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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
402 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

GMZ330-350-355-370-375-180515-
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/O.NEW.KHGX.TR.A.1001.240617T2102Z-000000T0000Z/
Matagorda Bay-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
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-
402 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  10 to 15 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

GMZ335-180515-
/O.CON.KHGX.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-240620T1200Z/
Galveston Bay-
402 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and rough
  bay waters.

* WHERE...Galveston Bay.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$