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Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1024 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.

GMZ300-180415-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
1024 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.

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GMZ335-180415-
Galveston Bay-
1024 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.

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GMZ330-180415-
Matagorda Bay-
1024 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.

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GMZ350-355-180415-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1024 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.

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GMZ370-375-180415-
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-
1024 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.

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