095  
FZUS54 KCRP 021921  
CWFCRP  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX  
221 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 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.  
 
 
GMZ200-030815-  
221 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS
 
 
GENTLE TO MODERATE NORTHEASTERLY FLOW WILL STRENGTHEN TO FRESH TO  
STRONG SUNDAY TO TUESDAY MORNING, LEADING TO OCCASIONAL SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHEASTERLY FLOW  
WILL RETURN THROUGH THE LATTER HALF OF NEXT WEEK. SCATTERED TO  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY,  
THEN LOW RAIN CHANCES LATTER HALF OF THE WEEK.  
 

 
 
GMZ236-237-030815-  
COPANO, ARANSAS, AND REDFISH BAYS-  
SAN ANTONIO, MESQUITE, AND ESPIRITU SANTO BAYS-  
221 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO  
OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ231-232-030815-  
BAFFIN BAY AND UPPER LAGUNA MADRE-CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES BAYS-  
221 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO  
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO  
OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ255-030815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT  
20 NM-  
221 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND NORTH 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTH 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
MONDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ250-030815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-  
221 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
EAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT  
8 SECONDS AND NORTH 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH  
5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 6 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ270-275-030815-  
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-  
221 PM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
SHOWERS.   
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FEET. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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