Marine Forecast : Weather Underground

Forecast as of 4:00 am CDT on October 11, 2008

Synopsis For The Middle Texas Coastal Waters

A moderate onshore flow will develop over the weekend as a low pressure area deepens over the southern High Plains. Increasing tropical moisture will lead to isolated showers today. A generally moderate onshore flow will persist Monday. By Wednesday an easterly wave will move toward the waters...resulting in an easterly flow and an increase in the chance for precipitation.

Small craft should exercise caution

Forecast as of 4:00 am CDT on October 11, 2008

Bays And Waterways From Baffin Bay To Port Aransas-
Bays And Waterways From Port Aransas To Port O'Connor-
Today East wind around 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bays slightly choppy increasing to choppy in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
Tonight East wind 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bays choppy decreasing to slightly choppy to occasionally choppy after midnight.
Sunday East wind 10 to 15 knots. Bays slightly choppy to occasionally choppy.
Sunday Night East wind 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bays choppy decreasing to smooth after midnight.
Monday And Monday Night East wind 10 to 15 knots. Bays slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Tuesday East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots. Bays smooth increasing to slightly choppy to occasionally choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Wednesday East wind 5 to 10 knots. Bays smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Coastal Water Temperatures

Place:	Temperature:
Corpus Christi, TX	80.1 °F / 26.7 °C
Manchester, TX	77.0 °F / 25.0 °C
Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX	79.0 °F / 26.1 °C
Galveston Pier 21, TX	79.0 °F / 26.1 °C

Open Sea Buoy Information

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height
Corpus Christi, TX 50NM Southeast of Corpus Christi, TX	42020	79 °F / 26 °C	3.61 ft / 1.10 m
Freeport, TX 60 NM South of Freeport, TX	42019	-	1.64 ft / 0.50 m
GA-252 TABS B	42043	77 °F / 25 °C	-
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C-MAN Station Information

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height:
Port Aransas, TX	PTAT2	79 °F / 26 °C	-

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Marine Links

Marine links for Western Gulf of Mexico 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 Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay, TX Coastal waters from Port Mansfield, TX to Rio Grande River out 20 nm Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield, TX out 20 nm Waters from Port Mansfield, TX to Rio Grande extending from 20 nm to 60 nm Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield, extending from 20 to 60 nm Bays and waterways from Corpus Christi to Baffin Bay Bays and waterways from Port O'Connor to Aranas Pass Coastal waters out to 20 nm from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas Coastal waters 20 to 60 nm from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas Matagorda Bay Galveston Bay Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 nm Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport, TX out 20 nm Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel extending from 20 nm to 60 nm Waters from High Island to Freeport, TX extending from 20 to 60 nm Coastal waters from Cameron, LA to High Island, TX out 20 nm Coastal waters from Intercoastal City, LA to Cameron, LA out 20 nm Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intercoastal City, LA from 20 nm to 60 nm Waters from Cameron, LA to High Island, TX extending from 20 nm to 60 nm Waters from Intercoastal City to Cameron, LA from 20 nm to 60 nm Lower Atchafalaya River to Intercoastal City, LA extending from 20 to 60 nm Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas Coastal waters from the southwest pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm Coastal waters from Pascagoula, MS, to the southwest pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm Waters from the southwest pass of the Mississippi River to Lower Atchafalaya River out 20 nm Waters from Pascagoula, MS, to the southwest pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm Mobile Bay Coastal waters from Pensacola, FL to Pascagoula, MS out 20 nm Coastal waters from Destin to Pensacola, FL out 20 nm
Marine links for Gulf of Mexico offshore marine forecasts Northwest Gulf North of 25 North and West of 90 West Southwest Gulf South of 25 North and West of 90 West Middle Gulf between 85 West and 90 West East Gulf between 81 West and 85 West