Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
946 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
GMZ250-255-100000-
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-100210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-
946 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING.
SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL
CONTINUE THIS MORNING. NORTH WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
BY THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS BETWEEN 5 AND 7 FEET WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BEFORE FALLING TO LESS THAN 7 FEET BY THIS
EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
MB
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
946 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
GMZ270-275-100000-
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0134.000000T0000Z-100210T2300Z/
WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
946 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST
WEDNESDAY.
SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS WITH
GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING. NORTH WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
DECREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND NORTHEAST 15 TO 20
KNOTS TONIGHT. SEAS WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN 8 TO 10 FEET THIS
MORNING AND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 6 TO 8 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON ALONG WITH 6 TO 8 FEET SEAS AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS
ACROSS THE NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
939 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL
OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES.
GMZ230-100415-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
939 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TODAY...NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY
ROUGH.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE
MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. RAIN LIKELY.
.THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS.
BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
.SATURDAY...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS SHIFTING SOUTH. BAYS SMOOTH.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
939 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL
OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES.
GMZ235-100415-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O`CONNOR-
939 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TODAY...NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO
OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY
TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE
MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. RAIN LIKELY.
.THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS.
BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS. BAYS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY.
.SATURDAY...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS SHIFTING SOUTH. BAYS SMOOTH.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
939 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL
OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES.
GMZ250-255-100415-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-
939 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...NORTH WIND AROUND 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF
LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. RAIN LIKELY.
.THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 25
KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS
4 TO 6 FEET.
.SATURDAY...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS SHIFTING SOUTH. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
939 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL
OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES.
GMZ270-275-100415-
WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
939 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TODAY...NORTH WIND 25 TO 30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 20 TO
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN
THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO
8 FEET. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
.THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 25 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET.
RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND
10 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
.SATURDAY...EAST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS SHIFTING SOUTHEAST. SEAS
2 TO 4 FEET.
$$
MB
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
1251 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST...
.STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS ARE PREVAILING OFFSHORE IN THE WAKE
OF A COLD FRONT THAT PASSED THROUGH THE LOWER TEXAS COAST EARLY
THIS MORNING.
GMZ130-132-135-100000-
/O.CON.KBRO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-100210T0000Z/
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-
1251 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING.
STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL PREVAIL TODAY ALONG THE LOWER
TEXAS COAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT
...GENERALLY WITH COMBINED SEAS OF 7 FEET OR MORE. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
1251 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST...
.STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS ARE PREVAILING OFFSHORE IN THE WAKE
OF A COLD FRONT THAT PASSED THROUGH THE LOWER TEXAS COAST EARLY
THIS MORNING.
GMZ150-155-170-175-100300-
/O.EXT.KBRO.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-100210T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1251 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT.
STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THIS EVENING
ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST...PRODUCING ROUGH BAY WATERS AND SEAS
GENERALLY BETWEEN 9 AND 12 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT
...GENERALLY WITH COMBINED SEAS OF 7 FEET OR MORE. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
1029 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO THE MOUTH OF THE
RIO GRANDE OUT TO 60 NM.
GMZ130-132-135-092130-
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-
1029 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. CHOPPY ON THE BAY.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. A MODERATE CHOP ON THE
BAY.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A MODERATE CHOP ON
THE BAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. A MODERATE CHOP ON
THE BAY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN RISING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. A MODERATE CHOP ON THE BAY. RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT. A LIGHT CHOP
ON THE BAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SATURDAY...LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS. A
LIGHT CHOP ON THE BAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
1029 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO THE MOUTH OF THE
RIO GRANDE OUT TO 60 NM.
GMZ150-155-092130-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM-
1029 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET.
RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN RISING TO AROUND 25 KNOTS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
1029 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO THE MOUTH OF THE
RIO GRANDE OUT TO 60 NM.
GMZ170-175-092130-
WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1029 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 11 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET.
RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AROUND
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND
25 KNOTS IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FEET. RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND
10 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND
15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
929 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES FOR THE BAYS AND COASTAL WATERS...
.STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL BE ON TAP TODAY IN THE WAKE OF
A COLD FRONT. WINDS SHOULD SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.
GMZ350-355-092100-
/O.CON.KHGX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100209T2100Z/
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM-
929 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE
LATE AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
929 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES FOR THE BAYS AND COASTAL WATERS...
.STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL BE ON TAP TODAY IN THE WAKE OF
A COLD FRONT. WINDS SHOULD SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.
GMZ370-375-092330-
/O.CON.KHGX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-100210T0600Z/
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM-
929 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
922 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
UPPER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP
CHANNEL OUT 60 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS
GMZ350-355-100415-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM-
922 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TODAY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. RAIN.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO
8 FEET. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
922 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
UPPER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP
CHANNEL OUT 60 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS
GMZ370-375-100415-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM-
922 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.REST OF TODAY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO
7 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET. RAIN.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST
20 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET. RAIN LIKELY IN
THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 4 FEET.
$$