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FZUS54 KBRO 070830
CWFBRO

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
330 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2008

LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO THE MOUTH OF THE
RIO GRANDE OUT TO 60 NM.

GMZ100-071530-
SYNOPSIS FOR BAFFIN BAY TO RIO GRANDE OUT 60 NM-
330 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2008

.SYNOPSIS...LOCAL GULF WINDS THIS MORNING ARE EAST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS
WITH SEAS FROM 3 TO 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. LIGHT TO MODERATE EAST
SOUTHEAST WINDS AND LOW SEAS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS
COAST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AS THER REMAINS LITTLE
DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE IN THE REGION. SWELLS FROM IKE ARE
FORECAST TO INCREASE AROUND THURSDAY MORNING AND REMAIN ABOVE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. MARINERS
SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST TRACK AND INTENSITY
FORECASTS OF HURRICANE IKE DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

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GMZ130-132-135-071530-
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-
330 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2008

.TODAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE BAY. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE BAY.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 KNOTS. A LIGHT CHOP
ON THE BAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 KNOTS EARLY
IN THE MORNING. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE BAY.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS IN THE
EVENING...THEN BECOMING EAST 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A LIGHT CHOP
ON THE BAY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A MODERATE CHOP ON THE BAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT. A LIGHT CHOP ON
THE BAY.

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GMZ150-155-071530-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM-
330 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2008

.TODAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...
THEN DECREASING TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 KNOTS IN THE
EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

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GMZ170-175-071530-
WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
330 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2008

.TODAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 KNOTS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO
8 FEET.

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