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FZUS54 KCRP 021815
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1215 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

Middle Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Matagorda ship
channel out to 60 nautical miles.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves.


GMZ200-030715-
1215 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Winds have diminished to a gentle to moderate breeze (BF 3-4)
later this afternoon, shifting onshore Wednesday morning. Another
cold front is expected to push through Thursday morning, bringing
another wave of fresh to strong northeasterly flow in the wake
through Thursday night. This will likely warrant a Small Craft
Advisory. Winds weaken to gentle to moderate heading into the
weekend, with wind direction varying. Moderate rain chances
Wednesday will increase to medium to high, 60-90%, Thursday
through Friday. Low rain chances linger through Saturday.

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GMZ236-237-030715-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1215 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Showers likely. A chance
of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ231-232-030715-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1215 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...North winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of
showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers in
the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ255-030715-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1215 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at
7 seconds and north 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 3 feet at
7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet
at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North
4 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at 3 seconds.
Showers likely.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of
showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ250-030715-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1215 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at
7 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at
7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 4 seconds and
southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds, becoming north 6 feet at
4 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally
to 9 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds
and north 2 feet at 3 seconds, becoming north 6 feet at 6 seconds
and northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds. Showers likely.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet in the
afternoon. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ275-030715-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1215 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds
and north 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots, becoming
south after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Showers with a chance
of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to
5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 2 feet at
3 seconds, becoming northwest 4 feet at 5 seconds and south
4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
North 6 feet at 6 seconds. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ270-030715-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
1215 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 3 feet at
7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots, becoming
south after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds and
northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 6 feet at
5 seconds and southeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 7 seconds.
Showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet in the
afternoon. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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