Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
961 FZUS54 KHGX 250251 CWFHGX Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 951 PM CDT Fri May 24 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. GMZ300-251515- Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays 951 PM CDT Fri May 24 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, occasionally becoming stronger and gusty. 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. $$ GMZ335-251515- Galveston Bay- 951 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution... .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SUNDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, rising to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly choppy in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. $$ GMZ330-251515- Matagorda Bay- 951 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution... .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. Patchy fog early in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. .SUNDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy to 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...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast 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. $$ GMZ350-355-251515- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- 951 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution... .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Patchy fog early in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. $$ GMZ370-375-251515- 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- 951 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 ...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution... .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 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. $$