562 FZUS54 KCRP 261530 CWFCRP COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1030 AM CDT FRI SEP 26 2014 MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES. GMZ200-270415- 1030 AM CDT FRI SEP 26 2014 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS... MODERATE TO AT TIMES STRONG EASTERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY AS A COASTAL TROUGH SLOWLY PUSHES INLAND. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BE HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF BY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. RAIN CHANCES WILL DECREASE SUNDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES AWAY FROM THE REGION AND DRIER AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION. DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AND TUESDAY. A LIGHT TO MODERATE FLOW FROM THE NORTHEAST WILL OCCUR SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY WITH SOUTHEAST WINDS RETURNING TUESDAY. $$ GMZ235-270415- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 1030 AM CDT FRI SEP 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 20 KNOTS SHIFTING EAST IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. BAYS CHOPPY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SATURDAY...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS SHIFTING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS SMOOTH. .MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH. .TUESDAY...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH. $$ GMZ230-270415- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- 1030 AM CDT FRI SEP 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. BAYS CHOPPY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS SHIFTING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS SHIFTING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS SMOOTH. .MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH. .TUESDAY...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH. $$ GMZ250-255-270415- COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- 1030 AM CDT FRI SEP 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...EAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SATURDAY...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FEET. .MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. $$ GMZ270-275-270415- 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- 1030 AM CDT FRI SEP 26 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...EAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY...EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. .SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. .MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. $$