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FZUS54 KCRP 031844
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
144 PM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

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.


GMZ200-040715-
144 PM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Gentle to moderate (BF 3-4) northeasterly flow will strengthen to
fresh to strong (BF 5-6) Sunday to Tuesday morning, leading to
occasional Small Craft Advisory conditions. Moderate to fresh (BF 4-
5) northeasterly flow will return through the latter half of next
week. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will continue
through Tuesday, then low rain chances continue.

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GMZ236-237-040715-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
144 PM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. A chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ231-232-040715-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
144 PM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy. A chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ255-040715-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
144 PM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast
5 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ250-040715-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
144 PM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely early this afternoon, then a chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...Northeast 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 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast
6 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast 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 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. Showers likely.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. A chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ270-275-040715-
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-
144 PM CDT Sat Oct 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

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

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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