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NWS Forecast

FZUS54 KCRP 201517
CWFCRP

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1017 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL
OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES.

GMZ200-210430-
1017 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS

A MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE
TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS NEARLY STATIONARY
OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES. A WEAK TO OCCASIONALLY
MODERATE ONSHORE FLOW CAN BE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AS
HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO.  



GMZ235-210430-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR-
1017 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION


REST OF TODAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY.

TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY. PATCHY
HAZE AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY. PATCHY
HAZE IN THE MORNING.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.



GMZ230-210430-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
1017 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION


REST OF TODAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY.

TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY. PATCHY
HAZE AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY. PATCHY
HAZE IN THE MORNING.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.



GMZ250-255-210430-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-
1017 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION


REST OF TODAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
PATCHY HAZE.

TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
PATCHY HAZE.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
PATCHY HAZE IN THE MORNING.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET.

THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.

THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET.

FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.



GMZ270-275-210430-
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-
1017 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION


REST OF TODAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 FEET.
PATCHY HAZE.

TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET.
PATCHY HAZE.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
PATCHY HAZE IN THE MORNING.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
5 FEET.

THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET.

FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.

FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.



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