111915- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 1215 AM CST Thu Dec 11 2025 .TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late in the evening, then becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers early in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$