WHUS74 KBRO 151616 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Brownsville TX 1116 AM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-160600- /O.UPG.KBRO.GL.A.0003.261016T1800Z-261017T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBRO.GL.W.0003.261016T1500Z-261017T1800Z/ 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- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 1116 AM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 PM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft expected. * WHERE...All Lower Texas Coastal Waters including the Laguna Madre. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 1 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$ Hallman