Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
643 FZUS54 KHGX 170658 CWFHGX Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 158 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 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. GMZ300-171915- Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays 158 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Light onshore winds and seas around 1 to 3 feet will prevail for the remainder of the week and into the weekend. Rain chances overall will be low, but will increase slightly through the weekend into early next week. $$ GMZ335-171915- Galveston Bay- 158 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, veering to southeast early this afternoon, rising to 5 to 10 knots late. Bay waters smooth. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, veering to north late in the morning, veering to southeast early in the afternoon, rising to 5 to 10 knots late. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY...North winds around 5 knots, veering to southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. $$ GMZ330-171915- Matagorda Bay- 158 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, backing to east late this morning, veering to southeast this afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, rising to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. $$ GMZ350-355-171915- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- 158 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, veering to north late this morning, veering to southeast this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, backing to east around 5 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, veering to southeast late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. $$ GMZ370-375-171915- 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- 158 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, backing to northeast around 5 knots late this morning and early afternoon, veering to east around 5 knots late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to south late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, backing to east late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to south late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less, then around 3 feet after midnight. $$