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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">June 8, 2017 Thursday
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Houston // Open to all vessel traffic
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston / Texas City // Open to all vessel traffic
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Freeport // Open to all vessel traffic
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 76° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 91° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 64%
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.97 in / 1015.4 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 63° F
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Heat Index 78<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 79° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.98 in / 1015.2 mb
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Heat Index 80<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 78° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 88° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 71° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.97 in / 1014.7 mb
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Heat Index 80<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Today:
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88.
Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Today:
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA Houston/Galveston Weather
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA USGULF Offshore Waters Weather
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">MARSEC LEVEL 1
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Maximum Deep Drafts - Houston / Galveston Bay
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PORTS NOAA/NOS Water Levels (above MLLW) @ 0852 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Morgan’s Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.4 ft Rising = 46’04”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.8 ft Rising = 46’08”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston Bay Entrance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.4 ft Rising = 47’04”
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.1 ft Steady = 47’01”
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0852 hrs
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<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">NOAA Weather Galveston Bay & Matagorda Bay
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">FZUS54 KHGX 080919
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Upper Texas coastal waters from High Island to the Matagorda Ship
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">highest 10 percent of the waves.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ300-082230-
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Light northeast winds will prevail today and then shift to the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">east to southeast Thursday night and Friday. This onshore flow is
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">expected to strengthen over the weekend and into the start of next
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">week. Caution flags may be needed by Sunday night.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ330-335-082230-
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east in the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slightly choppy.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay waters choppy becoming
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slightly choppy after midnight. A chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms in the evening.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ350-355-082230-
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Coastal waters from Freeport to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport out 20 NM-
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet with
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">occasional seas up to 6 feet. A chance of showers and
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">with occasional seas up to 6 feet. A chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms in the evening.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ370-375-082230-
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Waters from Freeport to the Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport from 20 to 60 NM-
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 feet. A
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. A slight
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet with
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">occasional seas up to 7 feet. A chance of showers and
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet
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ACOE Project Depth for Houston Ship Channel
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">45 feet/13.72 meters up to Shell / Enterprise
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">40 feet/12.19 meters up to S.P. Slip
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">36 feet/10.97 meters to the Turning Basin
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">40 feet/12.19 meters Barbour’s Cut Channel
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">40 feet/12.19 meters Bayport Channel
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please note the above information is based on the Corp of Engineers – Project draft for the Houston Ship Channel, if you have a question
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">197’ (Morgan’s Point)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">197’ (below Fred Hartman Bridge – Baytown)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">175' (Baytown/LaPorte Bridge)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">197’ (Battleship Texas)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">175' (Beltway 8 Bridge)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">197’ (Power Plant)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">135' (Loop 610 Bridge)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Air drafts clearances are based on MHW // Vessels should allow an additional 10 feet clearance for the Power Lines
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Port of Texas City
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Texas City Ship Channel is approximately 11 miles from GB Buoy
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The ACOE project draft for the TXCSC is 45’00 FW at MLT from the GB BUOY to Valero Dock # 42, the channel above project draft is
40’00 FW at MLT. The length on the final approach from the Houston, Galveston, Texas City tri-channel split is approximately 6 miles, the width is approximately a 400 ft bottom, the Turning Basin is approximately 4,200 ft long and 1,200 ft wide with a maximum
deep draft of 45 ft FW at MLT, and is navigable day or night with no air draft restrictions. Only TX City Docks with 45’00” maximum deep draft at MLT are TC # 11, 12, 41, & 42
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Port of Galveston
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">The Galveston Ship Channel is approximately miles from GB Buoy
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">The ACOE project draft for the GSC is 45’00” FW. The narrowest point is approximately 1,200 ft wide with no air draft restrictions.
At the POGA berths the maximum deep draft varies from 32’00” to 40’00” at MLT,
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Port of Freeport is located three miles from deep water, the channel is 400 ft wide and ACOE project maximum deep draft at MLW is
45’00”.
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Army Corp of Engineers
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Houston Pilots
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">Galveston Texas City Pilots
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Brazos Harbor Pilots
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NOAA
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