Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
244 FZUS54 KHGX 211849 CWFHGX Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 149 PM CDT Tue May 21 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. GMZ300-220715- Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays 149 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 .Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Generally moderate onshore winds will continue throughout the week. Occasionally stronger winds and seas are likely to warrant caution flags and potential small craft advisories. The persistent onshore flow may increase the risk of rip currents towards the end of the week and into the weekend. $$ GMZ335-220715- Galveston Bay- 149 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. .FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy. .SUNDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. $$ GMZ330-220715- Matagorda Bay- 149 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 .TONIGHT...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 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots, rising to 15 to 20 knots late. Bay waters slightly choppy, rising to choppy late. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy. .SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. $$ GMZ350-355-220715- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- 149 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. .FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet. .SATURDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. $$ GMZ370-375-220715- 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- 149 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. .FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .SUNDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. $$