Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
356 PM CST Sat Nov 9 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.

GMZ300-101015-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
356 PM CST Sat Nov 9 2024

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

Areas of showers and isolated thunderstorms are likely to
continue through Sunday morning. Long period swells from Tropical
Storm Rafael will continue making their way through the upper
Texas coastal waters this weekend. Dry conditions and moderate
northeast winds will then prevail Sunday afternoon into the
middle of next week.

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GMZ335-101015-
Galveston Bay-
356 PM CST Sat Nov 9 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A
chance of showers this evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to
slightly choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ355-101015-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
356 PM CST Sat Nov 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 4 to 5 feet after midnight.
Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms this evening. A slight
chance of thunderstorms late.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 10 seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet or
less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots, rising to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ375-101015-
Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-
356 PM CST Sat Nov 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally
to 9 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at
11 seconds, becoming southeast 7 feet at 11 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 11 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 9 seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots, rising to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ330-101015-
Matagorda Bay-
356 PM CST Sat Nov 9 2024

.TONIGHT...North winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to
slightly choppy.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to
slightly choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to east in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, backing to northeast
after midnight. Bay waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.

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GMZ350-101015-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-
356 PM CST Sat Nov 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at
11 seconds.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at
11 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 11 seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast around
10 knots late. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
9 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots, rising to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.

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GMZ370-101015-
Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to
60 NM-
356 PM CST Sat Nov 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 11 seconds.
A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms
early this evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 11 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 10 seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 9 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.
Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$