Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
504 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025
GMZ231-232-236-237-250-255-041915-
/O.EXT.KCRP.MF.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-251204T1400Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0054.251204T2000Z-251205T0600Z/
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
504 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
visibility to one mile or less. For the Small Craft Advisory,
north winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots and seas
5 to 7 feet expected.
* WHERE...Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre, Corpus Christi and
Nueces Bays, Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays, San Antonio,
Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays, Coastal waters from Baffin
Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Port
Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 8 AM CST this
morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 2 PM this
afternoon to midnight CST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Strong to very strong winds and/or increased seas
will result in hazardous marine conditions especially for
inexperienced mariners with smaller vessels. Low visibility
will make navigation difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
202 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025
GMZ330-350-041615-
/O.EXT.KHGX.MF.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-251204T1200Z/
/O.CON.KHGX.SC.Y.0066.251204T2000Z-251205T0600Z/
Matagorda Bay-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-
202 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, areas of dense fog will
result in visibility under 1 NM at times. For the Small Craft
Advisory, north winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
rough bay waters expected.
* WHERE...Matagorda Bay and Coastal waters from Freeport to
Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this
morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 2 PM this
afternoon to midnight CST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low
visibility will make navigation difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
202 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025
GMZ335-355-370-375-041615-
/O.CON.KHGX.SC.Y.0066.251204T2000Z-251205T0600Z/
Galveston Bay-
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-
202 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
* WHAT...North winds of 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, rough bay
waters, and seas of 4 to 6 ft with occasionally higher waves.
* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.
* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to midnight CST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
834 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025
TXZ231>234-241>247-342>347-442-443-447-041645-
Live Oak-Bee-Goliad-Victoria-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-
Including the cities of George West, Three Rivers, Beeville,
Skidmore, Pettus, Pawnee, Goliad, Victoria, Bloomington, Alice,
Orange Grove, Premont, Kingsville, Loyola Beach, Ricardo,
Riviera, Robstown, Tuloso, Bishop, Sinton, Mathis, Taft, Odem,
Rockport, Fulton, Holiday Beach, Refugio, Woodsboro, Long Mott,
Corpus Christi, Flour Bluff, Portland, Ingleside, Aransas Pass,
Bayside, Austwell, Seadrift, Port Lavaca, Port O Connor,
and Port Aransas
834 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025
...AREAS OF FOG THIS MORNING...
Areas of fog have developed across portions of South Texas
this morning. Expect visibilities generally 1 mile or less
with a few locations seeing visibilities 1/4 mile or less
at times.
Use caution if traveling as visibility may change rapidly
in a short amount of time. Use low beam headlights and leave
extra distance between your vehicle and others on the road.
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