Daily Update
Corpus Christi, TX
December 19, 2024
Notices
🌅SUNRISE: 0715 hrs
🌄SUNSET: 1730 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 see attached MSIB 90-24 The Coast Guard is advising all mariners to exercise caution and remain within the skin of the ship while transiting under the Corpus Christi New Harbor Bridge due to fall hazards created during construction.
It is recommended practice until further notice to ensure safety of vessel and crew during transit.
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 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.
GMZ200-200415-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
A weak to moderate northeast flow will continue today through Saturday, becoming east then southeast through Saturday night and Sunday.
Southeast winds are expected to remain through mid-week next week with winds briefly strengthening to moderate levels Monday night into Tuesday.
Low end chances for rain (20-35%) are expected across the Gulf waters from Monday to Wednesday.
$$
GMZ236-237-200415- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
$$
GMZ231-232-200415- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters are slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
$$
GMZ255-200415- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
$$
GMZ250-200415- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
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GMZ270-275-200415- 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-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 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.
GMZ200-200415-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
A weak to moderate northeast flow will continue today through Saturday, becoming east then southeast through Saturday night and Sunday.
Southeast winds are expected to remain through mid-week next week with winds briefly strengthening to moderate levels Monday night into Tuesday.
Low end chances for rain (20-35%) are expected across the Gulf waters from Monday to Wednesday.
$$
GMZ236-237-200415- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy.
$$
GMZ231-232-200415- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth to slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters are slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
$$
GMZ255-200415- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
$$
GMZ250-200415- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
$$
GMZ270-275-200415- 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-
922 AM CST Thu Dec 19 2024
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
