Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 100603
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1203 AM CST Wed Dec 10 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.


GMZ200-101915-
1203 AM CST Wed Dec 10 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

A gentle to moderate southwest breeze (BF 3-4) tomorrow will shift
to the northeast Wednesday night as a reinforcing surge of high
pressure moves into the region. Onshore winds are expected to return
Thursday evening into Thursday night and continue into the weekend.
Rain chances will remain low (less than 10%) through the end of the
work week before 20-30% chances for showers return this weekend
across the Gulf waters.

$$

GMZ236-237-101915-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1203 AM CST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late.
Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

$$

GMZ231-232-101915-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1203 AM CST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late. Bay and
inland waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy to occasionally rough.

$$

GMZ255-101915-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1203 AM CST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west early this
afternoon, then becoming northeast late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

$$

GMZ250-101915-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1203 AM CST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming
east late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
4 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East
2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

$$

GMZ270-275-101915-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1203 AM CST Wed Dec 10 2025

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots early this afternoon, then becoming northwest late. Seas
2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and east
2 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
5 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.

$$

JCP