Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 160541
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1141 PM CST Sat Nov 15 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.


GMZ200-161815-
1141 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...


A south to southeast moderate (BF 4) breeze will persist through the
weekend before increasing to a moderate to fresh (BF 4-5) breeze
Monday night. A cold front will approach the area Wednesday,
increasing winds to fresh to strong late Wednesday through Thursday.
A Small Craft Advisory may be necessary. Winds will diminish to a
moderate to fresh (BF 4-5) breeze and shift to the southwest to west
Thursday night. Winds will shift to the north to northeast Friday
behind a cold front. Rain chances increase the middle of next week
ahead of the cold front, with a medium chance (40-70%) as the cold
front moves through the region.

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GMZ236-237-161815-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1141 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy.
.MONDAY...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.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters
choppy. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ231-232-161815-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1141 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast with
gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters
choppy. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ255-161815-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1141 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
6 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after
midnight. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ250-161815-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1141 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast with
gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
5 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ275-161815-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1141 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
6 seconds.
.SUNDAY...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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, building to 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after
midnight. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-161815-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
1141 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming around 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, building to 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after
midnight. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$