Daily Update

Corpus Christi, TX

July 01, 2024

Notices

🌅SUNRISE: 0630 hrs
🌄SUNSET:  2030 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 33-24 for HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS as Hurricane Season commences 1st June 2024 and continues through 30th November 2024.
Please see attached for more information.
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Please find attached MSIB 14-24, Update 5 for the updated schedule of Work to be conducted in Corpus Christi Ship Channel, between mile markers 55 and 56, from 1st July 2024 through 13th July 2024 between hours of 2000 and 0600. 
Please see attached for more information.
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Please find attached MSIB 44-24 as the COTP is establishing a worksite in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, Inner Harbor for dredging operations on 24th June 2024 through 30th July 2024 from 2200 to 0600.
Please see attached for more information.
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Please find attached MSIB XX-24 as the COTP is establishing a worksite in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, Inner Harbor for the removal of 02 pieces of submerged pipeline in the inner harbor, on 3rd July 2024, from 1000 to 1400.
Please see attached for more information.

Weather / Marine Zone Forecast

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX

1004 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 , 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. 
 

GMZ200-020415-

1004 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 , 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Weak to moderate flow will continue into Tuesday as high pressure remains in control over the region, 

and will persist into the weekend before becoming more moderate early next week. 

Isolated showers and thunderstorms will be possible as we move into the weekend, 

with scattered showers and thunderstorms expected by early next week. 

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GMZ236-237-020415- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-

1004 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 , 2024


.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast this afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. Hazy.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Hazy.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 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 around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters are slightly choppy. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.  
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GMZ231-232-020415- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-

1004 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 , 2024


.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Hazy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Hazy.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. 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. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. 

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GMZ255-020415- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-

1004 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 , 2024


.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast late. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Hazy.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Hazy.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

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GMZ250-020415- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-


1004 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 , 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Hazy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Hazy.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. 
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

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GMZ270-275-020415- 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-

1004 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 , 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Hazy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Hazy.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Disclaimer: For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the information contained in this website is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel.

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