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FZUS54 KCRP 112109 AAA
CWFCRP
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
309 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
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.
GMZ200-121015-
309 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM THIS EVENING
OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS DUE TO SLOW TO SUBSIDE SEAS. TONIGHT,
EXPECT A GENTLE TO MODERATE (BF 3-4) BREEZE TO DEVELOP AND PERSIST
THROUGH MID WEEK. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN TO FRESH TO STRONG (BF 5-
6) LEVELS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY WITH THE ARRIVAL OF ANOTHER
FRONTAL BOUNDARY. THERE IS A LOW (20-30%) CHANCE OF SHOWERS MONDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT, AND AGAIN FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
GMZ236-237-121015-
COPANO, ARANSAS, AND REDFISH BAYS-
SAN ANTONIO, MESQUITE, AND ESPIRITU SANTO BAYS-
309 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
TODAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS SMOOTH.
TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS SMOOTH.
GMZ231-232-121015-
BAFFIN BAY AND UPPER LAGUNA MADRE-CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES BAYS-
309 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
TODAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS LATE THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH
TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.
GMZ255-121015-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-
309 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
TODAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15
KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT
6 SECONDS AND NORTH 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING.
TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT
7 SECONDS AND WEST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
5 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
GMZ250-121015-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
309 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
TODAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 15
KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 7 FEET AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 FEET
AT 7 SECONDS AND NORTH 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT
6 SECONDS AND NORTH 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT
7 SECONDS AND WEST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
5 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
GMZ270-275-121015-
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-
309 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
TODAY
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET,
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 9 FEET AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST
5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT
7 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.
TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT
3 SECONDS AND EAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET, BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.
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