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Subject:Corpus Christi Morning update
Date:Friday, June 29, 2007
Priority:Normal
Notice:Air Draft: Corpus Christi: 138 feet 00 inches - Harbor Bridge
Air Draft: Corpus Christi: 138 feet 00 inches - Tule Lake Lift Bridge
Deep Draft: Corpus Christi: 45 feet 00 inches

Please note restriction (saltwater)

**All deep draft vessels of 44 ft will require a tide reading of 1 ft
above mean lower low water prior to entering Aransas Pass Channel.
All deep draft vessels of 45 ft will require a tide reading of 1.8 ft
above mean lower low water prior to entering Aransas Pass Channel.**

Terminal drafts: All drafts in saltwater.
Draft information subject to change.

Harbor Bridge: 138-00 ft airdraft
Tule Lake Lift Bridge: 138-00 ft airdraft
Public Oil Dock 1: 45-00 ft
Public Oil Dock 4, 7, or 11: 45-00 ft
Public Oil Dock 8: 45-00 ft
Citgo #1: 38-00 ft
Citgo # 3: 41-06 ft
Citgo # 8: 33-06 ft
Flint Hills Ingleside: 43-00 ft
Flint Hills East # 2: 37-00 ft
Flint Hills East # 3: 42-00 ft
Valero # 2: 45-00 ft
Valero # 3: 45-00 ft

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

Current Winds on Corpus Christi Ship Channel: SSW 3 mph

Weather Alert:

Closures:

*Closure of Oil Dock 7 is Friday, June 29, 2007 at 0700 hours to Saturday,
June 30, 2007 at 1900 hours.

Current conditions as of 7:51 am CDT

Partly Cloudy
Feels Like: 79°
Barometer: 29.96 in and steady
Humidity: 100%
Visibility: 7 mi
Dewpoint: 75°
Wind: SSW 3 mph
Sunrise: 6:36 am
Sunset: 8:29 pm
75° High: 87° Low: 77°

Today: Scattered clouds with the possibility of an isolated thunderstorm
developing this afternoon. High 87F. Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of
rain 30%.

Tonight: A few clouds with an isolated thunderstorm possible after
midnight. Low 77F. Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Tomorrow: Scattered thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon. High 87F.
Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Tomorrow night: Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms
before midnight. Low 79F. Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Sunday: Scattered thunderstorms possible. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in
the low 80s.

Monday: Scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in the low
80s.

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

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
400 AM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007

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

GMZ200-291530-
400 AM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...A WEAK SURFACE
BOUNDARY OVER SOUTH TEXAS THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE AS
DAYTIME HEATING PROGRESSES...RESULTING IN A WEAK TO MODERATE
ONSHORE WIND...WHICH WILL CONTINUE AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER
WEST TEXAS. ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL APPROACH THE WATERS
THROUGH SATURDAY...INCREASING THE CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION. LOW
PRESSURE ACROSS WEST TEXAS WILL MAINTAIN A WEAK TO MODERATE
ONSHORE FLOW THROUGH TUESDAY.

$$

GMZ230-235-291530-
/O.ROU.KCRP.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O`CONNOR-
400 AM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007

.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS SMOOTH INCREASING TO SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS SMOOTH INCREASING TO SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

GMZ250-255-291530-
/O.ROU.KCRP.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-
400 AM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007

.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS
3 TO 4 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...THEN A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

GMZ270-275-291530-
/O.ROU.KCRP.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 TO 60 NM-
400 AM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007

.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS
3 TO 4 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
Notice posted on Friday, June 29, 2007

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