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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
219 AM CDT Sun Apr 14 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.

GMZ300-142000-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
219 AM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024

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

Elevated south to southeast winds will persist into the middle of the
upcoming week with winds and seas occasionally requiring caution or
advisory flags, especially at times on Monday and Tuesday. Lowering
onshore winds and seas are expected Wednesday through Thursday night.

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GMZ330-335-142000-
Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay-
219 AM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

.TODAY...South winds around 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots
late. Bay waters slightly choppy, becoming choppy late.
.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around 15 knots
in the late evening and overnight. Bay waters choppy, becoming slightly
choppy in the late evening and overnight.
.MONDAY...South winds around 15 knots, becoming southeast 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. Bay waters choppy, becoming
rough in the late evening and overnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around 15
knots after midnight. Bay waters choppy, becoming slightly choppy after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY through THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots.
Bay waters smooth to slightly choppy.

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GMZ350-355-142000-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
219 AM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

.TODAY...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots, becoming south
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet with occasional
seas up to 9 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet with occasional seas
up to 9 feet, subsiding to 4 to 5 feet in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY and THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet.

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GMZ370-375-142000-
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-
219 AM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024

...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

.TODAY...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet
with occasional seas up to 10 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 feet with occasional seas
up to 10 feet, subsiding to 5 to 6 feet with occasional seas up
to 8 feet in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet with
occasional seas up to 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
occasional seas up to 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.

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