Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
400 AM CDT Sat May 25 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.

GMZ300-252115-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
400 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

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

Moderate southeast and south winds will prevail through the
Memorial Day weekend. Seas will remain somewhat elevated...generally
ranging between 4 and 6 feet. Recreational boaters are urged to
use extra caution this Memorial Day weekend and check the current
conditions and forecast before venturing out.

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GMZ335-252115-
Galveston Bay-
400 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
this afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy.
.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to
slightly choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth
to slightly choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy.

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GMZ330-252115-
Matagorda Bay-
400 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20
knots this afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, easing to around
10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy, easing to
smooth after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, rising to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly
choppy in the afternoon.
.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 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy.

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GMZ350-355-252115-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
400 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet
at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet.

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GMZ370-375-252115-
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-
400 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20
knots this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4
feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots, becoming south late.
Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave
Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet.

$$