869  
WHUS74 KCRP 141854  
MWWCRP  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX  
154 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
GMZ231-232-236-237-250-255-270-275-150300-  
/O.NEW.KCRP.SC.Y.0019.260315T1200Z-260316T0300Z/  
/O.NEW.KCRP.GL.A.0002.260316T0300Z-260316T1600Z/  
BAFFIN BAY AND UPPER LAGUNA MADRE-CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES BAYS-  
COPANO, ARANSAS, AND REDFISH BAYS-  
SAN ANTONIO, MESQUITE, AND ESPIRITU SANTO BAYS-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT  
20 NM-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-  
154 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT SUNDAY  
 
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS  
EXPECTED. FOR THE GALE WATCH, NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS AND SEAS 11 TO 16 FEET POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...BAFFIN BAY AND UPPER LAGUNA MADRE, CORPUS CHRISTI AND  
NUECES BAYS, COPANO, ARANSAS, AND REDFISH BAYS, SAN ANTONIO,  
MESQUITE, AND ESPIRITU SANTO BAYS, COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN  
BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM, COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT  
ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM, WATERS FROM  
BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM AND WATERS FROM  
PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO 60 NM.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM CDT  
SUNDAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...GALE FORCE WINDS AND HIGH SEAS WILL RESULT IN  
DANGEROUS MARINE CONDITIONS WHICH COULD RESULT IN CAPSIZED OR  
DAMAGED VESSELS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND SEAS.  
 
 
 
 
 
JCP  
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