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Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/31/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/30/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/29/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/28/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/27/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/26/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/25/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/24/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/23/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/22/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/21/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/20/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/19/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/18/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/17/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/16/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/15/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/14/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/13/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/12/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/11/2018 Normal
Remnants of Beryl 07/10/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/10/2018 Normal
Atlantic 5-Day Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook07/09/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/09/2018 Normal
Tropical Storm Beryl Update 07/08/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/08/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/07/2018 Normal
Hurricane Beryl07/06/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/06/2018 Normal
Tropical Storm Beryl 07/05/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/05/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/04/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/03/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/02/2018 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/01/2018 Normal

Daily Port Update

Subject:Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
Date:Wednesday, July 04, 2018
Priority:Normal
Notice:

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<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">July 04, 2018            Wednesday                Independence Day              

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<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Hurricane Season            June 1st – November 30th

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<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",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-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#454545">Following announcement from Henry de La Garza / Houston Pilots PIO

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<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#454545">Subject: Houston Area Brownwater-Bluewater Coordination Seminar - August 30-31. 

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<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#454545">“The Brownwater/Bluewater Symposium is hugely important to the coast guard and to industry in this region.  It’s a great example of industry for best practices for the nation, where they come together to talk about safety issues and to find ways to improve safety on the Houston Ship Channel.” 

<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#454545">Captain Kevin D. Oditt, Sector Commander, USCG.

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<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#454545">The goal of the program is to create a facilitated dialog between the professionals who work on the water in Houston, with the aim of improving communication, trust and general knowledge regarding the capabilities and limitations of the different vessels using the waterway. 

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<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#454545">For additional details on the seminar, who should attend and how to register please link here: http://www.wgma.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Flyer-brown-blue-seminar-August-30-31-2018.pdf 

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<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#454545">See video: https://youtu.be/Xe2ml4Z_kB8

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Henry de La Garza<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">

The Pilots PIO<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">

(713) 622-8818<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">

Henry@ThePilotsPIO.com<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">

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Hello All:<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">

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As of today, May 16, 2018, the maximum allowable fresh water draft for the Houston Ship Channel up to Shell is now 45 feet.<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">

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I would like to thank everyone for their patience and understanding as the recovery from Harvey took a bit longer than initially anticipated.<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">

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Sincerely<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">

Captain Mark Mitchem<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">

Presiding Officer<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">

Houston Pilots<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">

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Galveston / Texas City // Open to all vessel traffic<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> 

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Freeport // Open to all vessel traffic <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA HOUSTON

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA GALVESTON, TEXAS CITY

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA FREEPORT

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wednesday

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Heavy Rain / Fog

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently   76° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low           75° 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   100%

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.97 in / 1015.1 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint   76° 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 75° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind N 7 MPH

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wednesday

Heavy Rain, Fog / Mist

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently     76° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low             79° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High            83° 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 29.96 in / 1014.6 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint     74° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Visibility       01.5 miles

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Heat Index   76° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind  S 15 mph

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wednesday

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thunderstorm in Vicinity, Light Rain

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently   76° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low           79° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High          83° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity   88%

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.97 in / 1014.8 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint   72° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Visibility       9 miles

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Heat Index 76° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind  SE 8 mph

Independence Day: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible. <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. 

Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind around 5 mph. 

Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. 

Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. 

Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90.

Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

Independence Day: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible. <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. 

Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. 

Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. 

Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80.

Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80.

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

Independence Day: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible. <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">

Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. 

Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. 

Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78.

Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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Hazardous Weather Outlook<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Hazardous Weather Outlook <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">417 AM CDT Wed Jul 4 2018 <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">  <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313- <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">335>338-436>438-050930- <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Austin-Brazoria Islands-Brazos-Burleson-Chambers-Coastal Brazoria- <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Coastal Galveston-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson- <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Coastal Matagorda-Colorado-Fort Bend- <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula-Grimes-Houston- <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston-Inland Harris-Inland Jackson- <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Inland Matagorda-Madison-Matagorda Islands-Montgomery- <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-Southern Liberty-Trinity-Walker- <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Waller-Washington-Wharton- <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">417 AM CDT Wed Jul 4 2018 <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">  <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas.. <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">  <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">  <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Showers and thunderstorms will increase in areal coverage <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Wednesday morning and continue into the afternoon hours. One to <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">three inch accumulations are expected for most locations, but <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">localized 4 to 5 inch amounts are possible. At this time, it <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">appears the higher totals may be near Galveston Bay. Several <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">inches of rain in a short time period may cause street flooding <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">and a rise on smaller streams and bayous. Precipitation should <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">taper off in the late afternoon and evening hours. <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">  <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">  <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">After a cooler day today, peak heat indices will return to around <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">or over 100 as early as Thursday. <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">  <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">  <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Spotter activation will not be needed at this time. <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">However...spotters are encouraged to stay alert and report adverse <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">conditions such as heavy rainfall or localized flooding should <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">any occur. <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">  <span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">$$ <span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> 

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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;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">KHOU 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) @ 0756 hrs

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Manchester

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.1 ft Rising = 45’01”

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Morgan’s Point

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.1 ft Steady = 45’01”

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eagle Point

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.8 ft Rising = 45’08”

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston Bay Entrance

<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">1.4 ft Rising = 46’04”

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0756 hrs

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Manchester

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">4 knots from ENE, gusts to 5 knots

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Morgan’s Point

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">4 knots from E, gusts to 5 knots

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eagle Point

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">10 knots from SSE, gusts to 13 knots

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston Bay Entrance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">10 knots from WSW, gusts to 12 knots

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pier 21

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">8 knots from SW, gusts to 13 knots

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Please visit our WEB Site<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> www.moranshipping.com<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> for port tide tables

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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";color:black">FZUS54 KHGX 040922

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Coastal Waters Forecast

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">422 AM CDT Wed Jul 4 2018

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Upper Texas coastal waters from High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">highest 10 percent of the waves.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">GMZ300-042230-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">422 AM CDT Wed Jul 4 2018

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Showers and thunderstorms can be expected today. Look for higher winds,

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">higher seas and reduced visibility in and near the stronger storms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Beyond the holiday and on into the weekend, some rain chances will

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">remain in the forecast, but in general, winds will be light and seas

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">will be low. Persistent south to southeast winds do not return to the

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">area until next week.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">$$

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">GMZ335-042230-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Galveston Bay-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">422 AM CDT Wed Jul 4 2018

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TODAY...South winds around 15 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy to choppy becoming slightly

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">choppy in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms. Locally heavy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">rainfall possible.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east after midnight.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north after midnight.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west after midnight.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest after

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">midnight. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots becoming south in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">GMZ330-042230-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Matagorda Bay-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">422 AM CDT Wed Jul 4 2018

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming smooth in the

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">possible.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south after midnight.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest after

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">midnight. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">$$

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">GMZ355-042230-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">422 AM CDT Wed Jul 4 2018

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorms in the morning.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Showers and thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north after midnight.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Seas 1 foot. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west after midnight.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Seas 1 foot. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Seas 1 foot. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">$$

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">GMZ350-042230-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">20 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">422 AM CDT Wed Jul 4 2018

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 5 to 10

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 feet. Showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Locally heavy rainfall possible.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 feet. A chance of

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. A chance of showers

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west after

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">midnight. Seas 1 foot. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 feet. A chance of

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">showers and thunderstorms.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">$$

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">GMZ375-042230-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">422 AM CDT Wed Jul 4 2018

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">in the afternoon. Seas 2 feet. Showers and thunderstorms. Locally heavy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">rainfall possible.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest after

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in the

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">afternoon. Seas 1 foot. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 feet. A chance of

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">showers and thunderstorms.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">$$

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">GMZ370-042230-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">60 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">422 AM CDT Wed Jul 4 2018

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TODAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">in the afternoon. Seas 2 feet. Showers and thunderstorms. Locally heavy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">rainfall possible.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. A chance of showers

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast after

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">midnight. Seas 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Seas 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest after

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots becoming east in the afternoon.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">of showers and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. A chance of showers

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">and thunderstorms.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 feet. A chance of

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">showers and thunderstorms.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">$$

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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">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

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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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<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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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.