Daily Update
Corpus Christi, TX
September 04, 2024
Notices
🌅SUNRISE: 0700 hrs
🌄SUNSET: 2015 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 44-24 UPDATE 1 as the COTP is establishing a worksite in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, Inner Harbor for dredging operations from
31st July 2024 thru 15th September from 2200 to 0600.
Please see attached for more information.
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
312 AM CDT Wed Sep 4 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.
GMZ200-042115-
312 AM CDT Wed Sep 4 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
Weak to moderate northeast flow will continue today increasing to moderate to strong levels tonight into Thursday.
Rain chances will remain high (85-95%) today through Thursday.
East to northeast winds will strengthen through the end of the week with Small Craft Advisory conditions expected by the weekend.
The chance for showers and thunderstorms will remain high, 60-80%,
Friday, then begin to decrease over the weekend with a low to medium, 20-50%,chance by Sunday and Monday.
During the early morning to midday hours, conditions are favorable for the development of tropical funnel clouds and waterspouts, especially over the bays and nearshore waters.
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GMZ236-237-042115- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
312 AM CDT Wed Sep 4 2024
.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers this morning. Thunderstorms likely. Showers likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ231-232-042115- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
312 AM CDT Wed Sep 4 2024
.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers this morning. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers in the evening.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ255-042115- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
312 AM CDT Wed Sep 4 2024
.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers until late afternoon, then showers likely late.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers in the evening.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ250-042115- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
312 AM CDT Wed Sep 4 2024
.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
Showers with thunderstorms likely until late afternoon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers after midnight.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ270-275-042115- 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-
312 AM CDT Wed Sep 4 2024
.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming northeast this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers until late afternoon, then a chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.