Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 170531
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1231 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 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.


GMZ200-171830-
1231 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Mainly gentle to moderate (BF 3-4) southeasterly winds with gusts to
fresh (BF 5) levels will persist over the waters through much of the
upcoming weekend and into next week. Occasionally higher gusts around
25 knots will be possible from Port Aransas southward to Baffin Bay
each afternoon. Rain chances are low through the period.

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GMZ236-237-171830-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1231 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

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

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GMZ231-232-171830-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1231 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.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 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to
occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters 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 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

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GMZ255-171830-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1231 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast this
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet.

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GMZ250-171830-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1231 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

.TODAY...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast this
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 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, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet.

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GMZ270-275-171830-
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-
1231 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast this
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
6 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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