Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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FZUS74 KHGX 111350
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
850 AM CDT Mon May 11 2026
GMZ335-350-355-370-375-111445-
850 AM CDT Mon May 11 2026
...STRONG WAKE LOW WINDS OVER THE WATERS...
The areas affected include...
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20
NM...
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM...
Galveston Bay...
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...
At 841 AM CDT, strong winds were measured along the coast from a
wake low, which has developed behind a cluster of shower and storms
located over High Island A179, moving east at 30 knots. Automated
stations along the coast reported strong wind gusts around 20 to 30
knots with some isolated higher gusts. One site measured gusts up to
38 knots.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 20 to 30 knots, isolated
higher gusts to around 35 knots and locally higher waves. Boaters
should remain in safe harbor to allow these elevated winds to
subside.
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LAT...LON 2839 9638 2893 9534 2915 9517 2922 9522
2920 9510 2932 9491 2942 9491 2957 9466
2956 9437 2930 9429 2897 9464 2923 9427
2853 9401 2799 9484 2766 9554
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