013  
FZUS54 KCRP 050759  
CWFCRP  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX  
259 AM CDT MON MAY 5 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.  
 
 
GMZ200-052015-  
259 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS  
 
MODERATE TO FRESH (BF 4-5) ONSHORE FLOW WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND  
PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY AND SEAS WILL ALSO INCREASE TO 5-6 FEET.  
WINDS AND/OR SEAS MAY APPROACH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS  
TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY, MAINLY ACROSS THE OFFSHORE WATERS. WINDS  
WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY TO A GENTLE TO MODERATE  
BREEZE (BF 3-4) WITH SEAS SLOWLY SUBSIDING TO 3-4 FEET BY THE  
WEEKEND. LOW TO MODERATE (30-60%) RAIN CHANCES ARE EXPECTED  
THROUGH THURSDAY.  
 
 
 
GMZ236-237-052015-  
COPANO, ARANSAS, AND REDFISH BAYS-  
SAN ANTONIO, MESQUITE, AND ESPIRITU SANTO BAYS-  
259 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO CHOPPY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND  
INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH  
TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.  
 
 
 
GMZ231-232-052015-  
BAFFIN BAY AND UPPER LAGUNA MADRE-CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES BAYS-  
259 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING,  
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND  
INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. 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, BECOMING NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.  
 
 
 
GMZ255-052015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT  
20 NM-  
259 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.  
 
 
 
GMZ250-052015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-  
259 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
EAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN  
THE MORNING.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT  
8 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.  
 
 
 
GMZ270-275-052015-  
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-  
259 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION  
 
   
TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 6 FEET AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN  
THE MORNING.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.  
 
 
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