329  
FZUS54 KHGX 121144  
CWFHGX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
644 AM CDT TUE AUG 12 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.  
 
GMZ300-130015-  
644 AM CDT TUE AUG 12 2025  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM  
INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS.  
 
MAINLY LIGHT ONSHORE WINDS AND LOW SEAS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR THE  
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. DAILY SEABREEZES WILL KICK WIND SPEEDS UP INTO  
THE 12 TO 17 KNOT RANGE IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS NEAR THE  
COAST AND BAYS. MARINERS SHOULD EXPECT SCATTERED LATE NIGHT  
THROUGH AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY INTO  
THE WEEKEND.  
 
 
 
GMZ335-130015-  
GALVESTON BAY-  
644 AM CDT TUE AUG 12 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
LATE. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH  
TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ330-130015-  
MATAGORDA BAY-  
644 AM CDT TUE AUG 12 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH THIS  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LATE.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO  
SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY  
CHOPPY.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY,  
DIMINISHING TO SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ350-355-130015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX OUT  
20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20 NM-  
644 AM CDT TUE AUG 12 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST LATE THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING NORTH EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ370-375-130015-  
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-  
644 AM CDT TUE AUG 12 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING  
EAST LATE. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET EARLY, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SOUTH  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.   
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
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