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Daily Conditions02/12/2004 Normal
Daily Conditions02/12/2004 Normal

 Daily Port Update
Subject:Daily Conditions
Date:Thursday, February 12, 2004
Priority:Normal
Notice:PORT OF FREEPORT

CLOSURES: NONE

PILOT ADVISORIES:

Daylight Restrictions 0700 - 1700 Lt.

Freeport Navigable Channel:
Maximum Draft: 45 feet 00 inches
Recommended Draft: 42 feet 00 inches
Brazos Harbor:
Maximum Draft: 36 Feet 00 inches


Local Weather Condition & Forcast:

FREEPORT TIDES:

DATE TIME TIDE LEVEL

2004-02-12 9:25 AM CST High Tide 0.74 feet
2004-02-12 12:56 PM CST Low Tide 0.56 feet
2004-02-12 5:36 PM CST High Tide 0.81 feet
2004-02-13 2:17 AM CST Low Tide -0.82 feet
2004-02-13 11:31 AM CST High Tide 0.93 feet
2004-02-13 1:44 PM CST Low Tide 0.90 feet
2004-02-13 4:58 PM CST High Tide 0.97 feet



Current Conditions:

Cloudy
Air Temp: 44°F / (7°C)
Rel. Humidity: 87%
Wind: N at 14 mph (23 km/h)
Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sunset: 6:09 PM
Barometric Pressure: 26.1"Hg (F)

Water Temp: 57 °F / 13.9 °C



Coastal Forcast

Synopsis For High Island To The Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 Nautical

Miles Including Galveston And Matagorda Bays

Synopsis
Moderate to strong offshore flow will continue today as low pressure moves
off to the northeast and high pressure builds into southeast Texas. North
to northeast winds are expected to persist through the upcoming weekend.
The next best chance for rain will come on Friday and Saturday as another
storm system moves across the area.


Forecast as of 9:30 am CST on February 12, 2004
Galveston Bay - Matagorda Bay

Small craft should exercise caution

Today
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy.

Tonight
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A slight chance of rain.

Friday
North winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slight choppy to choppy. A chance
of rain in the morning then rain likely in the afternoon.

Friday Night
North winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy. Rain
likely.

Saturday
North winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy. A
chance of rain.

Sunday
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.

Monday
Northeast winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy. A
chance of rain.


Notice posted on Thursday, February 12, 2004

Disclaimer
For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the above information is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel. Port précis should always be verified by contacting the corresponding marine department of a particular location for the most up-to-date information.