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FZUS54 KCRP 030647
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1247 AM CST Wed Dec 3 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.


GMZ200-031930-
1247 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

A gentle to moderate onshore breeze (BF 3-4) can be expected
today through tonight across the coastal waters. Another cold
front is forecast to push through Thursday morning, bringing
another wave of fresh to strong northeasterly flow in its wake
through Thursday night. This will likely warrant a Small Craft
Advisory. Winds weaken to gentle to moderate heading into the
weekend, with the wind direction varying. Moderate rain chances
today will increase to medium to high, 60-90%, Thursday through
Friday. Low rain chances linger through Saturday morning.

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GMZ236-237-031930-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1247 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
A chance of showers early this afternoon. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers. A
chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy
to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west
around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ231-232-031930-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1247 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east late. Bay
and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers early this
afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of
showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of
showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of
showers, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth to slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly
choppy to occasionally choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ255-031930-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1247 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
7 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
early this afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet
at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at 2 seconds,
becoming east 5 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
North 5 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
3 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ250-031930-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1247 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers early this
afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and
northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds, becoming northeast 6 feet at
5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
10 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. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds, becoming
northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and north 1 foot at
3 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ275-031930-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1247 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds. A slight chance of showers this morning, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and north
3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
North 5 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance
of thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ270-031930-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
1247 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 2 feet at
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this morning. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early this
afternoon, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds and
northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming north 5 feet at 5 seconds
and east 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds.
Showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 6 seconds, becoming north
3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

ANM