Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
909 AM CST Tue Dec 3 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.
GMZ200-040415-
909 AM CST Tue Dec 3 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong northeasterly flow and elevated seas over the Gulf waters are leading to Small Craft Advisory conditions.
These conditions are expected to persist into much of the work week.
There's a moderate to high (40-75%) chance of rainfall today and is expected to persist into the middle of the week.
Winds will veer onshore tonight and will continue into Wednesday.
Then, winds will turn to the northeast Thursday and become moderate to occasionally strong.
Onshore flow will return Friday. A high (50-70%) chance of showers will continue over the waters through the weekend, diminishing to a medium (20-50%) early next week.
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GMZ236-237-040415- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
909 AM CST Tue Dec 3 2024
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...
.REST OF TODAY...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.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 15 knots, becoming 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 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.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ231-232-040415- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
909 AM CST Tue Dec 3 2024
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...
.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast 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 slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ255-040415- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
909 AM CST Tue Dec 3 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 20 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 8 seconds.
Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY 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: East 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming east 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ250-040415- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
909 AM CST Tue Dec 3 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 20 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 8 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming east 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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GMZ270-275-040415- 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-
909 AM CST Tue Dec 3 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.REST OF TODAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 8 seconds.
A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers likely.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers likely.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas around 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.