Marine Weather and Tide Forecast for Laguna Heights, TX
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Marine Forecasts
NOTE: Zones updated 4/16/2026. Some zones changed. Use Edit if needed.
GMZ130 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- 114 Am Cst Sun Nov 8 2026
.small craft advisory in effect from noon cst today through late tonight - .
Today - East winds 15 to 25 knots. Choppy on the bay. A slight chance of Thunderstorms this morning. Showers. A chance of Thunderstorms this afternoon.
Tonight - East winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots in the late evening and early morning, then diminishing to 15 to 20 knots early in the morning. Choppy on the bay, increasing to rough in the late evening and early morning, then diminishing to choppy early in the morning. A chance of showers. A slight chance of Thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of Thunderstorms after midnight.
Monday - East winds 15 to 20 knots. Choppy on the bay. A chance of Thunderstorms in the morning. Showers likely. A slight chance of Thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Monday night - East winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. A slight chance of Thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers.
Tuesday - East winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay. A chance of showers. A slight chance of Thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Tuesday night - Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest early in the morning. Light chop on the bay, diminishing to smooth after midnight. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the evening.
Wednesday - Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Smooth on the bay, increasing to light chop in the afternoon. A slight chance of Thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
Wednesday night - North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Light chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
Thursday - North winds 10 to 15 knots. A moderate chop on the bay. A slight chance of showers.
Thursday night - North winds 5 to 10 knots. Light chop on the bay.
winds and waves higher in and near Thunderstorms.
winds and waves higher in and near Thunderstorms.
GMZ100 114 Am Cst Sun Nov 8 2026
Synopsis - Winds and seas are expected to become adverse this afternoon into Sunday morning, with small craft advisories in effect. Marine conditions will improve Monday and remain generally favorable through the week.
7 Day Forecast for Marine Location Near Laguna Heights, TX

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| Port Isabel Click for Map Sun -- 06:08 AM CST Moonrise Sun -- 06:42 AM CST Sunrise Sun -- 08:09 AM CST 0.22 feet Low Tide Sun -- 05:09 PM CST Moonset Sun -- 05:09 PM CST 1.88 feet High Tide Sun -- 05:42 PM CST Sunset Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION |   |
Port Isabel, Laguna Madre, Texas, Tide feet
| 12 am |
| 1.4 |
| 1 am |
| 1.3 |
| 2 am |
| 1.2 |
| 3 am |
| 1.1 |
| 4 am |
| 0.9 |
| 5 am |
| 0.6 |
| 6 am |
| 0.4 |
| 7 am |
| 0.3 |
| 8 am |
| 0.2 |
| 9 am |
| 0.3 |
| 10 am |
| 0.4 |
| 11 am |
| 0.6 |
| 12 pm |
| 0.9 |
| 1 pm |
| 1.2 |
| 2 pm |
| 1.5 |
| 3 pm |
| 1.7 |
| 4 pm |
| 1.8 |
| 5 pm |
| 1.9 |
| 6 pm |
| 1.9 |
| 7 pm |
| 1.8 |
| 8 pm |
| 1.7 |
| 9 pm |
| 1.6 |
| 10 pm |
| 1.6 |
| 11 pm |
| 1.5 |
| ICW Laguna Madre Click for Map Flood direction 333 true Ebb direction 147 true Sun -- 12:29 AM CST -0.31 knots Min Ebb Sun -- 04:29 AM CST -0.64 knots Max Ebb Sun -- 06:08 AM CST Moonrise Sun -- 06:42 AM CST Sunrise Sun -- 11:06 AM CST 0.00 knots Slack Sun -- 03:30 PM CST 1.46 knots Max Flood Sun -- 05:09 PM CST Moonset Sun -- 05:42 PM CST Sunset Sun -- 09:56 PM CST -0.00 knots Slack Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION |   |
ICW Laguna Madre, Light 69 (depth 4 ft), Texas Current, knots
| 12 am |
| -0.3 |
| 1 am |
| -0.3 |
| 2 am |
| -0.4 |
| 3 am |
| -0.5 |
| 4 am |
| -0.6 |
| 5 am |
| -0.6 |
| 6 am |
| -0.6 |
| 7 am |
| -0.5 |
| 8 am |
| -0.4 |
| 9 am |
| -0.3 |
| 10 am |
| -0.2 |
| 11 am |
| -0 |
| 12 pm |
| 0.4 |
| 1 pm |
| 0.9 |
| 2 pm |
| 1.3 |
| 3 pm |
| 1.4 |
| 4 pm |
| 1.4 |
| 5 pm |
| 1.3 |
| 6 pm |
| 1.1 |
| 7 pm |
| 0.8 |
| 8 pm |
| 0.5 |
| 9 pm |
| 0.3 |
| 10 pm |
| -0 |
| 11 pm |
| -0.3 |
Area Discussion for Brownsville, TX
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FXUS64 KBRO 081123 AAA AFDBRO
Area Forecast Discussion...UPDATED National Weather Service Brownsville TX 523 AM CST Sun Nov 8 2026
New AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
Issued at 521 AM CST Sun Nov 8 2026
- Increasing potential for some localized flooding, favoring the northern ranchlands especially Sunday night. A Flood Watch is in effect for Zapata, Jim Hogg, Starr, and Brooks County for through Monday morning.
- Elsewhere, beneficial rains for most of the Rio Grande Valley, but potential for isolated flash floods continues through Monday morning.
- Surf becoming more dangerous through Monday, with a High Risk of Rip Currents forecast to develop Sunday.
DISCUSSION
Issued at 1100 PM CST Sat Nov 7 2026
Enhanced forcing across Deep South Texas Sunday and Monday will support widespread showers across the area, with some isolated to scattered thunderstorms mixed in. Rainfall accumulations are generally forecast to range from 1 to 3 inches Sunday, with isolated pockets of 4-5 inches possible, primarily across western portions of the CWA All of Deep South Texas remains under a Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) for Excessive Rainfall Sunday. A Flood Watch is in effect for Starr, Zapata, Brooks, and Jim Hogg counties through Monday morning.
An additional 1 to 3 inches of rain is forecast to occur Monday, with the heaviest rain rates likely to occur Monday morning, with the highest rainfall amounts likely to occur along and west of I-69C. This will continue to support the potential for flash flooding Monday morning. The showers are forecast to shift further east through the day Monday. All of Deep South Texas is under Marginal Risk (level 1 of 4) for Excessive Rainfall Monday.
Rain chances are forecast to decrease Monday night, with daily low (20-30%) rain chances lingering through Thursday.
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 521 AM CST Sun Nov 8 2026
Periods of moderate to heavy showers are expected across the Rio Grande Valley through the TAF period, with isolated thunderstorms this afternoon into early this evening. Expect generally ESE winds with prevailing VFR conditions giving way to MVFR and brief IFR ceilings where heavier showers or thunderstorms persist.
MARINE
Issued at 1100 PM CST Sat Nov 7 2026
Winds and seas are forecast to increase early Sunday morning, likely resulting in adverse to hazardous conditions along the Lower Texas Coast. Small Craft Should Exercise Caution headline or Small Craft Advisories will likely be needed Sunday into Monday morning.
Conditions are forecast to begin improving afternoon, with generally favorable winds and seas forecast to continue through the remainder of the period.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
BROWNSVILLE 81 72 79 70 / 80 50 90 40 HARLINGEN 79 69 78 67 / 80 60 100 30 MCALLEN 82 70 78 67 / 90 90 100 40 RIO GRANDE CITY 77 64 74 62 / 80 100 100 50 SOUTH PADRE ISLAND 79 73 76 72 / 80 50 80 30 BAYVIEW/PORT ISABEL 80 70 78 68 / 80 50 90 40
BRO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
TX...Flood Watch through Monday morning for TXZ248>250-252.
High Rip Current Risk from noon CST today through Monday afternoon for TXZ451-454-455.
GM...Small Craft Advisory from noon today to 6 AM CST Monday for GMZ130-132-135.
Small Craft Advisory until 6 AM CST Monday for GMZ150-155-170- 175.
Area Forecast Discussion...UPDATED National Weather Service Brownsville TX 523 AM CST Sun Nov 8 2026
New AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
Issued at 521 AM CST Sun Nov 8 2026
- Increasing potential for some localized flooding, favoring the northern ranchlands especially Sunday night. A Flood Watch is in effect for Zapata, Jim Hogg, Starr, and Brooks County for through Monday morning.
- Elsewhere, beneficial rains for most of the Rio Grande Valley, but potential for isolated flash floods continues through Monday morning.
- Surf becoming more dangerous through Monday, with a High Risk of Rip Currents forecast to develop Sunday.
DISCUSSION
Issued at 1100 PM CST Sat Nov 7 2026
Enhanced forcing across Deep South Texas Sunday and Monday will support widespread showers across the area, with some isolated to scattered thunderstorms mixed in. Rainfall accumulations are generally forecast to range from 1 to 3 inches Sunday, with isolated pockets of 4-5 inches possible, primarily across western portions of the CWA All of Deep South Texas remains under a Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) for Excessive Rainfall Sunday. A Flood Watch is in effect for Starr, Zapata, Brooks, and Jim Hogg counties through Monday morning.
An additional 1 to 3 inches of rain is forecast to occur Monday, with the heaviest rain rates likely to occur Monday morning, with the highest rainfall amounts likely to occur along and west of I-69C. This will continue to support the potential for flash flooding Monday morning. The showers are forecast to shift further east through the day Monday. All of Deep South Texas is under Marginal Risk (level 1 of 4) for Excessive Rainfall Monday.
Rain chances are forecast to decrease Monday night, with daily low (20-30%) rain chances lingering through Thursday.
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 521 AM CST Sun Nov 8 2026
Periods of moderate to heavy showers are expected across the Rio Grande Valley through the TAF period, with isolated thunderstorms this afternoon into early this evening. Expect generally ESE winds with prevailing VFR conditions giving way to MVFR and brief IFR ceilings where heavier showers or thunderstorms persist.
MARINE
Issued at 1100 PM CST Sat Nov 7 2026
Winds and seas are forecast to increase early Sunday morning, likely resulting in adverse to hazardous conditions along the Lower Texas Coast. Small Craft Should Exercise Caution headline or Small Craft Advisories will likely be needed Sunday into Monday morning.
Conditions are forecast to begin improving afternoon, with generally favorable winds and seas forecast to continue through the remainder of the period.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
BROWNSVILLE 81 72 79 70 / 80 50 90 40 HARLINGEN 79 69 78 67 / 80 60 100 30 MCALLEN 82 70 78 67 / 90 90 100 40 RIO GRANDE CITY 77 64 74 62 / 80 100 100 50 SOUTH PADRE ISLAND 79 73 76 72 / 80 50 80 30 BAYVIEW/PORT ISABEL 80 70 78 68 / 80 50 90 40
BRO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
TX...Flood Watch through Monday morning for TXZ248>250-252.
High Rip Current Risk from noon CST today through Monday afternoon for TXZ451-454-455.
GM...Small Craft Advisory from noon today to 6 AM CST Monday for GMZ130-132-135.
Small Craft Advisory until 6 AM CST Monday for GMZ150-155-170- 175.
| Stations | Dist | Age | Wind | Air | Water | Waves | inHg | DewPt |
| PTIT2 - 8779770 - Port Isabel, TX | 3 mi | 60 min | ESE 12G | 78°F | 81°F | 29.99 | ||
| PCGT2 - 8779748 - South Padre Island CGS, TX | 4 mi | 60 min | ESE 16G | 79°F | 78°F | 29.97 | ||
| BZST2 | 5 mi | 60 min | ESE 17G | 79°F | 78°F | 29.95 | ||
| RLIT2 | 12 mi | 60 min | ESE 20G | 79°F | 76°F | 29.98 | ||
| PMNT2 | 33 mi | 60 min | 77°F | 30.00 |
Wind History for Port Isabel, TX
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Airport Reports
| Airport | Dist | Age | Wind kt | Vis | Sky | Weather | Air | DewPt | RH | inHg |
| KPIL Port Isabel Cameron County Airport US | 8 sm | 66 min | SE 13 | 10 sm | Overcast | 79°F | 72°F | 79% | 30.00 | |
| KBRO Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport US | 17 sm | 43 min | ESE 09 | 10 sm | Overcast | 79°F | 72°F | 79% | 30.00 | |
| KHRL Valley International Airport US | 24 sm | 36 min | calm | 1 sm | -- | Hvy Rain Mist | 73°F | 73°F | 100% | 30.02 |
Link to 5 hour of 5 minute data for KSPL
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) for KSPL
Wind History Graph: SPL
(wind in knots)
GEOS Local Image of gulf of mexico
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