Coastal Waters Forecast for TexasNational Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
923 AM CST Fri Mar 8 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. 
GMZ200-090415-
923 AM CST Fri Mar 8 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
A weak south to southwesterly flow will persist through this morning before shifting west to northwesterly as a dryline pushes into the coastal waters this afternoon. 
Areas of fog have developed this morning along the coast and will likely continue until the dryline pushes through, a Marine Weather Statement is in effect through noon today across the bays and nearshore waters.
Winds will remain rather weak until a cold front pushes through overnight tonight, with strong to very strong northerly winds developing in its wake. 
A Small Craft Advisory is in effect from 3 AM to 6 PM Saturday for all waters, an extension may be necessary for the open waters. 
Moderate to strong offshore flow Saturday night will transition to weak to moderate northeast flow Sunday, then generally weak onshore flow Monday and Tuesday, 
as surface high pressure moves eastward across the northern Gulf of Mexico and over the southeastern United States.


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GMZ236-237-090415- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
923 AM CST Fri Mar 8 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...


.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest this afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. Patchy fog late this morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.SATURDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.


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GMZ231-232-090415- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
923 AM CST Fri Mar 8 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...


.REST OF TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots this afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough.
.SATURDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
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GMZ255-090415- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
923 AM CST Fri Mar 8 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...


.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west this afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet. Areas of dense fog late this morning, then patchy fog this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally seas up to 6 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet, occasionally seas up to 8 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet, occasionally seas up to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
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GMZ250-090415- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
923 AM CST Fri Mar 8 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...


.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest this afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Areas of dense fog late this morning, then patchy dense fog this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally seas up to 6 feet after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet, occasionally seas up to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet, occasionally seas up to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
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GMZ270-275-090415- 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-
923 AM CST Fri Mar 8 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...


.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming west this afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet. A slight chance of showers late this morning. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet, occasionally seas up to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 9 feet, occasionally seas up to 11 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet, occasionally seas up to 8 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
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ANM