National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS54 KBRO

FZUS54 KBRO 270805
CWFBRO

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
305 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

Lower Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to the mouth of the Rio Grande out 60 NM.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average highest 10 percent of the waves.

GMZ100-272115
305 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

SYNOPSIS
The pressure gradient between high pressure across the Gulf of Mexico and low pressure across the Plains will continue fresh to strong southeast winds and moderate to high seas through most of the weekend. Winds will begin to diminish Sunday night, with elevated wave heights persisting on the Gulf waters into early next week.

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GMZ130-132-135-272115
Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado
Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX
Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX
305 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

TODAY
Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots this afternoon. Choppy on the bay becoming rough this afternoon.

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Rough on the bay becoming choppy after midnight.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Choppy on the bay becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay.

MONDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Light chop on the bay becoming a moderate chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts to 30 knots in the afternoon. Choppy on the bay.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ150-155-272115
Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm
Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm
305 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

TODAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots this afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 feet, with occasional seas up to 9 feet. Patchy fog this afternoon.

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet, with occasional seas up to 11 feet.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet, with occasional seas up to 11 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 feet, with occasional seas up to 9 feet.

MONDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, with occasional seas up to 8 feet subsiding to 4 to 5 feet in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, with occasional seas up to 8 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ170-175-272115
Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm
Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm
305 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

TODAY
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, with occasional seas up to 13 feet.

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, with occasional seas up to 14 feet.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 feet, with occasional seas up to 13 feet.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, with occasional seas up to 11 feet.

MONDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 feet, with occasional seas up to 9 feet.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, with occasional seas up to 8 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, with occasional seas up to 8 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, with occasional seas up to 8 feet.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, with occasional seas up to 7 feet.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, with occasional seas up to 8 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.