Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
644 FZUS54 KCRP 121945 CWFCRP Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024 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. GMZ200-130845- 245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS... A generally moderate southeasterly flow will continue as we head into the work week. Increased moisture and a passing upper level disturbance will promote a 20-40% chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday, especially north of Port Aransas. A few storms may be strong to severe Monday afternoon and evening. Light to moderate onshore flow will continue through the work week. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible Wednesday into Thursday. $$ GMZ236-237-130845- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays- 245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Hazy after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Hazy in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ231-232-130845- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays- 245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. Hazy late. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Hazy in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ255-130845- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM- 245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hazy. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ250-130845- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM- 245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ270-275-130845- Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM- 245 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hazy. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 9 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ PH/LS