Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas

National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX

1035 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 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.

 

GMZ200-060430-

1035 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...

Weak to moderate onshore flow will persist through Sunday morning, gradually increasing throughout the day as Hurricane Beryl approaches. 

While uncertainty is still high on timing and actual track, 

elevated seas up to 13 feet occasionally to 17 feet can be expected late this weekend into early next week with strong winds as Beryl approaches the northeastern Mexico and South Texas coastlines. 

Rain chances will increase Sunday with medium to high chances hanging around through mid to late next week.

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GMZ236-237-060430- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-

1035 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.

.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. 

A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ231-232-060430- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-

1035 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

.SUNDAY...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. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters ,choppy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to ,10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers.

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ255-060430- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-

1035 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 10 seconds.

.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at ,10 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at 10 seconds. 

A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southeast 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, ,occasionally to 14 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms. 

A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ250-060430- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-

1035 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 15 seconds.

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds, becoming southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers.

.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. 

A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet, subsiding to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ275-060430- Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM-

1035 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 10 seconds.

.SATURDAY...East winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers. 

A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 11 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 4 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, building to 8 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 11 seconds, becoming southeast 8 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet, subsiding to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ270-060430- Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-

1035 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 14 seconds.

.SATURDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers. 

A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds, becoming southeast 5 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, building to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 11 seconds, becoming southeast 8 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at 9 seconds and south 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 10 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet, subsiding to 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.