Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
303 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 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.

GMZ300-230830-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
303 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 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
remainder of the weekend and into next week, with waves generally
diminishing over the next few days. Long period swells associated
with the next potential tropical disturbance are possible later
in the weekend into early next week. There will be a daily risk of
isolated showers and thunderstorms every day through next week.

$$

GMZ335-230830-
Galveston Bay-
303 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, rising to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 10 knots, rising to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly choppy in
the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, easing to around
10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy, easing to
smooth after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
around 10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy,
easing to smooth after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
around 10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy,
easing to smooth after midnight.

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GMZ330-230830-
Matagorda Bay-
303 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, easing to around 10 knots
after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy, easing to smooth
after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms early in the morning, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and early
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY...Southeast 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...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 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.

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GMZ350-355-230830-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
303 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 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 around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 3 feet after midnight.

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GMZ370-375-230830-
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-
303 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

.TONIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 3 feet after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less.

$$