Marine Weather Statement
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
512 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

GMZ335-355-375-132315-
/O.CON.KHGX.MA.W.0088.000000T0000Z-240513T2315Z/
512 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT...

For the following areas...
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM...
Galveston Bay...
Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM...

At 511 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near High Island 116 to near High Island A33 to
Galveston A8, moving east at 30 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
         suddenly higher waves.

Locations impacted include...
Tabs Buoy F, Heald Bank, Tabs Buoy B, Galveston Bay Entrance,
Galveston Bay, Offatts Bayou, High Island A109, Galveston 221,
Galveston Pier 21, High Island 157, Galveston Causeway, High Island
63, High Island A179, East Galveston Bay, High Island A23, Galveston
Ship Channel, West Bay, Buoy 42035, Galveston 256, and North Jetty.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 2853 9437 2912 9520 2916 9517 2922 9522
      2920 9510 2933 9491 2943 9491 2954 9495
      2973 9467 2965 9468 2955 9473 2959 9457
      2956 9452 2957 9445 2954 9446 2956 9437
      2955 9439 2871 9407
TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 270DEG 30KT 2936 9394 2901 9410 2876 9466

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...49KTS

$$

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