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FZUS54 KBRO 040743
CWFBRO
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE LOWER TEXAS COAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
143 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026
LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO THE MOUTH OF THE
RIO GRANDE OUT 60 NM.
SEAS ARE PROVIDED AS A RANGE OF THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST
1/3 OF THE WAVES, ALONG WITH THE OCCASIONAL HEIGHT OF THE AVERAGE
HIGHEST 10 PERCENT OF THE WAVES.
GMZ100-042015-
143 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026
SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT PUSHES SOUTH THROUGH THE COASTAL WATERS
INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS AND ADVERSE
MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED INTO THURSDAY. CONDITIONS IMPROVE INTO
THURSDAY NIGHT AS WINDS DIMINISH AND TURN ONSHORE, THEN SOUTHERLY
THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
GMZ130-132-135-042015-
LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO-
LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT
MANSFIELD TX-
LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX-
143 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST THIS MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 15 TO
20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. A MODERATE CHOP ON THE BAY, INCREASING
TO CHOPPY THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CHOPPY ON THE BAY,
DIMINISHING TO A MODERATE CHOP IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. A MODERATE CHOP ON THE BAY, DIMINISHING TO LIGHT CHOP
IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST
EARLY IN THE MORNING. LIGHT CHOP ON THE BAY, DIMINISHING TO
SMOOTH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOOTH ON THE BAY, INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LIGHT CHOP ON THE BAY.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. LIGHT CHOP ON THE BAY.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LIGHT CHOP ON
THE BAY.
SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT CHOP ON THE BAY, INCREASING
TO A MODERATE CHOP LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LIGHT CHOP ON THE
BAY.
GMZ150-155-042015-
GULF WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM-
143 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST THIS MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 15 TO
20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST
5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 3 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT
7 SECONDS.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST
EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST
3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
FRIDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT
6 SECONDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND EAST 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO
2 FEET.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
GMZ170-175-042015-
GULF WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
143 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST THIS MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
TODAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST
3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING
NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS AND NORTH 4 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
LATE THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH
7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET, SUBSIDING TO
4 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 7 FEET AT
7 SECONDS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING
SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
FRIDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT
6 SECONDS AND WEST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND EAST 1 FOOT AT
6 SECONDS.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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