


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
909 FZUS54 KHGX 021154 CWFHGX Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 654 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 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. GMZ300-030015- 654 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Persistent low seas and generally light, but occasionally moderate winds driven by the daily seabreeze and landbreeze cycle will continue to prevail. Expect daily opportunities for isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms into the new week. Stronger winds and rougher seas can occur in the vicinity of the thunderstorms. In some cases, thunderstorm winds can extend far from the associated storm. $$ GMZ335-030015- Galveston Bay- 654 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Bay waters smooth. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. .SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ330-030015- Matagorda Bay- 654 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late. Bay waters smooth, increasing to smooth to slightly choppy late. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast 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. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ350-355-030015- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- 654 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late. Seas around 2 feet this morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ370-375-030015- 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- 654 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025 .TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$