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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:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Hurricane Season // Be Prepared
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Houston // Open to all vessel traffic
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston / Texas City // Open to all vessel traffic
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Freeport // Open to all vessel traffic
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 75° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 87° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.77 in / 1008.6 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 71° F
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Heat Index NR<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 77° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.77 in / 1008.1 mb
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 77° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.78 in / 1008.3 mb
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Heat Index 78<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">° F
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Today:
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly 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 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts
possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Today:
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher
amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
610 AM CDT Tue Jun 6 2017
TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-071300-
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-
610 AM CDT Tue Jun 6 2017
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas..
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
There is a chance of thunderstorms through this afternoon with
best chances along and east of the Highway 59/Interstate 69
corridor. Isolated strong storms could produce gusty winds and
locally heavy rainfall.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not anticipated.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA Houston/Galveston Weather
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Maximum Deep Drafts - Houston / Galveston Bay
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PORTS NOAA/NOS Water Levels (above MLLW) @ 0832 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Morgan’s Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6 ft Rising = 46’06”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.0 ft Steady = 47’00”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston Bay Entrance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.0 ft Falling = 47’00”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pier 21
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.9 ft Steady = 46’09”
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0832 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Morgan’s Point
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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"">GMZ300-062215-
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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"">Weak low pressure over the north central Gulf will allow for
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">northerly winds across the Upper Texas Coast today. North to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">northeast winds may increase overnight into Wednesday afternoon as
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">a frontal boundary pushes into the Gulf. Northeast winds persist
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">until Friday when winds turn back to the southeast. Southeast
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">for the remainder of the week with higher seas Wednesday morning
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ330-335-062215-
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">smooth in the afternoon.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slightly choppy.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in the
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ350-355-062215-
<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...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...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 in the evening. A slight chance of
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 5 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">10 knots in the afternoon. 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"">.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ370-375-062215-
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<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...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A chance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">4 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
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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">197’ (below Fred Hartman Bridge – Baytown)
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">197’ (Battleship Texas)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">175' (Beltway 8 Bridge)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">197’ (Power Plant)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">135' (Loop 610 Bridge)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Air drafts clearances are based on MHW // Vessels should allow an additional 10 feet clearance for the Power Lines
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Port of Texas City
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Texas City Ship Channel is approximately 11 miles from GB Buoy
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The ACOE project draft for the TXCSC is 45’00 FW at MLT from the GB BUOY to Valero Dock # 42, the channel above project draft is
40’00 FW at MLT. The length on the final approach from the Houston, Galveston, Texas City tri-channel split is approximately 6 miles, the width is approximately a 400 ft bottom, the Turning Basin is approximately 4,200 ft long and 1,200 ft wide with a maximum
deep draft of 45 ft FW at MLT, and is navigable day or night with no air draft restrictions. Only TX City Docks with 45’00” maximum deep draft at MLT are TC # 11, 12, 41, & 42
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Port of Galveston
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">The Galveston Ship Channel is approximately miles from GB Buoy
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">The ACOE project draft for the GSC is 45’00” FW. The narrowest point is approximately 1,200 ft wide with no air draft restrictions.
At the POGA berths the maximum deep draft varies from 32’00” to 40’00” at MLT,
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Port of Freeport is located three miles from deep water, the channel is 400 ft wide and ACOE project maximum deep draft at MLW is
45’00”.
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