National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS54 KHGX

FZUS54 KHGX 270257
CWFHGX

Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
957 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

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.

GMZ300-271515
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays 957 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays.

Moderate to strong onshore winds and elevated seas will continue through the weekend. Small Craft Advisories are in effect through Sunday. Minor coastal flooding cannot be ruled out in the upper portions of Galveston Bay and Matagorda Bay on Saturday morning. Rainfall chances increase on Sunday with scattered showers and storms persisting into Monday. Winds will gradually decrease late Sunday in Monday. Onshore flow will persist through the forecast period.


GMZ335-271515
Galveston Bay
957 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Bay waters rough.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Bay waters rough, becoming choppy in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

MONDAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.

TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.


GMZ330-271515
Matagorda Bay
957 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 20 to 25 knots. Bay waters choppy.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around 15 knots after midnight. Bay waters choppy, becoming slightly choppy after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until early morning.

MONDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers.

TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.


GMZ350-355-271515
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM
957 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

TONIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet with occasional seas up to 10 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet with occasional seas up to 11 feet.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet with occasional seas up to 13 feet.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 feet with occasional seas up to 13 feet, subsiding to 6 to 8 feet with occasional seas up to 10 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with occasional seas up to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers.

MONDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with occasional seas up to 8 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A chance of showers in the evening.

TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A chance of showers.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.


GMZ370-375-271515
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
957 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

TONIGHT
Southeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet with occasional seas up to 11 feet.

SATURDAY
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet with occasional seas up to 13 feet.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 25 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet with occasional seas up to 14 feet.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 10 to 11 feet with occasional seas up to 14 feet, subsiding to 8 to 11 feet with occasional seas up to 14 feet in the afternoon.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet with occasional seas up to 11 feet.

MONDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with occasional seas up to 9 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet with occasional seas up to 8 feet. A chance of showers in the evening.

TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with occasional seas up to 8 feet.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.


CJ