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NWS Forecast

FZUS54 KHGX 221537
CWFHGX

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
937 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

UPPER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP
CHANNEL OUT 60 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS

GMZ300-230430-
SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60
NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS
937 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM

HIGH PRESSURE TO PREVAIL TODAY BEFORE MOVING OFF TO THE EAST
OVERNIGHT. LIGHT ONSHORE WINDS TO RETURN TOMORROW BUT WILL BE
SHORT LIVED AS THE THE NEXT COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE COASTAL
WATERS TUESDAY AFTERNOON.



GMZ330-335-230430-
MATAGORDA BAY-GALVESTON BAY-
937 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

THIS AFTERNOON
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.

TONIGHT
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 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.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUESDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH INCREASING TO
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS CHOPPY DECREASING TO
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.

THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY DECREASING
TO SMOOTH IN THE AFTERNOON.

THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.



GMZ350-355-230430-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM-
937 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

THIS AFTERNOON
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2
FEET.

TONIGHT
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS.

MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUESDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO
6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LIKELY.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LIKELY.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.

THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.



GMZ370-375-230430-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM-
937 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

THIS AFTERNOON
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO
8 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LATE EVENING
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LIKELY.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
LIKELY. 

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.

THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.



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