Daily Update
Corpus Christi, TX
April 23, 2024
Notices
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
🌞SUNRISE: 0700 hrs
🌅SUNSET: 2000 hrs
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When Outbound Passages are restricted to pilot boarding no earlier than Sunrise and later than the time detailed below for the various locations:
FROM VIOLA BASIN: -5 1/2 HOURS BEFORE SUNSET
FROM TULE BASIN: - 5 HOURS BEFORE SUNSET
FROM CHEMICAL BASIN: 4 1/2 HOURS BEFORE SUNSET
FROM AVERY BASIN: 4 HOURS BEFORE SUNSET
FROM MAIN BASIN: 3 1/2 HOURS BEFORE SUNSET
FROM INGLESIDE: 2 1/2 HOURS BEFORE SUNSET
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PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS OPEN
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Please find attached MSIB 13-24 UPDATE 6 WORKSITE CHEMICAL as the Coast Guard will resume dredging operations that may impact navigation in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel near the
Chemical Turning Basin from 15th APRIL 2024 thru 31ST MAY 2024 between the hours of 2000 and 0600.
Please see attached for more information.
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Please find attached MSIB 14-24 UPDATE 1 extension of closure request for a nighttime worksite between mile markers 55 and 56 from 15th APRIL thru 31st MAY 2024 between hours of 2000 and 0600.
Please see attached for more information.
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Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 , 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.
GMZ200-232100-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 , 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
Weak to moderate onshore flow expected today through Wednesday, due to surface high pressure over the Gulf of Mexico and low pressure west of the Rio Grande.
Weak to moderate southeast flow Thursday is expected to strengthen to over 20 knots Thursday and continue impacting our local waters through Saturday.
Winds are expected to weaken back to more moderate levels Sunday into early next week.
With strong winds most of the week, there is a high chance for Small Craft Advisory conditions.
$$
GMZ236-237-232100- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 , 2024
.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
$$
GMZ231-232-232100- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots this afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 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 with gusts up to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
$$
GMZ255-232100- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet, occasionally seas up to 8 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
$$
GMZ250-232100- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally seas up to 8 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 6 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
$$
GMZ270-275-232100- 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-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet, occasionally seas up to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 6 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 7 to 8 feet, occasionally seas up to 10 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 7 to 8 feet, occasionally seas up to 10 feet.
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 , 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.
GMZ200-232100-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 , 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
Weak to moderate onshore flow expected today through Wednesday, due to surface high pressure over the Gulf of Mexico and low pressure west of the Rio Grande.
Weak to moderate southeast flow Thursday is expected to strengthen to over 20 knots Thursday and continue impacting our local waters through Saturday.
Winds are expected to weaken back to more moderate levels Sunday into early next week.
With strong winds most of the week, there is a high chance for Small Craft Advisory conditions.
$$
GMZ236-237-232100- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 , 2024
.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
$$
GMZ231-232-232100- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots this afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
$$
GMZ255-232100- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet, occasionally seas up to 8 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
$$
GMZ250-232100- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally seas up to 8 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 6 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
$$
GMZ270-275-232100- 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-
341 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet, occasionally seas around 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet, occasionally seas up to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 6 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 6 to 7 feet, occasionally seas up to 9 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 7 to 8 feet, occasionally seas up to 10 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 7 to 8 feet, occasionally seas up to 10 feet.