January 18, 2020 Saturday
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
NOAA Weather
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">GMZ300-182215-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">400 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Conditions remain favorable for periods of dense sea fog that will
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">impact the local bay and nearshore waters through the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">A cold front and its associated precipitation should be passing
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">off the coast late this afternoon and the front will be across
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">the offshore waters early this evening. This frontal passage will
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">end this recent fog event.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Strong offshore winds and building seas
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">will occur in the wake of today’s front. Winds will veer easterly
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">and remain moderate to strong through mid week. This enhanced long
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">duration east fetch will increase coastal water levels through
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">the work week.
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Houston // Closed to all vessel traffic
Recent port closures
01/02
0420 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
1300 Outbound vessel traffic only resumed
2045 Inbound vessel traffic resumed // Outbound vessel traffic suspended
01/03
0530 Outbound vessel traffic resumed // Open to all vessel traffic
01/10
2325 All vessel traffic suspended due to inclement weather
01/11
0530 All vessel traffic resumed
0850 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
1100 All vessel traffic resumed
01/12
0850 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
1100 All vessel traffic resumed
01/13
1715 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
01/14
1135 Outbound vessel traffic resumed // inbound vessel traffic remains suspended
1550 USCG MSU suspended all vessel traffic – due to vessel and Fishing vessel in Bolivar Roads
1648 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
01/16
1500 Outbound vessel traffic resumed // inbound vessel traffic remains suspended
1715 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
01/17
0500 Outbound vessel traffic resumed // inbound vessel traffic remains suspended
1200 Inbound vessel traffic resumed // open to all vessel traffic
1335 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
1515 Inbound vessel traffic only resumed
2305 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
Present traffic
41 Vessel’s set to proceed inbound
6 Vessel’s set to proceed outbound
0 Vessel’s set to shift
Galveston / Texas City // Closed to all vessel traffic
01/13
1725 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
01/14
1300 All vessel traffic resumed
1600 All vessel traffic suspended by USCG – due to vessel collision
1720 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
01/15
1600 All vessel traffic resumed
1715 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
01/17
0430 All vessel traffic resumed
0730 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
01/18
0001 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
Freeport // Closed to all vessel traffic
01/10
2200 All vessel traffic suspended due to inclement weather
01/11
0530 All vessel traffic resumed
0916 All vessel traffic suspended
1415 All vessel traffic resumed
01/13
1630 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
01/14
1145 All vessel traffic resumed // First outbound vessel to sail 1300 hrs
1408 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
01/15
0645 All vessel traffic resumed
1000 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
1200 All vessel traffic resumed
1715 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
01/17
0400 All vessel traffic resumed
0500 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
0900 All vessel traffic resumed
01/18
0001 All vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
NOAA Weather Service
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Saturday
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fog / Mist
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 69° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low 42° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 76° 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 30.10 in / 1019.7 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 66° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Visibility 6 miles
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Heat Index NR° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind Chill NR° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Saturday
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fog
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 67° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low 48° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 73° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 97%
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 30.14 in / 1020.7 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 66° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Visibility 0.5 miles
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Heat Index NR° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Saturday
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fog / Mist
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 69° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low 49° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 76° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 96%
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 30.13 in / 1020.2 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 68° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Visibility 1 miles
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Heat Index NR° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind Chill NR° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind S 6 mph
Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy fog between 1pm and 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth
of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 42. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">A
chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Areas of fog. High near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher
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Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then areas of drizzle between 7pm and 8pm. Patchy fog before 7pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy,
with a low around 48. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm
between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog after 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half
of an inch possible.
Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<span-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dense Fog Advisory
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1058 PM CST Fri Jan 17 2020
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">TXZ437-438-181300-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">/O.NEW.KHGX.FG.Y.0011.200118T0458Z-200118T1600Z/
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Including the cities of Surfside Beach and Galveston
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1058 PM CST Fri Jan 17 2020
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST SATURDAY...
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">* WHAT...Visibility less than one mile in dense fog.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">* WHERE...Brazoria Islands, Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">* WHEN...Until 10 AM CST Saturday.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">distance ahead of you.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">&&
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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) @ 0704 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Manchester
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.3 ft Falling = 46’03”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Morgan’s Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.2 ft Falling = 46’02”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6 ft Falling = 46’06”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston Bay Entrance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.3 ft Rising = 46’03”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pier 21
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.4 ft Rising = 46’04”
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0704 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Manchester
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">4 knots from S gusts to 6 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Morgan’s Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">6 knots from SSE gusts to 8 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">6 knots from SSE gusts to 7 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston Bay Entrance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">4 knots from SSE gusts to 6 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pier 21
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">3 knots from S gusts to 5 knots
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">MARSEC LEVEL 1
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<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">NOAA Weather Galveston Bay & Matagorda Bay
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">FZUS54 KHGX 181000
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">CWFHGX
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Coastal Waters Forecast
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">400 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Upper Texas coastal waters from High Island to the Matagorda Ship
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">highest 10 percent of the waves.
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">GMZ300-182215-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">400 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Conditions remain favorable for periods of dense sea fog that will
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">impact the local bay and nearshore waters through the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A cold front and its associated precipitation should be passing
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">off the coast late this afternoon and the front will be across
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">the offshore waters early this evening. This frontal passage will
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">end this recent fog event. Strong offshore winds and building seas
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">will occur in the wake of today’s front. Winds will veer easterly
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">and remain moderate to strong through mid week. This enhanced long
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">duration east fetch will increase coastal water levels through
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">the work week.
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">GMZ335-182215-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Galveston Bay-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">400 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">SUNDAY MORNING...
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution Sunday afternoon through
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Monday morning...
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TODAY...South winds around 5 knots becoming northwest 10 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth becoming slightly
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">choppy in the afternoon. Areas of fog early in the morning.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Patchy fog in the late morning and afternoon. A chance of showers
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">in the late morning and early afternoon. Drizzle and isolated
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">thunderstorms in the afternoon. Showers late.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">after midnight. Bay waters choppy. Patchy drizzle early in the
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">evening.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">in the afternoon. Bay waters choppy.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">choppy.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">smooth in the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">15 knots after midnight. Bay waters smooth becoming slightly
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">choppy after midnight.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming choppy in
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">the afternoon. A slight chance of showers late in the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">after midnight. Isolated thunderstorms late.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">choppy. A chance of showers early in the evening. Isolated
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">thunderstorms. Showers likely in the late evening and overnight.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">$$
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">GMZ330-182215-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Matagorda Bay-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">400 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">SUNDAY MORNING...
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution Sunday afternoon through
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Monday afternoon...
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots becoming north 15 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">20 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth becoming choppy in
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">the afternoon. A chance of showers and drizzle in the morning.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Isolated thunderstorms. Showers and drizzle in the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Patchy fog in the late morning and afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">after midnight. Bay waters choppy.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters choppy becoming slightly
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">choppy in the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">choppy.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">choppy.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">slightly choppy.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A chance
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">of showers late in the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">chance of showers. Isolated thunderstorms late.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">chance of showers early in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Showers likely in the late morning and afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">choppy. Showers likely and isolated thunderstorms.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">$$
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">GMZ355-182215-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">400 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">MONDAY MORNING...
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 20 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Areas of fog early
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">in the morning. Patchy fog in the late morning and afternoon. A
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">slight chance of showers late in the morning. A chance of
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">showers, drizzle and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots becoming 20 to 25 knots
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet building to 4 to 6 feet with
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">occasional seas up to 7 feet after midnight.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet with occasional seas up to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">7 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.MONDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A slight
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">chance of showers late in the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">slight chance of showers early in the evening, then a chance of
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">showers in the late evening and overnight. Isolated thunderstorms
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">late.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.WEDNESDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">occasional seas up to 7 feet. A chance of showers and isolated
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">thunderstorms.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">6 feet with occasional seas up to 7 feet. A chance of showers
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">early in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms. Showers likely in
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">the late evening and overnight.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">$$
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">GMZ350-182215-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">20 NM-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">400 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">MONDAY MORNING...
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north 20 to 25 knots
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Areas of fog early in the
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">morning. Patchy fog in the late morning and afternoon. Showers.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Drizzle and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TONIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">occasional seas up to 7 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet with occasional seas up to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">7 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming 20 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet with occasional seas up
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">to 7 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.MONDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet with occasional seas
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">up to 7 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A slight
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">chance of showers late in the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">occasional seas up to 7 feet. A slight chance of showers early in
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">the evening, then a chance of showers in the late evening and
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">overnight. Isolated thunderstorms late.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.WEDNESDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">occasional seas up to 8 feet. A chance of showers early in the
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">morning. Isolated thunderstorms. Showers likely in the late
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">morning and afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">8 feet with occasional seas up to 10 feet. Showers and isolated
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">thunderstorms.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">$$
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">GMZ370-375-182215-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">400 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">MONDAY MORNING...
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 20 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Showers, drizzle
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">likely and isolated thunderstorms. Patchy fog in the late morning
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">and afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">occasional seas up to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet with
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">occasional seas up to 11 feet after midnight. Scattered showers
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">early in the evening.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet with
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">occasional seas up to 11 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">with occasional seas up to 8 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.MONDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet with occasional seas
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">up to 8 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">with occasional seas up to 7 feet.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet with
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">occasional seas up to 6 feet. A slight chance of showers late in
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">occasional seas up to 8 feet. A slight chance of showers early in
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">the evening, then a chance of showers in the late evening and
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">overnight. Isolated thunderstorms late.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.WEDNESDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet with
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">occasional seas up to 10 feet. A chance of showers in the
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">morning. Isolated thunderstorms. Showers likely in the afternoon.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">9 feet with occasional seas up to 11 feet. Showers and isolated
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">thunderstorms.
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">$$
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NOAA Houston/Galveston Weather<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/hgx/<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA USGULF Offshore Waters Weather
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/MIAOFFNT4.shtml<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">KHOU WEATHER
http://www.khou.com/weather/<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston WEB Cams
https://www.galveston.com/webcams/
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kemah WEB Cams
https://saltwater-recon.com/kemah-seabrook/
https://www.weatherbug.com/weather-camera/
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Baytown WEB Cams
https://www.weatherbug.com/weather-camera/
https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/forecast/webcams/baytown_united-states-of-america_4672731
Please visit our WEB Site<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
www.moranshipping.com<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
for port tide tables <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span-family:"Courier New";color:black">
<span-family:"Courier New";color:black">
Port of Houston Authority<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
http://www.portofhouston.com/<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
ACOE Project Depth for Houston Ship Channel<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<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-family:"Arial",sans-serif">40 feet/12.19 meters Bayport Channel
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<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
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">HSC Air Drafts Restrictions
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;display:none">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Power Lines
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Power Lines
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fred Hartman
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Power Lines
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jesse Jones
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Power Lines
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sidney Sherman
197’ (Morgan’s Point)
197’ (below Fred Hartman Bridge – Baytown)<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<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)
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">
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<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">
<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 # 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">
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<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:white">
<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,
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">
<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
http://www.swg.usace.army.mil/<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
http://www.swg.usace.army.mil/Missions/Navigation.aspx<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Houston Pilots
Association
http://www.houston-pilots.com/<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">Galveston Texas City Pilots
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