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Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
627 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

GMZ350-355-370-375-092030-
/O.CON.KHGX.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-251109T1400Z/
/O.CON.KHGX.GL.W.0008.251109T1400Z-251110T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to
60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-
627 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning, north
  winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM to 8 AM CST
  Sunday. For the Gale Warning, from 8 AM Sunday to 6 AM CST
  Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds and seas will come down gradually
  after gale conditions come to an end. Anticipate small craft
  advisories to account for this as gales begin to wane.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
615 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

GMZ150-155-170-175-092215-
/O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0006.251109T1500Z-251110T0600Z/
Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm-
Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm-
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-
615 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  7 to 12 ft expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters between the mouth of the Rio Grande and
  Baffin Bay from 0 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
116 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

GMZ250-255-270-275-091900-
/O.EXB.KCRP.SC.Y.0046.251109T1100Z-251109T1400Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0007.251109T1400Z-251110T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KCRP.SC.Y.0047.251110T1400Z-251111T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
116 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 AM
CST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to
  25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots expected. For the Gale
  Warning, north winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots
  and seas 8 to 13 feet expected. For the second Small Craft
  Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 knots and seas 7 to 12 feet
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20
  NM, Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel
  out 20 NM, Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to
  60 NM and Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel
  from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM to 8 AM
  CST this morning. For the Gale Warning, from 8 AM this morning
  to 8 AM CST Monday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from
  8 AM to 6 PM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gale force winds and high seas will result in
  dangerous marine conditions which could result in capsized or
  damaged vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$


Red Flag Warning


URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
618 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS
TODAY...

TXZ248>251-092200-
/O.CON.KBRO.FW.W.0007.251109T1500Z-251110T0300Z/
Zapata-Jim Hogg-Brooks-Inland Kenedy-
618 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR ZAPATA, JIM HOGG, BROOKS,
AND INLAND KENEDY COUNTIES...

* AFFECTED AREA...Zapata, Jim Hogg, Brooks and Inland Kenedy.

* TIMING...Until 9 PM CST this evening.

* WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread
  quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1205 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH TEXAS ON SUNDAY...

TXZ229>234-239>247-342>347-442-443-447-092200-
/O.CON.KCRP.FW.W.0012.251109T1500Z-251110T0300Z/
La Salle-McMullen-Live Oak-Bee-Goliad-Victoria-Webb-Duval-
Jim Wells-Inland Kleberg-Inland Nueces-Inland San Patricio-
Coastal Aransas-Inland Refugio-Inland Calhoun-Coastal Kleberg-
Coastal Nueces-Coastal San Patricio-Aransas Islands-
Coastal Refugio-Coastal Calhoun-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-
Calhoun Islands-
1205 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR FOR STRONG NORTH-NORTHEASTERLY WINDS,
CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS FOR
ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS...

* AFFECTED AREA...La Salle, McMullen, Live Oak, Bee, Goliad,
  Victoria, Webb, Duval, Jim Wells, Inland Kleberg, Inland
  Nueces, Inland San Patricio, Coastal Aransas, Inland Refugio,
  Inland Calhoun, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal San
  Patricio, Aransas Islands, Coastal Refugio, Coastal Calhoun,
  Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands.

* TIMING...Sunday morning through Sunday evening, in the wake of
  a strong cold front.

* WINDS...North 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Up to 77.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior. Residents are urged to
exercise care with respect to all outdoor activities that could
inadvertently cause wildfires. Report wildfires quickly to the
nearest fire department or law enforcement office.

&&

$$


High Surf Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
616 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

TXZ451-454-455-092230-
/O.CON.KBRO.SU.Y.0008.251109T1800Z-251111T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0027.000000T0000Z-251111T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
616 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 2 to 11
  feet expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday
  afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from noon today to 6 PM
  CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
615 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

GMZ130-132-135-092215-
/O.CON.KBRO.SC.Y.0045.251109T1500Z-251110T1800Z/
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-
615 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 33 kt expected.

* WHERE...Laguna Madre between the Port of Brownsville and
  Baffin Bay.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
116 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

GMZ231-232-236-237-091900-
/O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0046.251109T1100Z-251111T0000Z/
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
116 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots
  and very rough waters expected.

* WHERE...Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre, Corpus Christi and
  Nueces Bays, Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays and San
  Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays.

* WHEN...From 5 AM early this morning to 6 PM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong to very strong winds and/or increased seas
  will result in hazardous marine conditions especially for
  inexperienced mariners with smaller vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

JCP

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
116 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

GMZ250-255-270-275-091900-
/O.EXB.KCRP.SC.Y.0046.251109T1100Z-251109T1400Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0007.251109T1400Z-251110T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KCRP.SC.Y.0047.251110T1400Z-251111T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
116 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 AM
CST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to
  25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots expected. For the Gale
  Warning, north winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots
  and seas 8 to 13 feet expected. For the second Small Craft
  Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 knots and seas 7 to 12 feet
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20
  NM, Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel
  out 20 NM, Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to
  60 NM and Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel
  from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM to 8 AM
  CST this morning. For the Gale Warning, from 8 AM this morning
  to 8 AM CST Monday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from
  8 AM to 6 PM CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gale force winds and high seas will result in
  dangerous marine conditions which could result in capsized or
  damaged vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$


Wind Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
825 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

TXZ230>234-240>244-246-247-100000-
/O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-251110T0000Z/
McMullen-Live Oak-Bee-Goliad-Victoria-Duval-Jim Wells-Inland
Kleberg-Inland Nueces-Inland San Patricio-Inland Refugio-Inland
Calhoun-
Including the cities of Calliham, Victoria, Bloomington, Ricardo,
Three Rivers, Kingsville, Mathis, Sinton, Taft, Woodsboro,
Beeville, George West, Riviera, Tilden, Skidmore, Premont, Loyola
Beach, Odem, Alice, Bishop, Refugio, Tuloso, Goliad, Freer,
Pawnee, San Diego, Orange Grove, Pettus, Long Mott, Benavides,
Robstown, Loma Alta, and Cross
825 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Bee, Duval, Goliad, Inland Calhoun, Inland Kleberg, Inland
  Nueces, Inland Refugio, Inland San Patricio, Jim Wells, Live Oak,
  McMullen, and Victoria Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

EMF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
825 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

TXZ245-342>344-346-347-442-443-447-100000-
/O.EXA.KCRP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-251110T0000Z/
Coastal Aransas-Coastal Kleberg-Coastal Nueces-Coastal San
Patricio-Coastal Refugio-Coastal Calhoun-Kleberg Islands-Nueces
Islands-Calhoun Islands-
Including the cities of Port Aransas, Flour Bluff, Ingleside,
Bayside, Corpus Christi, Port Lavaca, Fulton, Seadrift, Portland,
Aransas Pass, Rockport, Austwell, Port O Connor, and Holiday
Beach
825 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with frequent gusts around 40 mph.

* WHERE...Calhoun Islands, Coastal Aransas, Coastal Calhoun, Coastal
  Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal Refugio, Coastal San Patricio,
  Kleberg Islands, and Nueces Islands Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$


Rip Current Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
616 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

TXZ451-454-455-092230-
/O.CON.KBRO.SU.Y.0008.251109T1800Z-251111T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0027.000000T0000Z-251111T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
616 AM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
CST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 2 to 11
  feet expected in the surf zone.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday
  afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from noon today to 6 PM
  CST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

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