Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
313 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 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.

GMZ300-062030-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
313 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

Lower winds and lighter seas remain in the forecast for the
remainder of the week and into the weekend as high pressure
remains in place over the area. Rainfall chances will remain low
through Sunday, with our next chance at showers and thunderstorms
coming on Monday. An unsettled pattern is expected to continue
thereafter with chances for thunderstorms remaining in the
forecast through at least Wednesday.

$$

GMZ335-062030-
Galveston Bay-
313 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
Patchy fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, veering to southwest after
midnight, veering to northwest late. Bay waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, rising to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots, rising to around 10 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, rising to smooth to slightly
choppy in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, backing to east in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ330-062030-
Matagorda Bay-
313 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, veering to southeast this
afternoon. Bay waters smooth. Patchy fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
late. Bay waters smooth. Patchy fog late.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, rising to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. Patchy fog early in the
morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly
choppy in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to
slightly choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A
chance of showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.

$$

GMZ350-355-062030-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
313 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, veering to southeast
this afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet
at 7 seconds. Hazy early this morning.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, veering to west late. Seas
around 3 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at
6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast
2 feet at 5 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 3 feet after midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, backing to southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers.

$$

GMZ370-375-062030-
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-
313 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, backing to north this
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
7 seconds. Hazy early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, backing to northeast
late. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to south
late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
6 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast
2 feet at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 3 feet after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, backing to east in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers.

$$