Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
256 PM CDT Mon Jun 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.

GMZ300-250815-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
256 PM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

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

Light to moderate onshore winds will continue through the week
with low seas. Elevated tides will continue for the next few days,
along with a high risk of strong rip currents. Some isolated
coastal flooding is possible along the Bolivar Peninsula. There
will be a daily risk of isolated showers and thunderstorms every
day through the weekend.

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GMZ335-250815-
Galveston Bay-
256 PM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
around 10 knots late. Bay waters slightly choppy, easing to
smooth late.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly
choppy in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, easing to around
10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy, easing to
smooth after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots, rising to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly choppy in
the afternoon.
.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...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, easing to
around 10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy,
easing to smooth after midnight.

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GMZ330-250815-
Matagorda Bay-
256 PM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots, rising to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly choppy in
the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.
A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy.

$$

GMZ350-355-250815-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
256 PM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 3 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet.

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GMZ370-375-250815-
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-
256 PM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, veering to south
late. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 3 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet.

$$