Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
770 FZUS54 KHGX 181530 CWFHGX Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 1030 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 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. GMZ300-190400- Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays 1030 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Generally light onshore winds will continue through the forecast period. Seas will remain around 1 to 3 feet at least through the weekend. Rain chances remain low through the end of the week, with a few isolated storms possible heading into the weekend. $$ GMZ335-190400- Galveston Bay- 1030 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds around 5 knots, rising to 5 to 10 knots late. Bay waters smooth. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, easing to around 5 knots late. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY...West winds around 5 knots, veering to northeast in the late morning and early afternoon, veering to southeast late. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to southwest late. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY...North winds around 5 knots, veering to southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. $$ GMZ330-190400- Matagorda Bay- 1030 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, rising to around 10 knots late. Bay waters smooth, rising to smooth to slightly choppy late. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY...East 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. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. $$ GMZ350-355-190400- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- 1030 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, backing to east late in the morning, rising to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to south late. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. $$ GMZ370-375-190400- 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- 1030 AM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, backing to east in the late morning and afternoon. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around 5 knots late. 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. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less, then around 3 feet after midnight. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. $$