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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
923 FZUS54 KHGX 272054 CWFHGX Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 354 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 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. GMZ300-281000- Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays 354 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Light to moderate onshore winds will prevail through the remainder of the week, with seas gradually increasing from around 2 feet to up to 4 feet. Conditions should generally remain below caution thresholds. Tide levels will also remain elevated over the next few days. $$ GMZ335-281000- Galveston Bay- 354 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening and overnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. Hazy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south around 10 knots late. Bay waters slightly choppy, easing to smooth late. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. Hazy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to southwest after midnight. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, backing to south in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ330-281000- Matagorda Bay- 354 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to slightly choppy. .FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots, rising to around 15 knots late. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly choppy to choppy late. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. Hazy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. Hazy early in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to slightly choppy. Hazy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, backing to southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, backing to south in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to slightly choppy. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ355-281000- Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- 354 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Hazy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Hazy early in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Hazy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to southwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, backing to southwest in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, backing to south in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ350-281000- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM- 354 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Hazy early in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Hazy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, backing to southeast in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, backing to south in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ375-281000- Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- 354 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Hazy early in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Hazy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to south after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, backing to southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ370-281000- Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM- 354 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, rising to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. Hazy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Hazy early in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Hazy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, veering to east in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, backing to southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 3 feet after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$