Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1002 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 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.

GMZ300-260330-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
1002 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM
including Galveston and Matagorda Bays.

Light to moderate onshore winds and seas of 2 to 4 feet will
prevail across the SE Texas coast into the weekend. Isolated
showers and storms will be possible daily. Tide levels will also
remain elevated over the next several days.

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GMZ335-260330-
Galveston Bay-
1002 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 10 knots, rising to 10 to
15 knots late. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly choppy late.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
around 10 knots late. Bay waters slightly choppy, easing to
smooth late.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly
choppy in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots, rising to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly choppy in
the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy. Hazy.
.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 after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy,
easing to smooth after midnight.

$$

GMZ330-260330-
Matagorda Bay-
1002 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A
slight chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...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 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy. Hazy.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy. Hazy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy.

$$

GMZ350-355-260330-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1002 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 feet or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 feet or
less, then around 3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South
2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Hazy in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Hazy.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Hazy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet.

$$

GMZ370-375-260330-
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-
1002 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 feet or
less, then around 3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South
2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Hazy in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Hazy.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet.
Hazy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet.

$$