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| Subject: | Update - Wind Advisory | | Date: | Thursday, May 13, 2010 | | Priority: | Normal | | Notice: | Air Draft: Corpus Christi: 138 feet 00 inches - Harbor
Bridge
Deep Draft: Corpus Christi: 45 feet 00 inches
** Please make note that effective April 1, 2010 current Fireboat Fee,
$275.00 for ships & $35.00 for barges, will be replaced by new Harbor
Safety Fee, $2,032.00 for ships & $230.00 for barges. **
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
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: 45-00 ft
Citgo # 8: 32-07 ft
Flint Hills Ingleside: 41-00 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
Bay Dock: 36-00ft
Tidal conditions: High Tides: N/A hours
Low Tides: N/A hours
Current Winds on Corpus Christi Ship Channel: SSE 13 mph
Weather Alerts: Sustained Wind 25+ MPH
Issued: 6:56 PM CDT Wed, May 12, 2010.
Valid: 06:56 PM CDT Wed to 08:30 PM CDT Thu
Winds speeds could decrease slightly this evening, but winds could reach
up to near 25 mph sustained through the night. Very breezy conditions
will continue through the day Thursday before they drop off Thursday
evening.
Meteorologist: N. Stanford
Closures: CLOSING OF OIL DOCK 4
On TUESDAY, May 11, 2010 at 0700 hours through FRIDAY, May 14, 2010 at
1900 hours.
Current conditions as of 8:51 AM CDT
Partly Cloudy
Feels Like:83 °F
Barometer:29.91 in and rising
Humidity:81 %
Visibility:9 mi
Dewpoint:72 °F
Wind:SSE 13 mph
Sunrise:6:42 AM
Sunset:8:11 PM
Today: Considerable cloudiness. High 88F. Winds SE at 20 to 30 mph.
Tonight: Mainly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low
77F. Winds SE at 20 to 30 mph.
Tomorrow: Partly cloudy in the morning followed by scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. High 86F. Winds SE at 20 to 30 mph.
Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow night: Variably cloudy with scattered thunderstorms. Low around
75F. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Saturday: Scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in the
mid 70s.
Sunday: A few thunderstorms possible. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in
the mid 70s.
Monday: Scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in the low
70s.
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
427 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010
MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL
OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES.
GMZ200-132200-
427 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS...STRONG ONSHORE
FLOW AND HIGH SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID-MORNING DUE TO A
STRONG GRADIENT FLOW. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM WEST TO
EAST OVER THE COASTAL WATERS LATER TODAY AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY
ENTERS NORTH TEXAS THEN STALLS. AS THE WINDS GRADUALLY WEAKEN
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...SEAS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE TO BELOW 7 FEET
LATE FRIDAY. UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WILL ALSO GENERATE A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE WEEKEND AS SEVERAL
UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES INTERACT WITH ABUNDANT MOISTURE. THE
RAIN CHANCES WILL DIMINISH ON MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT
BEGINS TO BUILD INTO THE WATERS.
$$
GMZ235-132200-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O`CONNOR-
427 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE MORNING DECREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY.
.FRIDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAYS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
$$
GMZ230-132200-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
427 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE MORNING DECREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY.
.FRIDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
$$
GMZ250-255-132200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-
427 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
.FRIDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10
KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
$$
GMZ270-275-132200-
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-
427 AM CDT THU MAY 13 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 7 FEET.
.FRIDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 7 FEET. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 7 FEET.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
| | Notice posted on Thursday, May 13, 2010 | |
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.
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