June 6, 2019 Thursday
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
Hurricane Season
June 1st – November 30th
Be Prepared
NOAA Weather
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Lighter winds and lower seas can be expected today through the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">weekend. North winds are expected to develop Monday with the
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Houston // Open to all vessel traffic
Galveston / Texas City // Open to all vessel traffic
Freeport // Open to all vessel traffic
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NOAA Weather Service
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">NOAA HOUSTON
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Currently 75° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Low 76° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">High 93° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Humidity 90° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer 29.79 in / 1009.3 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Dewpoint 72° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Heat Index NR° F
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Thursday<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Mostly Cloudy
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Currently 76° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Low 81° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">High 89° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Humidity 94° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer 29.80 in / 1009.0 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Dewpoint 74° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Heat Index 76° F
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Light Rain, Fog / Mist
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Low 78° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">High 89° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Humidity 91° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer 29.80 in / 1008.9 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Dewpoint 73° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Heat Index 76° F
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Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">A
30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind 5 to 10 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">
Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">A
40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest
in the afternoon.
Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds
could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 83.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">
Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly
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Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in
the afternoon.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">
Hazardous Weather Outlook
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Hazardous Weather Outlook
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">641 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2019
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">335>338-436>438-071145-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Austin-Brazoria Islands-Brazos-Burleson-Chambers-Coastal Brazoria-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Galveston-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Matagorda-Colorado-Fort Bend-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula-Grimes-Houston-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston-Inland Harris-Inland Jackson-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Inland Matagorda-Madison-Matagorda Islands-Montgomery-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-Southern Liberty-Trinity-Walker-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Waller-Washington-Wharton-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">641 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2019
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas..
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Showers and thunderstorms are expected today, some could become
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">strong or severe mainly in the mid to late afternoon through early
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">evening hours. The primary severe weather hazards will be
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">damaging winds and large hail.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Stay updated with the latest forecasts and monitor storm
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">development during the day as activity moves into the area from
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">the west.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The heat will return during the weekend with high temperatures
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">across parts of the area as high as the mid to upper 90s and heat
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">index values as high as 105 to 110. Heat Advisories could be
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">issued if heat index values reach or surpass 108.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Spotter activation might be needed in the afternoon through evening
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">hours today.
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Rip Current Statement
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Hazard Message
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">355 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2019
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...Coastal Flood Advisory has been canceled...
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...High Rip Current Risk remains in effect...
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.West winds have developed in the wake of a departing area of
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">low pressure. Water levels have dropped and the threat for coastal
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">flooding has diminished. Strong rip currents are still possible
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">this morning but west winds are expected to lower the risk later
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">today. Swim near a lifeguard and away from rocks, piers and jetties.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TXZ436>438-061700-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">/O.CAN.KHGX.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190606T1800Z/
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">/O.EXT.KHGX.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-190606T1700Z/
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula-
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">355 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2019
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY...
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has cancelled
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">the Coastal Flood Advisory.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* RIP CURRENTS...High risk
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* TIMING...Through noon.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* IMPACTS...Strong rip currents will create hazardous swimming conditions.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">There is a high risk of rip currents. Life threatening rip
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">currents are likely in the surf zone.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">from shore...which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins...
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards...beach patrol...
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard.
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Maximum Deep Drafts - Houston / Galveston Bay
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PORTS NOAA/NOS Water Levels (above MLLW) @ 0700 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Manchester
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">0.6 ft Falling = 45’06”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Morgan’s Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">0.8 ft Falling = 45’08”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">1.4 ft Rising = 46’04”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Galveston Bay Entrance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">2.5 ft Rising = 47’05”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Pier 21
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">2.1 ft Rising = 47’01”
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0700 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Manchester
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">1 knots from WSW, gusts to 3 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Morgan’s Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">10 knots from WNW, gusts to 11 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">3 knots from WNW, gusts to 7 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Galveston Bay Entrance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">12 knots from NW, gusts to 16 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Pier 21
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">7 knots from NW, gusts to 10 knots
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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 060926
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Coastal Waters Forecast
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">426 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2019
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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"">GMZ300-062230-
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">426 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2019
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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"">Lighter winds and lower seas can be expected today through the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">weekend. North winds are expected to develop Monday with the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">passage of a weak cold front.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ335-062230-
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Galveston Bay-
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">426 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2019
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest in the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">showers and thunderstorms late.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots becoming west after
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">midnight. Bay waters smooth to slightly choppy becoming smooth
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">midnight.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest in the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west after
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">midnight. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. 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...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north after
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">midnight. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">choppy.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ330-062230-
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Matagorda Bay-
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">426 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2019
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south in the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms early in the afternoon. A chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms late.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest after
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy. A chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms late.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots becoming south in the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms in the afternoon.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">after midnight. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots becoming south in the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east after
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">midnight. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slightly choppy.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ350-355-062230-
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">426 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2019
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest in the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest 10 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">and thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ370-375-062230-
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">426 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2019
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A chance of showers
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 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"">.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west after
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">midnight. Seas 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">45 feet/13.72 meters up to Shell / Enterprise
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">40 feet/12.19 meters up to S.P. Slip
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">36 feet/10.97 meters to the Turning Basin
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">40 feet/12.19 meters Barbour’s Cut Channel
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">40 feet/12.19 meters Bayport Channel
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Please note the above information is based on the Corp of Engineers – Project draft for the Houston Ship Channel,
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">HSC Air Drafts Restrictions
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Power Lines
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Power Lines
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Fred Hartman
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Power Lines
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Jesse Jones
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Power Lines
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Sidney Sherman
197’ (Morgan’s Point)<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">
197’ (below Fred Hartman Bridge – Baytown)<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">175' (Baytown/LaPorte Bridge)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">197’ (Battleship Texas)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">175' (Beltway 8 Bridge)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">197’ (Power Plant)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">135' (Loop 610 Bridge)
Air drafts clearances are based on MHW // Vessels should allow an additional 10 feet clearance for the Power Lines<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Port of Texas City
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The Texas City Ship Channel is approximately 11 miles from GB Buoy<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">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 # 41, & 42
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">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
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<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;color:windowtext">Port of Freeport is located three miles from deep water, the channel is 400 ft wide and ACOE project maximum deep
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