Daily Update
Corpus Christi, TX
January 06, 2025
Notices
🌅SUNRISE: 0715 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 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
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
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.
GMZ200-070430-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong to very strong northerly winds will diminish this afternoon.
A Gale Warning will remain in effect until non today.
Conditions will improve this afternoon, though Small Craft
Advisory conditions are still expected through Tuesday.
Northeasterly flow will become strong once again on Wednesday as a disturbance approaches the area.
Strong winds and elevated seas will keep Small Craft Advisory conditions in effect through the end of the week.
Showers are likely late this week.
$$
GMZ236-237-070430- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds around 20 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots late this morning. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
$$
GMZ231-232-070430- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds around 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots late. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
$$
GMZ255-070430- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds.
A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Showers likely in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet after midnight.
$$
GMZ250-070430- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots this afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 9 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
$$
GMZ270-275-070430- 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-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 25 to 35 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots this afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, subsiding to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 10 feet at 8 seconds, becoming northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening.
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
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.
GMZ200-070430-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
Strong to very strong northerly winds will diminish this afternoon.
A Gale Warning will remain in effect until non today.
Conditions will improve this afternoon, though Small Craft
Advisory conditions are still expected through Tuesday.
Northeasterly flow will become strong once again on Wednesday as a disturbance approaches the area.
Strong winds and elevated seas will keep Small Craft Advisory conditions in effect through the end of the week.
Showers are likely late this week.
$$
GMZ236-237-070430- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds around 20 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots late this morning. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
$$
GMZ231-232-070430- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds around 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots late. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy to rough. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. Showers.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy to occasionally rough. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
$$
GMZ255-070430- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds.
A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Showers likely in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet after midnight.
$$
GMZ250-070430- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots this afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 9 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
$$
GMZ270-275-070430- 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-
917 AM CST Mon Jan 6 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
.REST OF TODAY...North winds 25 to 35 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots this afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, subsiding to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 10 feet at 8 seconds, becoming northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. A chance of showers in the evening.
