Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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FZUS54 KCRP 091806
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1206 PM CST Sun Nov 9 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.


GMZ200-100715-
1206 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Sustained winds of 20-30 knots with frequent Gale-force gusts has
warranted an expansion of the Gale Warning to cover the bays
through 2 PM this afternoon. A Small Craft Advisory will follow
through mid-afternoon Monday for the bays. The Gale Warning
remains in effect for the open waters through 8 AM Monday, before
being replaced by a Small Craft Advisory through 6 PM Monday.
Conditions are expected to improve by Monday evening, with winds
below 20 knots and seas subsiding below 7 feet. Gentle to moderate
(BF 3-4) onshore flow returns Tuesday, strengthening to a south
to southeasterly fresh to strong breeze (BF 5-6) Tuesday night
through Wednesday night. Moderate to fresh breeze will follow to
close out the work week.

$$

GMZ236-237-100715-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
1206 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Bay and inland waters choppy to rough.
.MONDAY...North winds around 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15
knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally
choppy.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy.

$$

GMZ231-232-100715-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
1206 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Bay and inland waters choppy to rough.
.MONDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots,
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland
waters choppy to rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to
occasionally rough.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters
choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy to occasionally rough.

$$

GMZ255-100715-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
1206 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots with frequent gusts to 35
knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail:
North 8 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 6 seconds, becoming north
5 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and north
2 feet at 3 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet, building to 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
5 seconds, becoming south 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to
4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds, becoming south 4 feet at
6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet.

$$

GMZ250-100715-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
1206 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots with frequent gusts to 35
knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet, building to 9
to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
North 10 feet at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 11 feet at 8
seconds and north 6 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 8 to
11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet, subsiding to 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast
10 feet at 8 seconds and north 5 feet at 5 seconds, becoming
northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds and north 3 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
Northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds,
becoming northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet, building to 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
6 seconds, becoming south 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
South 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.

$$

GMZ275-100715-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1206 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...North winds around 25 knots, increasing to around
30 knots late this evening and overnight with frequent gusts to 35
knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet, building to 11
to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
North 11 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 11 feet at 8
seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 8 to
11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet, subsiding to 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: North
10 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds and
northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
Northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds,
becoming north 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at
6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
South 6 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
South 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet.

$$

GMZ270-100715-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
1206 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots with frequent gusts to 35
knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet, building to 12
to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
North 11 feet at 7 seconds, becoming north 12 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 9 to
13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet, subsiding to 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast
11 feet at 8 seconds and north 8 feet at 7 seconds, becoming
north 8 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 5 feet
at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
7 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 6 seconds
and east 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
South 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas around 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.

$$

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