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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">NOAA HOUSTON
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Saturday
Mostly Cloudy
<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 87° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 90%
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.92 in / 1013.7 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 75° F
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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">Saturday
Partly Cloudy
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 82° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 86° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 85° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.92 in / 1013.0 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 77° F
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Heat Index 90<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind SE 8 mph
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Saturday
Mostly Cloudy
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 77° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 86° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.92 in / 1013.0 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 75° F
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Heat Index 78<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind Calm
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Today:
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Today:
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Today:
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
412 AM CDT Sat Jun 3 2017
TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-040915-
Austin-Brazoria-Brazos-Burleson-Chambers-Colorado-Fort Bend-
Galveston-Grimes-Harris-Houston-Jackson-Liberty-Madison-Matagorda-
Montgomery-Polk-San Jacinto-Trinity-Walker-Waller-Washington-
Wharton-
412 AM CDT Sat Jun 3 2017
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas..
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Daytime heating will trigger scattered showers and thunderstorms
today. The airmass is very moist and buoyant and fast developing
storms could briefly produce a funnel cloud or waterspout. Storm
motion will be slow and locally heavy rain will be possible in the
stronger storms.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
An upper level low will trigger scattered to numerous showers and
thunderstorms Sunday and Monday. Storm motion will remain slow
and locally heavy rain will be possible. Some flooding issues
might be possible both Sunday and Monday. Widespread rainfall by
Monday night will be between 1 and 3 inches with isolated areas
receiving up to 5 inches of rain.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
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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;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) @ 0836 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Morgan’s Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.3 ft = 46’03”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.8 ft Falling = 46’08”
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.8 ft Rising = 46’08”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pier 21
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6 ft Steady = 46’06”
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0836 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Morgan’s Point
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">5 knots from NE, gusts to 6 knots
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston Bay Entrance
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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"">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
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">1/3 OF THE WAVES...ALONG WITH THE OCCASIONAL HEIGHT OF THE AVERAGE
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ300-032115-
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">days as low pressure deepens in the lee of the Rockies. Winds and
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ330-335-032115-
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots becoming southeast 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 early in the morning, then a chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Showers and thunderstorms likely.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">after midnight. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. Showers and thunderstorms in
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">after midnight. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast 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"">.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ350-355-032115-
<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 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...Southeast 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 in the evening, then a
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 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"">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots becoming south
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers and
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south in the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers and thunderstorms likely in
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west after
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast 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"">.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ370-375-032115-
<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...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. A chance of
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">showers and thunderstorms early in the morning, then a slight
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 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
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west after
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
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Port of Houston Authority
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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
regarding deep draft in Houston Ship Channel or alongside a berth, please contact our operations department
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Power Lines
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fred Hartman
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jesse Jones
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Power Lines
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sidney Sherman
<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
http://www.tctrr.com/<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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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
http://www.portofgalveston.com/<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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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
Association
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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
www.brazospilots.com
NOAA
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