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156 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026
.SYNOPSIS...An enhanced pressure gradient will produce breezy
winds and moderate seas along the Lower Texas Coast through the
end of the week, with Small Craft Should Exercise Caution likely.
The passage of a cold front Saturday night into Sunday will
increase the likelihood of Small Craft Advisory due to stronger
winds and higher seas.
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GMZ130-132-135-161930-
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-
156 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
TODAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20
knots late this afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay, increasing
to choppy bay waters late this afternoon.
TONIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the
bay.
FRIDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20
knots in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay, increasing to
choppy bay waters in the afternoon.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy bay waters.
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming around 15
knots late in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the bay.
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
early in the morning. A moderate chop on the bay, diminishing to
a light chop on the bay after midnight, then increasing to a
moderate chop on the bay early in the morning. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy bay waters.
Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms early in the morning,
then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Choppy bay waters, diminishing to
a moderate chop on the bay after midnight. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
MONDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. Choppy bay waters. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the morning, then a chance of showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop
on the bay. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers
early in the evening, then a slight chance of showers in the late
evening and overnight.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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