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FZUS54 KCRP 050803 AAA
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas...UPDATED
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
203 AM CST Fri Dec 5 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.


GMZ200-052115-
203 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

A fresh to strong northerly flow continues through the morning
hours today before weakening to a moderate breeze by the
afternoon. Small Craft Advisory remains in effect through 9 AM for
the open waters. Winds are forecast to weaken to gentle to
moderate heading into the weekend, with the wind direction
varying. Rain chances today will increase to medium to high
(60-70%) and persist through Saturday morning. Dry conditions will
then develop later in the weekend as another frontal boundary
moves through, with these conditions continuing into next week.
Winds are forecast to strengthen to a strong to near gale breeze
Monday next week likely requiring another Advisory.

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GMZ236-237-052115-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
203 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
late this morning and afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers, mainly this
morning.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of
showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.

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GMZ231-232-052115-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
203 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
late this morning and afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers this morning,
then a slight chance of showers early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.

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GMZ255-052115-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
203 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...North winds around 20 knots early this morning,
decreasing to 15 to 20 knots midday, diminishing to 5 to 10
knots late. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, subsiding
to 2 to 3 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail:
Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 3 feet at 6
seconds. A chance of showers until late afternoon, then a slight
chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at
2 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
southwest around 5 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 5 seconds,
becoming north 7 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 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.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.

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GMZ250-052115-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
203 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...North winds around 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15
knots late this morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds,
becoming northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers,
mainly this morning.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at
6 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at
3 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East
2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet, building to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
6 seconds, becoming north 9 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

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GMZ270-275-052115-
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-
203 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...North winds around 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15
knots with gusts up to 20 knots late this morning and afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4
feet, occasionally to 5 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail:
Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 4 feet at
6 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in
the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at
5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and east
2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet, building to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 6 seconds,
becoming north 9 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

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