208  
FZUS54 KHGX 050051  
CWFHGX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
651 PM 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.  
 
GMZ300-051315-  
651 PM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM  
INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS.  
 
STRONG NORTH WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING  
BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING BY EARLY THURSDAY. WINDS BECOME  
LIGHTER AND MORE WESTERLY ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, BEFORE SHIFTING  
TO BE MORE SOUTHERLY ON SUNDAY. DRY WEATHER CONTINUES THROUGH AT  
LEAST EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
GMZ335-051315-  
GALVESTON BAY-  
651 PM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST  
THURSDAY...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS IN  
THE EVENING. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY,  
DIMINISHING TO SMOOTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
GMZ330-051315-  
MATAGORDA BAY-  
651 PM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST  
THURSDAY...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 15  
KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS CHOPPY, DIMINISHING TO SLIGHTLY  
CHOPPY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY,  
DIMINISHING TO SMOOTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.   
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
GMZ350-355-051315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX OUT  
20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20 NM-  
651 PM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS,  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. 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 AROUND  
2 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
 
WEST 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
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ370-375-051315-  
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-  
651 PM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY
 
 
   
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,  
BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 10 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 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 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
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET.  
 

 
 
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