451  
FZUS54 KCRP 040731  
CWFCRP  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX  
231 AM CDT MON MAY 4 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.  
 
 
GMZ200-042015-  
231 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS
 
 
A GENTLE TO MODERATE (BF 3-4) ONSHORE BREEZE WILL INCREASE TO A  
MODERATE TO FRESH (BF 4-5) BREEZE THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.  
WINDS WILL SHIFT BRIEFLY TO THE NORTHEAST LATE THURSDAY THROUGH  
FRIDAY NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA BEFORE RETURNING  
TO THE SOUTHEAST SATURDAY. A LOW TO MEDIUM CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS WILL RETURN WEDNESDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
GMZ236-237-042015-  
COPANO, ARANSAS, AND REDFISH BAYS-  
SAN ANTONIO, MESQUITE, AND ESPIRITU SANTO BAYS-  
231 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY  
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ231-232-042015-  
BAFFIN BAY AND UPPER LAGUNA MADRE-CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES BAYS-  
231 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS,  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY TO  
OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ255-042015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT  
20 NM-  
231 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST  
3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 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.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 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.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ250-042015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-  
231 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST  
4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
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.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ270-275-042015-  
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-  
231 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS AND SOUTH 2 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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