720  
FZUS54 KCRP 231754  
CWFCRP  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX  
1254 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 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.  
 
 
GMZ200-240615-  
1254 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS
 
 
GENTLE TO MODERATE (BF 3-4) EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PREVAIL  
THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD, WITH OCCASIONALLY FRESH (BF 5)  
CONDITIONS POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS THIS WEEKEND. RAIN  
CHANCES WILL REMAIN MINIMAL THROUGH SUNDAY BEFORE INCREASING TO LOW  
TO MODERATE LEVELS EARLY NEXT WORK WEEK AS MOISTURE DEEPENS AND  
DISTURBANCES MOVE ACROSS THE REGION.  
 

 
 
GMZ236-237-240615-  
COPANO, ARANSAS, AND REDFISH BAYS-  
SAN ANTONIO, MESQUITE, AND ESPIRITU SANTO BAYS-  
1254 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST 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.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY  
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO  
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 

 
 
GMZ231-232-240615-  
BAFFIN BAY AND UPPER LAGUNA MADRE-CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES BAYS-  
1254 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST 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.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO  
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO  
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO  
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ255-240615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT  
20 NM-  
1254 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
EAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST 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 6 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
GMZ250-240615-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-  
1254 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ270-275-240615-  
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-  
1254 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST  
5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
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