Daily Update
Corpus Christi, TX
September 24, 2024
Notices
🌅SUNRISE: 0715 hrs
🌄SUNSET: 1945 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 2 as the COTP is establishing a worksite in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, Inner Harbor for dredging operations from
15th September to 15th October from 2000 to 0600.
Please see attached for more information.
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Please find attached MSIB 77-24 as COTP is establishing a worksite in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, Inner Harbor. Callan Marine dredging in inner harbor between the hours of 2000 and 0600 from 18th September to 15th November for dredging operations.
Please see attached for more information.
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Please find MSIB 78-24 as Callan Marine has requested a Safety Zone in the CCSC, pated pair lights 31 and 32, between the hours of 2100 and 0300 from September 18 thru October 18th for dredging operations.
Please see attached for more information.
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
342 AM CDT Tue Sep 24, 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.
GMZ200-242115-
342 AM CDT Tue Sep 24, 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
Weak onshore flow will continue through midweek, bringing a low to medium chance of showers and thunderstorms.
By Wednesday, winds will strengthen slightly, becoming moderate and shifting to the north by Thursday as a cold front moves in.
This could lead to brief periods of Small Craft Advisory conditions.
Rain chances will decrease after the front passes, with no significant precipitation expected the rest of the week.
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 will move north across the Gulf of Mexico resulting in increased swells toward the week's end.
For updates on tropical cyclone development, visit hurricanes.gov.
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GMZ236-237-242115- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
342 AM CDT Tue Sep 24, 2024
.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.THURSDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ231-232-242115- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
342 AM CDT Tue Sep 24, 2024
.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ255-242115- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out20 NM-
342 AM CDT Tue Sep 24, 2024
.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms this morning. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 8 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ250-242115- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
342 AM CDT Tue Sep 24, 2024
.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 9 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ270-275-242115- 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-
342 AM CDT Tue Sep 24, 2024
.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms early this morning, then a chance of thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 9 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
