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NWS Forecast

FZUS54 KCRP 212043
CWFCRP

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
343 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

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

GMZ200-221315-
343 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS

HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTHEAST AND A WEAK TROUGH ACROSS THE
WESTERN GULF WILL PROMOTE A LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHEAST TO EAST
FLOW MUCH OF THE PERIOD. INCREASING MOISTURE ALONG THE NEARBY
TROUGH WILL LEAD TO ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID WEEK. BY THURSDAY...HIGH PRESSURE WILL
AGAIN TAKE CONTROL OF THE WEATHER PATTERN AND DRIER CONDITIONS
RETURN TO THE REGION.   



GMZ230-235-221315-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR-
343 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

TONIGHT
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY
DECREASING TO SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

MONDAY NIGHT
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.

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

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

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

THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY
CHOPPY DECREASING TO SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY.



GMZ250-255-221315-
COASTAL WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-
343 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

TONIGHT
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

MONDAY NIGHT
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

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

FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.



GMZ270-275-221315-
WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 TO 60 NM-
343 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2008

TONIGHT
EAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MONDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

MONDAY NIGHT
EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.

FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.



JV/TE

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