Daily Update
Corpus Christi, TX
November 12, 2024
Notices
🌅SUNRISE: 0645 hrs
🌄SUNSET: 1745 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 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.
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 , 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.
GMZ200-130330-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 , 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
Light easterly winds will shift to the northeast and then north through today and tonight.
Late tonight into early tomorrow morning, there is a moderate chance of fog developing over the Bays and Intracoastal Waters.
Northeast winds will strengthen to moderate to strong Wednesday night into Thursday, bringing brief periods of Small Craft Advisory conditions.
This weekend, a weak onshore flow returns likely increasing to moderate to strong southerly winds early next week.
Expect dry conditions from Wednesday night through Friday, but Gulf moisture will gradually increase over the weekend, bringing with it slight rain chances (15-20%).
By Sunday night into Monday, rain chances rise to 25-35% as a cold front approaches the area.
$$
GMZ236-237-130330- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east this afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
$$
GMZ231-232-130330- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
$$
GMZ255-130330- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
$$
GMZ250-130330- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
$$
GMZ270-275-130330- 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-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 , 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.
GMZ200-130330-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 , 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
Light easterly winds will shift to the northeast and then north through today and tonight.
Late tonight into early tomorrow morning, there is a moderate chance of fog developing over the Bays and Intracoastal Waters.
Northeast winds will strengthen to moderate to strong Wednesday night into Thursday, bringing brief periods of Small Craft Advisory conditions.
This weekend, a weak onshore flow returns likely increasing to moderate to strong southerly winds early next week.
Expect dry conditions from Wednesday night through Friday, but Gulf moisture will gradually increase over the weekend, bringing with it slight rain chances (15-20%).
By Sunday night into Monday, rain chances rise to 25-35% as a cold front approaches the area.
$$
GMZ236-237-130330- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east this afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
$$
GMZ231-232-130330- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
$$
GMZ255-130330- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
$$
GMZ250-130330- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
$$
GMZ270-275-130330- 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-
905 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
