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June 12, 2017 Monday
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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">NOAA HOUSTON
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Monday
A Few Clouds
<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 90° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 79%
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.91 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
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Fair
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 79° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 84° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 97° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.93 in / 1013.5 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 78° F
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Heat Index 84<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">° F
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Fog / Mist
<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 88° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 94° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.91 in / 1012.9 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 77° F
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Heat Index 88<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 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
<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 84. Southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher
amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts
possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Today:
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA Houston/Galveston Weather
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA USGULF Offshore Waters Weather
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">MARSEC LEVEL 1
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Maximum Deep Drafts - Houston / Galveston Bay
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PORTS NOAA/NOS Water Levels (above MLLW) @ 0652 hrs
<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">1,7 ft Steady = 46’07”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston Bay Entrance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.7 ft Steady = 47’07”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pier 21
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.3 ft Rising = 47’03”
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0652 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">8 knots from SSE, gusts to 14 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"">FZUS54 KHGX 120917
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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"">417 AM CDT Mon Jun 12 2017
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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"">GMZ300-122230-
<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"">417 AM CDT Mon Jun 12 2017
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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"">Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this morning from
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Galveston Bay out towards the Flower Garden Banks. There may also
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">be enhanced winds and seas due to the thunderstorm activity.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Stronger winds are expected tonight and Tuesday which with a long
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">fetch should allow for some swells to develop along with the wind
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">waves. Winds and seas should decrease towards the end of the week.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ330-335-122230-
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">417 AM CDT Mon Jun 12 2017
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">choppy. Showers and thunderstorms likely early in the morning,
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late morning
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">and afternoon.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slightly choppy.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">choppy. A slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">smooth after midnight.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">to slightly choppy.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...South 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"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ350-355-122230-
<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...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast in the
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">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...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then a
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late evening
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">and early morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 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"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">4 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ370-375-122230-
<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...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">and thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 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 early in the evening, then a slight chance of
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">showers and thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet with
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">occasional seas up to 6 feet. A slight chance of showers and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">thunderstorms.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...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 isolated thunderstorms in the
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 feet.
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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">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
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">The Galveston Ship Channel is approximately miles from GB Buoy
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">The ACOE project draft for the GSC is 45’00” FW. The narrowest point is approximately 1,200 ft wide with no air draft restrictions.
At the POGA berths the maximum deep draft varies from 32’00” to 40’00” at MLT,
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Port of Freeport is located three miles from deep water, the channel is 400 ft wide and ACOE project maximum deep draft at MLW is
45’00”.
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Army Corp of Engineers
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Houston Pilots
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">Galveston Texas City Pilots
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Brazos Harbor Pilots
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