264  
FZUS54 KHGX 200138  
CWFHGX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
838 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 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.  
 
GMZ300-201400-  
838 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM  
INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS.  
 
LIGHT ESE WINDS PEAKING JUST OVER 10 KTS INTERMITTENTLY WILL  
CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SEAS OF 2 TO 4 FT PERSIST OVER THIS PERIOD  
AS WELL. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY  
STARTING SUNDAY.  
 

 
 
GMZ335-201400-  
GALVESTON BAY-  
838 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.   
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY  
CHOPPY.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ330-201400-  
MATAGORDA BAY-  
838 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 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
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.   
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY,  
DIMINISHING TO SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY  
CHOPPY.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY,  
DIMINISHING TO SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
GMZ350-355-201400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX OUT  
20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20 NM-  
838 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.   
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ370-375-201400-  
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-  
838 PM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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