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Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
205 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

Upper Texas coastal waters from High Island to the Matagorda Ship
Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda
Bays.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the
average highest 10 percent of the waves.

GMZ300-272015-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
205 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including
Galveston and Matagorda Bays.

Moderate to strong onshore winds and elevated seas will continue
through the weekend. Small Craft Advisories are in effect through
Sunday. Minor coastal flooding may be expected in vulnerable
locations at times of high tide Saturday and Sunday. Please see
the text of the issued Beach Hazards Statement for details on
coastal flooding potential. Rainfall chances increase on Sunday
with scattered showers and storms persisting into Monday. Winds
will gradually decrease late Sunday in Monday, with lingering high
seas keeping conditions dangerous to small craft through Sunday
night. Though more moderate, onshore flow will persist early next
week.


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GMZ335-272015-
Galveston Bay-
205 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Bay waters rough.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Bay waters rough.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
35 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. Bay waters rough, becoming choppy in the late morning
and afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters
choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters choppy, becoming slightly
choppy in the afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to
slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy to choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ330-272015-
Matagorda Bay-
205 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots late. Bay waters choppy, becoming rough late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Bay waters rough.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Bay waters rough,
becoming slightly choppy in the late morning and afternoon. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south
around 15 knots late. Bay waters choppy, becoming slightly choppy
late. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until early morning.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy to choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ350-355-272015-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
205 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet with
occasional seas up to 11 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts to 35 knots
late. Seas 7 to 10 feet with occasional seas up to 13 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
35 knots, diminishing to around 15 knots in the late afternoon.
Seas 7 to 10 feet with occasional seas up to 13 feet, subsiding to
6 to 8 feet with occasional seas up to 10 feet in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet
with occasional seas up to 9 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms until early morning.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
occasional seas up to 8 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet with occasional seas up to 8 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ370-375-272015-
Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to
60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-
205 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
35 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet with occasional seas up to 13 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 25 knots with gusts up to
35 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet with occasional seas up to 14 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
35 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas
10 to 11 feet with occasional seas up to 14 feet, subsiding to
8 to 11 feet with occasional seas up to 14 feet in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet
with occasional seas up to 11 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with
occasional seas up to 9 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet
with occasional seas up to 8 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
occasional seas up to 8 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet
with occasional seas up to 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to
7 feet with occasional seas up to 9 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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