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FZUS54 KHGX 220912
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
312 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025
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.
GMZ300-222130-
SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
60 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS
312 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM
INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS.
ELEVATED WINDS AND ELEVATED SEAS WILL PREVAIL INTO SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AS A COASTAL LOW TRACKS ACROSS THE OFFSHORE UPPER TEXAS
COASTAL WATERS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN PLACE THROUGH
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING ON MATAGORDA BAY, AND THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON ON THE GULF WATERS. WINDS WILL BE MORE EAST-
NORTHEASTERLY TO NORTHEASTERLY THROUGH TONIGHT AS THE LOW
APPROACHES, THEN SHIFT TO NORTHERLY ON SUNDAY WHEN THE LOW BEGINS
TO EXIT THE AREA. ALSO LOOK FOR RAIN TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION
THROUGH THE DAY, CONTINUE TONIGHT, AND GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM
WEST TO EAST ON SUNDAY. A LIGHT ONSHORE FLOW RESUMES LATE MONDAY.
WE'LL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME PERIODS OF SEA
FOG LATE TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT UNTIL THE NEXT FRONT PUSHES
OFF THE COAST.
GMZ335-222130-
GALVESTON BAY-
312 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY
CHOPPY TO CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY.
PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, EASING TO AROUND 15 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS CHOPPY TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. PATCHY
FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, EASING TO AROUND
10 KNOTS LATE. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY, EASING TO SMOOTH LATE.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.
MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. PATCHY
FOG.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
SMOOTH. PATCHY FOG.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, VEERING TO NORTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. PATCHY FOG.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ330-222130-
MATAGORDA BAY-
312 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS, EASING TO AROUND 15 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS CHOPPY, EASING TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY IN
THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, VEERING TO SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.
MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. PATCHY
FOG.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
SMOOTH. PATCHY FOG.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH, RISING TO
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ350-355-222130-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX OUT
20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20 NM-
312 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, EASING TO AROUND
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, VEERING TO NORTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET IN THE MORNING, THEN AROUND 2 FEET
OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.
MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET OR
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET OR
LESS. PATCHY FOG.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET OR LESS. PATCHY FOG.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET OR
LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING
NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET OR
LESS. PATCHY FOG.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ370-375-222130-
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-
312 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 7 FEET AT
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, PARTICULARLY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 7 FEET AT
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
6 SECONDS.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST
3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.
MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, VEERING TO SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET
AT 6 SECONDS.
TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET IN
THE MORNING, THEN AROUND 2 FEET OR LESS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
3 FEET.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BACKING TO
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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