Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
600 FZUS54 KHGX 160146 CWFHGX Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 846 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 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. GMZ300-161445- Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays 846 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Surface high pressure across the northwestern Gulf will continue to bring benign marine conditions light onshore winds and low seas. Winds will vary between southwesterly and southeasterly throughout the day each day. A few showers and storms cannot be ruled out after mid-week over the Gulf waters. $$ GMZ335-161445- Galveston Bay- 846 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to northwest. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, backing to south late. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, veering to north late. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, veering to southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ330-161445- Matagorda Bay- 846 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, veering to west late. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, backing to south in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to southwest late. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, backing to southeast in the late morning and afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. 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. $$ GMZ350-355-161445- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- 846 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, veering to west late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. .MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, backing to south late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to southwest late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, veering to northeast late in the morning, veering to southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, easing to around 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. $$ GMZ370-375-161445- 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- 846 PM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, veering to northwest around 5 knots early in the afternoon, backing to south around 5 knots late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, veering to northeast 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. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 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. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .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. $$