| Synopsis Showers and isolated thunderstorms can be expected to spread across the coastal waters this morning with the majority moving across the southern portions from Port Mansfield south to the mouth of the river. The could persist through mid morning and gradually taper off. Otherwise...winds and seas will continue to lower with winds veering slowly east to southeast over the next 24 to 48 hours. Very favorable marine conditions are anticipated Sunday and Monday. A slow and steady increase in winds and seas is anticipated Tuesday through the rest of the week as the next upper trough establishes itself over The Rockies. The pressure gradient begins to tighten with a possible extensive period of small craft advisories for the offshore waters starting Wednesday and continuing into at least the beginning of next weekend. |
| Today Northeast winds 10 knots. A light chop on the Bay. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. |
| Tonight East winds 10 knots becoming southeast in the late evening and early morning...then becoming southwest 5 knots early in the morning. A light chop on the Bay. |
| Sunday East winds 5 knots becoming southeast 10 knots. A light chop on the Bay. |
| Sunday Night South winds 5 to 10 knots. A light chop on the Bay. |
| Monday South winds 15 knots. A moderate chop on the Bay. |
| Tuesday South winds 15 knots. A moderate chop on the Bay. |
| Wednesday South winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the Bay. |
| Date | Time | Tide Type | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aransas Channel | |||
| 2008-05-17 | 3:29 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.37 feet |
| 2008-05-17 | 8:21 AM CDT | Low Tide | 1.13 feet |
| 2008-05-17 | 9:38 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.14 feet |
| 2008-05-17 | 10:45 AM CDT | Low Tide | 1.13 feet |
| 2008-05-17 | 11:48 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.14 feet |
| 2008-05-17 | 8:00 PM CDT | Low Tide | -0.02 feet |
| 2008-05-18 | 4:27 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.47 feet |
| Corpus Christi | |||
| 2008-05-17 | 4:21 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.75 feet |
| 2008-05-17 | 8:09 PM CDT | Low Tide | -0.07 feet |
| 2008-05-18 | 5:12 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.86 feet |
| Nueces Bay | |||
| 2008-05-17 | 4:52 AM CDT | Low Tide | 0.06 feet |
| 2008-05-17 | 4:55 PM CDT | High Tide | 0.35 feet |
| 2008-05-18 | 5:00 AM CDT | Low Tide | 0.04 feet |
| 2008-05-18 | 5:08 PM CDT | High Tide | 0.37 feet |
| Padre Island (South) | |||
| 2008-05-17 | 4:27 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.50 feet |
| 2008-05-17 | 8:08 PM CDT | Low Tide | -0.31 feet |
| 2008-05-18 | 5:24 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.55 feet |
| Port Isabel | |||
| 2008-05-17 | 5:22 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.37 feet |
| 2008-05-17 | 8:40 PM CDT | Low Tide | -0.12 feet |
| 2008-05-18 | 6:13 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.48 feet |
| Matamoros, Tamaulipas | |||
| 2008-05-17 | 4:23 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.38 feet |
| 2008-05-17 | 8:21 PM CDT | Low Tide | -0.03 feet |
| 2008-05-18 | 5:10 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.48 feet |
| Date | Time | Current Type | Speed |
| Aransas Pass | |||
| 2008-05-17 | 3:57 AM CDT | Max Flood | 1.33 knots |
| 2008-05-17 | 11:59 AM CDT | Slack, Ebb Begins | -0.00 knots |
| 2008-05-17 | 7:23 PM CDT | Max Ebb | -1.46 knots |
| 2008-05-18 | 12:18 AM CDT | Slack, Flood Begins | 0.00 knots |
| 2008-05-18 | 4:28 AM CDT | Max Flood | 1.59 knots |
| 2008-05-18 | 12:14 PM CDT | Slack, Ebb Begins | -0.00 knots |
| 2008-05-18 | 7:37 PM CDT | Max Ebb | -1.66 knots |
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