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WHUS74 KHGX 191119
MWWHGX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
619 AM CDT SUN APR 19 2026
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COASTAL WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX OUT
20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20 NM-
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-
619 AM CDT SUN APR 19 2026
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF GULF OF AMERICA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
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MATAGORDA BAY-GALVESTON BAY-
619 AM CDT SUN APR 19 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND
ROUGH BAY WATERS.
* WHERE...MATAGORDA BAY AND GALVESTON BAY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...POTENTIAL FOR GUSTS TO GALE EARLY THIS
MORNING IN THE BAYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
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