NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ300-261815-  1208 AM CDT Mon Oct 26 2026    .Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM  including Galveston and Matagorda Bays.    Caution Flags are in effect through Monday night for moderate  easterly winds and seas of 4-6 feet. Light to occasionally  moderate onshore winds and seas around 3-5 feet will persist  through the rest of the week. Periods of showers and  thunderstorms are expected throughout the week. There is also the  chance for moderate to strong rip currents along the Gulf facing  beaches.    $$
   GMZ330-261815-  Matagorda Bay-  1208 AM CDT Mon Oct 26 2026    REST OF TONIGHT  East winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth  to slightly choppy.  MONDAY  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.  MONDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly  choppy.  TUESDAY  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.  A chance of showers.  TUESDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around  10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy, diminishing  to smooth after midnight. A chance of showers after midnight.  WEDNESDAY  East winds around 10 knots, increasing to 10 to  15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, increasing to  slightly choppy in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the  morning.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly  choppy.  THURSDAY  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly  choppy.  THURSDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly  choppy.  FRIDAY  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.  FRIDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters  slightly choppy.    $$