Marine Forecast : Weather Underground

Forecast as of 4:07 am CDT on October 14, 2008

Synopsis For The Middle Texas Coastal Waters

A tropical wave moving east across the Gulf of Mexico will provide scattered showers and thunderstorms today...then scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms Wednesday and Thursday with locally heavy rainfall across the region. The combination of high pressure to the north and the weak wave moving into south Texas will lead to moderate easterly flow through mid week.

Forecast as of 4:07 am CDT on October 14, 2008

Waters Baffin Bay To Port Aransas 20 To 60 Nm-
Waters Port Aransas To Matagorda Ship Channel 20 To 60 Nm-
Today East wind 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Tonight East wind 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then occasional showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Wednesday East wind around 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Occasional showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night East wind 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Thursday And Thursday Night East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Friday Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet.

Coastal Water Temperatures

Place:	Temperature:
Corpus Christi, TX	80.1 °F / 26.7 °C
Port Isabel, TX	82.9 °F / 28.3 °C

Open Sea Buoy Information

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height
Corpus Christi, TX 50NM Southeast of Corpus Christi, TX	42020	80 °F / 27 °C	4.59 ft / 1.40 m
Freeport, TX 60 NM South of Freeport, TX	42019	-	2.62 ft / 0.80 m
PI-745 TABS K	42045	82 °F / 28 °C	-
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C-MAN Station Information

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height:
Port Aransas, TX	PTAT2	78 °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

There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.

Tide Information

Tide Quick Jump to:

Aransas Channel
Corpus Christi
Nueces Bay

Date:	Time:	Tide Type:	Height:
Aransas Channel:
2008-10-14	8:22 AM CDT	Low Tide	0.56 feet
2008-10-14	3:41 PM CDT	High Tide	1.96 feet
2008-10-14	9:53 PM CDT	Low Tide	1.37 feet
2008-10-15	1:55 AM CDT	High Tide	1.58 feet
2008-10-15	9:02 AM CDT	Low Tide	0.28 feet
2008-10-15	5:14 PM CDT	High Tide	2.07 feet
Corpus Christi:
2008-10-14	8:40 AM CDT	Low Tide	0.61 feet
2008-10-14	4:23 PM CDT	High Tide	2.21 feet
2008-10-14	11:19 PM CDT	Low Tide	1.57 feet
2008-10-15	1:39 AM CDT	High Tide	1.62 feet
2008-10-15	9:12 AM CDT	Low Tide	0.31 feet
2008-10-15	5:35 PM CDT	High Tide	2.38 feet
Nueces Bay:
2008-10-14	5:39 AM CDT	High Tide	0.29 feet
2008-10-14	5:42 PM CDT	Low Tide	0.09 feet
2008-10-15	5:53 AM CDT	High Tide	0.33 feet
2008-10-15	6:08 PM CDT	Low Tide	0.04 feet

Currents Information

Date:	Time:	Current Type:	Speed:
Aransas Pass:
2008-10-14	2:52 AM CDT	Min Ebb	-0.06 knots
2008-10-14	8:02 AM CDT	Max Ebb	-1.02 knots
2008-10-14	12:30 PM CDT	Slack, Flood Begins	0.00 knots
2008-10-14	4:27 PM CDT	Max Flood	1.43 knots
2008-10-15	12:02 AM CDT	Slack, Ebb Begins	-0.00 knots
2008-10-15	8:26 AM CDT	Max Ebb	-1.51 knots
2008-10-15	1:19 PM CDT	Slack, Flood Begins	0.00 knots
2008-10-15	5:37 PM CDT	Max Flood	1.77 knots