Daily Update
Corpus Christi, TX
February 04, 2025
Notices
🌅SUNRISE: 0715 hrs
🌄SUNSET: 1800 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 CURRENTLY OPEN TO OUTBOUND TRAFFIC
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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.
Please see attached for more information.
Weather / Marine Zone Forecast
Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 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.
GMZ200-050400-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
There is a medium to high confidence in sea fog development daily across the bays and nearshore waters through Wednesday.
Areas of sea fog, with visibilities less than 1 nautical mile will be possible at times.
Sea fog will remain possible Thursday through Saturday, but confidence lowers as we head into the weekend.
Weak to moderate south to southeasterly flow of 10-15 knots will persist through Sunday.
A cold front is expected to pass through early next week, shifting moderate winds out of the east to northeast.
There is a low, 20 to 30 percent, chance of showers early next week.
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GMZ236-237-050400- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy dense fog in the evening. Areas of fog after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Areas of dense fog in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog.
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GMZ231-232-050400- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
.TODAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy. Patchy fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Areas of dense fog in the evening. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast 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. Patchy fog.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. Patchy fog.
$$
GMZ255-050400- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
.TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Patchy fog.
$$
GMZ250-050400- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Patchy fog.
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GMZ270-275-050400- 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-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 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.
GMZ200-050400-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
There is a medium to high confidence in sea fog development daily across the bays and nearshore waters through Wednesday.
Areas of sea fog, with visibilities less than 1 nautical mile will be possible at times.
Sea fog will remain possible Thursday through Saturday, but confidence lowers as we head into the weekend.
Weak to moderate south to southeasterly flow of 10-15 knots will persist through Sunday.
A cold front is expected to pass through early next week, shifting moderate winds out of the east to northeast.
There is a low, 20 to 30 percent, chance of showers early next week.
$$
GMZ236-237-050400- Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays- San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy dense fog in the evening. Areas of fog after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Areas of dense fog in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog.
$$
GMZ231-232-050400- Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
.TODAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy. Patchy fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Areas of dense fog in the evening. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast 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. Patchy fog.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy. Patchy fog.
$$
GMZ255-050400- Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
.TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Patchy fog.
$$
GMZ250-050400- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Patchy fog.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Patchy fog.
$$
GMZ270-275-050400- 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-
930 AM CST Tue Feb 4 2025
.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
