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Corpus Christi Update04/29/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/28/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/27/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/26/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/25/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/22/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/21/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/20/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/19/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/18/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/15/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/14/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/13/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/12/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/11/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/08/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/07/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/06/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/05/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/04/2005 Normal
Corpus Christi Update04/01/2005 Normal

 Daily Port Update
Subject:Corpus Christi Update
Date:Thursday, April 07, 2005
Priority:Normal
Notice:Air Drafts: Corpus Christi: 138 feet 00 inches -
(Harbor Bridge & Tule Lake Lift Bridge)
Point Comfort: none

Deep Drafts: Corpus Christi: 45 feet 00 inches -
(salt water) Point Comfort : 35 feet 06 inches -

Tidal conditions: High Tides: N/a hours
Low Tides: N/a hours

Current Winds on Corpus Christi Ship Channel: NW 7 mph

Weather Alert:

Closures: 1) The tow out schedule of the Thunder Horse PDQ based on the
latest forecast is as follows:
4/7/05
17:00 Unmooring of PDQ
17:30 Pilots Board PDQ
19:00 Enter into La Quinta Channel
23:00 Enter Corpus Christi Ship Channel (CCSC)
4/8/05
02:00 Intersection of CCSC and ICWW
11:00 Clear Jetties; CCSC reopened for ship traffic.
2) Closing of Oil Dock 4 from April 4 0700 hrs to April 7 1800 hrs

Feels Like: 59°
Dewpoint: 47°
Barometer: 30.07 in and rising
Wind: NW 7 mph
Humidity: 64%
Visibility: 16.09 mi
Sunrise: 7:13 am
Sunset: 7:50 pm

Today: Sunny. High 82F. Winds NNW at 10 to 20 mph.

Tonight: Generally clear. Low 61F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow: Sunshine. High near 80F. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 mph.

Tomorrow night: Clear to partly cloudy skies. Low around 65F. Winds SE at
10 to 15 mph.

Saturday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 70s.

Sunday: Windy, slight chance of a thunderstorm. Highs in the mid 80s and
lows in the upper 60s.

Monday: Partly cloudy, chance of a thunderstorm. Highs in the low 80s and
lows in the low 60s.

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
430 AM CDT THU APR 7 2005

MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL
OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES.

GMZ200-071530-
430 AM CDT THU APR 7 2005

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...MODERATE TO STRONG
OFFSHORE FLOW WILL OCCUR TODAY...AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE
CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST OF THE REGION. WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH
TONIGHT AS THE CENTER OF A SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES
FROM THE WEST. WEAK ONSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...AS ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE APPROACHES FROM
THE WEST. MODERATE TO STRONG ONSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED BY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AS LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS IN THE CENTRAL PLAINS.

$$

GMZ230-235-071530-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR-
430 AM CDT THU APR 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT...

.TODAY...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO AROUND
20 KNOTS. BAYS BECOMING CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.
.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS BECOMING SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
INCREASING TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO
20 KNOTS. BAYS OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY TO CHOPPY.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WIND AROUND 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

GMZ250-255-071530-
COASTAL WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-
430 AM CDT THU APR 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT...

.TODAY...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO AROUND 20
KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10
KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WIND AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

GMZ270-275-071530-
WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 TO 60 NM-
430 AM CDT THU APR 7 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT...

.TODAY...NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO AROUND 20
KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.
.TONIGHT...WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10
KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS SHIFTING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND
20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WIND AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

$$






Notice posted on Thursday, April 07, 2005

Disclaimer
For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the above information is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel. Port précis should always be verified by contacting the corresponding marine department of a particular location for the most up-to-date information.