NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ300-161515-  Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out  60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays  907 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024    .Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM  including Galveston and Matagorda Bays.    Onshore flow will gradually strengthen tonight and generally persist  through the end of the week. Exception could be in and around any  scattered storms that may impact the waters late Thursday and  possibly Friday. That said, highest shower and thunderstorm  chances are anticipated inland. Should be mainly rain free over  the weekend and into early next week.    $$
   GMZ335-161515-  Galveston Bay-  907 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024    TONIGHT  Southeast winds around 10 knots, rising to 10 to  15 knots late this evening and overnight. Bay waters smooth,  rising to slightly choppy late this evening and overnight.  THURSDAY  Southeast winds near 15 knots. Bay waters slightly  choppy to choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the  late morning and afternoon.  THURSDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds near 15 knots, veering to south  around 10 knots late. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy.  Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.  FRIDAY  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance  of showers and thunderstorms.  FRIDAY NIGHT  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A  chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.  SATURDAY  Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters  smooth.  SUNDAY  East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.  SUNDAY NIGHT  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.  MONDAY  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.  MONDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters  slightly choppy.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$