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000 FZUS54 KCRP 091517 CWFCRP COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1017 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2009 MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES. GMZ200-092330- 1017 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS... A WEAK TO MODERATE ONSHORE FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT...AS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. MODERATE ONSHORE FLOW TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN ON WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO STALL ALONG THE COAST WITH WEAK TO MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW DEVELOPING OVER THE BAYS AND NEARSHORE WATERS...AND WEAK TO MODERATE ONSHORE FLOW PERSISTING OFFSHORE. BY LATE FRIDAY...THE FRONT SHOULD PUSH OFFSHORE AND ALLOW FOR MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW TO DEVELOP OVER THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS. $$ GMZ235-092330- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O`CONNOR- 1017 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS CHOPPY. .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. .WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .FRIDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS SHIFTING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING NORTHWEST IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. $$ GMZ230-092330- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- 1017 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS CHOPPY. .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS CHOPPY. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS CHOPPY. .WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS SHIFTING EAST IN THE EVENING...THEN DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .FRIDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS SHIFTING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING NORTHWEST IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. $$ GMZ250-255-092330- COASTAL WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- 1017 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. .WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .FRIDAY...SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS SHIFTING SOUTHWEST IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. $$ GMZ270-275-092330- WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 TO 60 NM- 1017 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 FEET. .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET. .TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .THURSDAY...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .FRIDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN SHIFTING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN. $$