####018005414#### FZUS54 KBRO 170911 CWFBRO Coastal Waters Forecast for the Lower Texas Coast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 411 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 Lower Texas coastal waters from Baffin Bay to the mouth of the Rio Grande out 60 NM. Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average highest 10 percent of the waves. GMZ100-172215- 411 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Light to moderate easterly winds will prevail for much of the period. There is a slight chance for showers and thunderstorms for the northern portions of the Laguna Madre and nearshore (0-20 nm) Gulf Water this morning, which will expand south and eastward throughout the day with additional chances later this afternoon/evening, as a stationary boundary meanders over the area into Saturday. $$ GMZ130-132-135-172215- Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 411 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 .TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast this afternoon. Light chop on the bay. Patchy fog this morning. Hazy. A slight chance of thunderstorms this morning. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Smooth on the bay becoming light chop in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay becoming choppy in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Choppy on the bay becoming a moderate chop after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ150-155-172215- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- 411 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 .TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy with patchy fog. A chance of showers this morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds and south 2 feet at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ170-175-172215- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 411 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy with patchy fog. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds and south 2 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds and south 2 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$