831  
FZUS54 KBRO 280241  
CWFBRO  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE LOWER TEXAS COAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX  
841 PM CST FRI FEB 27 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.  
 
GMZ100-281515-  
841 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
AREAS OF LOCALLY DENSE FOG THIS EVENING ARE EXPECTED  
TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOP, BECOMING WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE LAGUNA  
MADRE AND NEARSHORE (0-20 NM) GULF WATERS OVERNIGHT INTO MIDDAY  
SATURDAY. OTHERWISE, GENERALLY FAVORABLE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED  
TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE EASTERLY TO  
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS AND LOW SEAS. HOWEVER, BY THE WEDNESDAY THE  
PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE LOWER TEXAS COAST IS EXPECTED TO  
INTENSIFY RESULTING IN ADVERSE CONDITIONS. THUS A SMALL CRAFT  
EXERCISE CAUTION COULD BE NEEDED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS  
STARTING WEDNESDAY AND FOR EACH DAY AFTERWARDS THROUGH THE PERIOD.  
 

 
 
GMZ130-132-135-281515-  
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-  
841 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING AROUND  
5 KNOTS. SMOOTH ON THE BAY. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS EVENING. AREAS  
OF DENSE FOG, THEN WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS. SMOOTH ON THE BAY, INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP. AREAS  
OF DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
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 IN THE AFTERNOON. A MODERATE CHOP ON THE BAY.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A MODERATE CHOP  
ON THE BAY.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A MODERATE CHOP ON THE  
BAY.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A MODERATE CHOP  
ON THE BAY.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHOPPY ON THE BAY.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A MODERATE CHOP  
ON THE BAY.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. A MODERATE CHOP ON THE BAY, INCREASING  
TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. A MODERATE  
CHOP ON THE BAY.  
 

 
 
GMZ150-155-281515-  
GULF WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM-  
GULF WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM-  
841 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS  
EVENING, THEN AREAS OF DENSE FOG.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FEET.  
 

 
 
GMZ170-175-281515-  
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-  
841 PM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.   
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.  
 

 
 
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