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Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
454 WHUS74 KHGX 180242 MWWHGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 942 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 GMZ335-181045- /O.CON.KHGX.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-240620T1200Z/ Galveston Bay- 942 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...East winds 20 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. && $$ GMZ330-350-355-370-375-181045- /O.CON.KHGX.TR.A.1001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ Matagorda Bay- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- 942 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT... * WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN...Through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$