National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS54 KCRP

FZUS54 KCRP 031842
CWFCRP

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1242 PM CST Tue Mar 3 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.

GMZ200-040715
1242 PM CST Tue Mar 3 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS

A generally moderate (BF 4) southeasterly breeze is expected to persist through Thursday, becoming moderate to fresh (BF 4-5) by Thursday night. Isolated showers will be possible (<20% chance) Friday across area waters. However, precipitation chances increase over the weekend to a medium chance (30-50%).


GMZ236-237-040715
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays
1242 PM CST Tue Mar 3 2026

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog late.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. Patchy fog in the morning.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

THURSDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

FRIDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth.


GMZ231-232-040715
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays
1242 PM CST Tue Mar 3 2026

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Patchy fog in the morning.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy.

THURSDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.

FRIDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.


GMZ255-040715
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM
1242 PM CST Tue Mar 3 2026

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
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.

THURSDAY
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.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.

FRIDAY
Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast 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.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.


GMZ250-040715
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM
1242 PM CST Tue Mar 3 2026

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog late.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.

THURSDAY
Southeast 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.

THURSDAY 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.

FRIDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas around 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.


GMZ270-275-040715
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
1242 PM CST Tue Mar 3 2026

TONIGHT
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 5 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

WEDNESDAY
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 5 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

WEDNESDAY 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.

THURSDAY
Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.

THURSDAY 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.

FRIDAY
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.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.


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