NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ400-162145-  409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024      .SYNOPSIS...  Widespread showers and thunderstorms will develop across the  coastal waters beginning this morning and continuing through  Friday evening as a low pressure system moves across the area.  Onshore flow will increase to between 15 and 20 knots today as the  low approaches increasing seas to 4-5 feet. Winds and seas could  be significantly stronger in the vicinity of storms. Winds will  weaken by Friday afternoon with seas gradually falling through the  weekend. No precip is expected this weekend through next week as  light onshore flow prevails.    $$
   GMZ450-162145-  Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-  409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024    SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS  AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING    TODAY  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave  Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers  and thunderstorms late this morning. Showers and thunderstorms  likely this afternoon.  TONIGHT  Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to  15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast  4 feet at 5 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in  the evening.  FRIDAY  South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,  diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.  Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers  and thunderstorms.  FRIDAY NIGHT  East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast  after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet  at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of  thunderstorms. A chance of showers.  SATURDAY  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave  Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers  and thunderstorms in the morning.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming  southeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South  2 feet at 7 seconds.  SUNDAY  East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.  SUNDAY NIGHT  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.  MONDAY  South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.  MONDAY NIGHT  South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$