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FZUS54 KCRP 270326
CWFCRP

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
926 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009

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

GMZ200-271615-
926 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...
OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO RELAX OVERNIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE
SETTLES INTO SOUTH TEXAS AND THE WESTERN GULF. WEAK ONSHORE FLOW
WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AND WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THE
WEEKEND AS LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. A STRONG
COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS DURING EARLY
MONDAY MORNING. RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED WITH
THE FRONT FOLLOWED BY STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW. THE ASSOCIATED UPPER
LEVEL SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO ARRIVE ON TUESDAY...BRINGING MORE
SHOWERS AND SUSTAINING THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS.

$$

GMZ230-235-271615-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O`CONNOR-
926 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009

.REST OF TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH TO
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.
.FRIDAY...EAST WIND AROUND 5 KNOTS SHIFTING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. BAYS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS SHIFTING SOUTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. BAYS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE
EVENING.
.SATURDAY...SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE MORNING.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH.
SHOWERS LIKELY.
.TUESDAY...NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

GMZ250-255-271615-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-
926 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009

.REST OF TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS SHIFTING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SPRINKLES IN THE EVENING.
.SATURDAY...SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SPRINKLES IN THE MORNING.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS SHIFTING EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 25 TO
30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.TUESDAY...NORTH WIND 25 TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO
25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

GMZ270-275-271615-
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-
926 PM CST THU NOV 26 2009

.REST OF TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS SHIFTING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SPRINKLES IN THE EVENING.
.SATURDAY...SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SPRINKLES IN THE MORNING.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS SHIFTING SOUTHEAST. SEAS 4 TO
5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 25 TO
30 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
.TUESDAY...NORTH WIND 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

SCC






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