096  
FZUS54 KCRP 100713  
CWFCRP  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX  
213 AM CDT FRI APR 10 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.  
 
 
GMZ200-102015-  
213 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS
 
 
ONSHORE FLOW WILL REMAIN GENTLE TO MODERATE (BF 3-4) THROUGH MUCH OF  
THE WEEKEND WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE TO FRESH (BF 4-5) SATURDAY INTO  
SUNDAY. RAIN CHANCES OVER THE WATERS GENERALLY REMAIN MODERATE (40-  
60%) INTO SATURDAY BEFORE DECREASING SATURDAY AFTERNOON/EVENING TO A  
LOW 20-30% CHANCE AND FURTHER DECREASING TO LESS THAN 15% BY SUNDAY  
EVENING.  
 

 
 
GMZ236-237-102015-  
COPANO, ARANSAS, AND REDFISH BAYS-  
SAN ANTONIO, MESQUITE, AND ESPIRITU SANTO BAYS-  
213 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
LATE. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY  
CHOPPY.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ231-232-102015-  
BAFFIN BAY AND UPPER LAGUNA MADRE-CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES BAYS-  
213 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
CHOPPY.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS CHOPPY.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ255-102015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT  
20 NM-  
213 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY  
THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST 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 SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ250-102015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-  
213 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST 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 THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN  
THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY
 
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 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY 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 7 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ270-275-102015-  
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-  
213 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
SEAS AROUND 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST  
4 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN  
THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 6 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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