465  
FZUS54 KHGX 041107  
CWFHGX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
507 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
 
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.  
 
GMZ300-050015-  
507 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM  
INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS.  
 
NORTH WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN AND BECOME GUSTY TODAY INTO THURSDAY.  
EXPECT PERIODS OF HAZARDOUS WINDS AND SEAS, ESPECIALLY OVER THE  
GULF FOR SMALL CRAFT. WINDS BECOME LIGHTER AND MORE WESTERLY ON  
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, BEFORE SHIFTING TO BE MORE SOUTHERLY ON  
SUNDAY.  
 
 
 
GMZ335-050015-  
GALVESTON BAY-  
507 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
15 KNOTS LATE. BAY WATERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY  
LATE.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.   
SATURDAY  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
GMZ330-050015-  
MATAGORDA BAY-  
507 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
BAY WATERS CHOPPY.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
THURSDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY,  
DIMINISHING TO SMOOTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.   
SATURDAY  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
GMZ350-355-050015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX OUT  
20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20 NM-  
507 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS,  
BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST  
2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET  
IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST  
2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.   
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
 
 
GMZ370-375-050015-  
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-  
507 AM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 KNOTS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS  
AND NORTH 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST  
5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS,  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST  
2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS,  
THEN AROUND 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
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