723  
FZUS54 KHGX 050510  
CWFHGX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
1110 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.  
 
GMZ300-051815-  
1110 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 PERSIST OVERNIGHT BEFORE  
GRADUALLY DIMINISHING BY EARLY THURSDAY. WINDS BECOME LIGHTER AND  
MORE WESTERLY ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, BEFORE SHIFTING TO BE MORE  
SOUTHERLY SATURDAY NIGHT. DRY WEATHER CONTINUES THROUGH INTO EARLY  
NEXT WEEK BEFORE OUR NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.  
 
 
 
GMZ335-051815-  
GALVESTON BAY-  
1110 PM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
..LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY  
 
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST  
THURSDAY...  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER  
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 30 KNOTS IN ISOLATED LOCATIONS. BAY WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.   
THURSDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. 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  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 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.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
 
 
GMZ330-051815-  
MATAGORDA BAY-  
1110 PM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST  
THURSDAY...  
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
THURSDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 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.   
MONDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.  
 
 
 
GMZ350-355-051815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX OUT  
20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20 NM-  
1110 PM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 6 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: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT 4 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 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING EAST  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET.  
 
 
 
GMZ370-375-051815-  
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-  
1110 PM CST WED FEB 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS,  
BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: WEST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST  
3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS,  
THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
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