


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
124 FZUS54 KHGX 291702 CWFHGX Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 1202 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025 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. GMZ300-300615- Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays 1202 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025 .Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Shower and thunderstorm chances increase today as some deeper tropical moisture moves into the area. Tropical Depression Two should move inland over the southern coast of Mexico later today, will not pose an issue to the upper Texas coast other than a very slight increase in seas. Beyond Monday, mostly light to moderate onshore winds and 2 to 4 foot seas are expected, along with a daily risk of isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms. $$ GMZ335-300615- Galveston Bay- 1202 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025 ...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution... .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots possible. Bay waters slightly choppy. Showers and thunderstorms likely early, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Hazy. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Hazy. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots, rising to 10 to 15 knots late. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly choppy late. Hazy. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest around 10 knots after midnight. Bay waters smooth. Hazy. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, backing to south in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. Hazy. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, backing to south in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, backing to south in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ330-300615- Matagorda Bay- 1202 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025 ...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution... .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts to 20 knots possible. Bay waters slightly choppy. Showers and thunderstorms likely early, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Hazy. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Hazy. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots late. Bay waters smooth, rising to slightly choppy late. Hazy. A chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south around 10 knots after midnight. Bay waters smooth. Hazy. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. Hazy. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, easing to around 10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy, easing to smooth after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ350-355-300615- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- 1202 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025 ...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution... .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots possible. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely early, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Hazy. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. Hazy. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, easing to around 10 knots late. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet in the morning, then around 2 feet or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less, then around 3 feet after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet in the morning, then around 2 feet or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet or less, then around 3 feet after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ370-375-300615- 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- 1202 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025 ...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution... .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots possible. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely early, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Hazy. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy. A chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Hazy. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$