Daily Update
Corpus Christi, TX
September 05, 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.
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Please find attached MSIB 74-24 for Orion informed the U.S. Coast Guard they will be removing pipeline in La Quinta Channel on 5th September 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
954 AM CDT Thu Sep 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.
GMZ200-060315-
954 AM CDT Thu Sep 5 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
Moderate (15-20 knots) northerly flow is expected to increase to moderate to strong northeasterly flow tonight after midnight in the wake of the front with a medium to high chance of winds
increasing to over 20 knots tomorrow leading to Small Craft Advisory conditions. High chances (70-90%) of rain will remain in the forecast today through Friday across the Gulf waters.
East to northeasterly flow will become moderate to strong this weekend, with Small Craft Advisories expected.
Showers and thunderstorm chances will be low to moderate, 15-40%, through the weekend, then increase to moderate to high, 40-80%, through the work week.
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GMZ236-237-060315- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
954 AM CDT Thu Sep 5 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers and 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 showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast 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. 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.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ231-232-060315- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
954 AM CDT Thu Sep 5 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon.
Showers and thunderstorms likely late.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to ,10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ255-060315- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
954 AM CDT Thu Sep 5 2024
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon, then showers with thunderstorms likely late.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 8 seconds.
.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.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ250-060315- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
954 AM CDT Thu Sep 5 2024
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 8 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ270-275-060315- 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-
954 AM CDT Thu Sep 5 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, building to 8 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet in the afternoon.
Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 9 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 9 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas around 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Showers likely.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.