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Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/31/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/30/2019 Normal
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Daily Port Update

Subject:Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
Date:Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Priority:Normal
Notice:

May 21, 2019           Tuesday                   

 

Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 

 

Hurricane Season

June 1st – November 30th

    

 

 

NOAA Weather

GMZ300-212215-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

445 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019

 

.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...

Hazardous marine conditions are expected today. Wind gusts to or

above gale force are expected through mid-morning before very

slowly diminishing. Moderate to occasionally strong onshore flow

and elevated seas are expected for the next several days.

 

$$

 

 

 

Houston // Open to all vessel traffic

 

Galveston / Texas City // Open to all vessel traffic

 

Freeport // Open to all vessel traffic

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NOAA Weather Service

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

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

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

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Low           77° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">High          88° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Humidity   77° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer 29.69 in / 1005.8 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Dewpoint   71° F

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Heat Index 82° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Wind  S 18 mph, Gusts up to 28 mph

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Overcast and Windy

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">High            80° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Humidity     85° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer   29.71 in / 1005.9 mb

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Visibility         7 miles

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Wind  S 28 mph, Gusts up to 33 mph

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

Overcast ad Breezy

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Currently    78° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Low            78° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">High           84° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Humidity     82° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer  29.67 in / 1004.6 mb

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Visibility        8 miles

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Heat Index   80° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Wind  SE 25 mph, Gusts up to 35 mph

Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 80. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. 

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. 

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. 

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Breezy. 

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

 

 

Coastal Flood Advisory <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Hazard Message <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">431 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...Coastal Flood Warning in Effect from High Island to Freeport <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">including areas surrounding Galveston Bay... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...Coastal Flood Advisory for areas near Matagorda Bay... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.Elevated water levels and high wave run up will cause coastal flooding <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">around times of high tide today. Though we will probably see the highest water <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">levels of the week occurring today, minor coastal flooding will remain a hazard <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">through the end of the work week around times of high tide. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">In addition, expect strong rip currents along local area beaches. Swim near a <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">lifeguard and away from rocks, piers and jetties. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TXZ437-438-212315- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">/O.CON.KHGX.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190521T2300Z/ <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">/O.CON.KHGX.CF.Y.0003.190521T2300Z-190523T1800Z/ <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">431 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">EVENING... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">EVENING TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Flood Warning, which is in effect until 6 pm. A Coastal <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Flood Advisory has also been issued. This Coastal Flood Advisory <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">from 6 pm this evening to 1 PM CDT Thursday. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* COASTAL FLOODING...Coastal flooding is expected around times of <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  high tide. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* Timing...Several hours before and after high tide times. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* IMPACTS...susceptible locations include low lying streets of the west <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  end of Galveston such as Jamaica Beach. Ferry service between Galveston <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  Island may or may not be impacted for a time period depending on conditions. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  Expect overwash at the Highway 87 and 124 intersection on the Bolivar Peninsula, <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  Blue Water Highway and low lying roads near Surfside Beach. Wave run up will <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  approach the Galveston Seawall at some locations . Wave action may push <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  further up the beach and into the dunes which could inhibit the ability to <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  drive on the beach vehicle traffic. Roads along the west shore of Chambers <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  County will also be impacted. Strong rip currents will create hazardous <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  swimming conditions. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and high <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">tides will combine to generate the coastal flooding of low lying <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">areas along the beach front. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">&& <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">NORTH JETTY... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">                  TUE  7:56 AM      HIGH TIDE <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">                  WED  8:54 AM      HIGH TIDE <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">FREEPORT USCG... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">                  TUE  7:35 AM      HIGH TIDE <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">                  WED  8:33 AM      HIGH TIDE <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">A Coastal Flood Warning means that flooding is occurring or <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">imminent. Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">for rising water...and take appropriate action to protect life <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">and property. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and tides <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">&& <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">$$ <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> 


Hazardous Weather Outlook <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Hazardous Weather Outlook <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">616 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-TXZ214-313-335>338-436>438-221130- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Brazoria Islands-Chambers-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson-Coastal Matagorda- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Galveston Bay-Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Matagorda Bay-Matagorda Islands- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">616 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas.. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal flooding will occur during periods of high tides. A Coastal <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Flood Warning is in effect for points east of San Luis Pass...A <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Flood Advisory for points west of San Luis Pass. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Hazardous swimming conditions exist due to strengthened rip <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">currents. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal flooding and dangerous rip currents are expected to <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">continue for much of the week. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Low spotter weather awareness. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">$$ <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> 


Coastal Flood Warning <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Hazard Message <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">431 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...Coastal Flood Warning in Effect from High Island to Freeport <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">including areas surrounding Galveston Bay... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...Coastal Flood Advisory for areas near Matagorda Bay... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.Elevated water levels and high wave run up will cause coastal flooding <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">around times of high tide today. Though we will probably see the highest water <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">levels of the week occurring today, minor coastal flooding will remain a hazard <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">through the end of the work week around times of high tide. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">In addition, expect strong rip currents along local area beaches. Swim near a <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">lifeguard and away from rocks, piers and jetties. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TXZ437-438-212315- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">/O.CON.KHGX.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190521T2300Z/ <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">/O.CON.KHGX.CF.Y.0003.190521T2300Z-190523T1800Z/ <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">431 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">EVENING... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">EVENING TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Flood Warning, which is in effect until 6 pm. A Coastal <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Flood Advisory has also been issued. This Coastal Flood Advisory <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">from 6 pm this evening to 1 PM CDT Thursday. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* COASTAL FLOODING...Coastal flooding is expected around times of <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  high tide. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* Timing...Several hours before and after high tide times. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* IMPACTS...susceptible locations include low lying streets of the west <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  end of Galveston such as Jamaica Beach. Ferry service between Galveston <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  Island may or may not be impacted for a time period depending on conditions. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  Expect overwash at the Highway 87 and 124 intersection on the Bolivar Peninsula, <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  Blue Water Highway and low lying roads near Surfside Beach. Wave run up will <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  approach the Galveston Seawall at some locations . Wave action may push <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  further up the beach and into the dunes which could inhibit the ability to <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  drive on the beach vehicle traffic. Roads along the west shore of Chambers <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  County will also be impacted. Strong rip currents will create hazardous <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  swimming conditions. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and high <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">tides will combine to generate the coastal flooding of low lying <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">areas along the beach front. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">&& <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">NORTH JETTY... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">                  TUE  7:56 AM      HIGH TIDE <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">                  WED  8:54 AM      HIGH TIDE <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">FREEPORT USCG... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">                  TUE  7:35 AM      HIGH TIDE <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">                  WED  8:33 AM      HIGH TIDE <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">A Coastal Flood Warning means that flooding is occurring or <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">imminent. Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">for rising water...and take appropriate action to protect life <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">and property. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and tides <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">&& <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">$$ <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> 


Wind Advisory <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">116 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...Wind Advisory In Effect through Tuesday afternoon... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.Strong and gusty southerly winds of 20 to 25 mph with gusts of <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">25 to 35 mph will occur across the majority of southeastern Texas. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">These strong and gusty winds should gradually diminish during the <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">late afternoon hours. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TXZ214-313-335>338-436-438-212300- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">/O.CON.KHGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-190521T2300Z/ <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Chambers-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston-Coastal Harris- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Jackson-Coastal Matagorda- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula-Matagorda Islands- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Including the cities of Anahuac, Baytown, Clute, Dickinson, <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Freeport, Galveston, La Marque, Lake Jackson, Mont Belvieu, <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Old River-Winfree, Palacios, Pasadena, Stowell, Texas City, <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">and Winnie <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">116 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* EVENT...Strong and gusty southerly winds of 20 to 25 mph with <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  gusts of 25 to 35 miles per hour. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* TIMING...6 am through 1 pm likely peaking 8 am to noon. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* IMPACT...Hazardous driving conditions on elevated roadway. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  Lightweight objects may be blown about. In addition storm <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  damaged trees and limbs that may or may not have fallen could <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  be moved by these strong winds. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high-profile <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">vehicles should be alert to the danger of these winds... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">especially when driving along east to west oriented roads or on <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">elevated roadways. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">&& <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">$$ <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> 

 

 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Maximum Deep Drafts - Houston / Galveston Bay

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PORTS NOAA/NOS Water Levels (above MLLW) @ 0704 hrs

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">2.6 ft Falling  = 47’06”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">2.7 ft Steady = 47’07”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">2.9 ft Rising = 47’09”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">3.8 ft Steady = 48’08”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">3.3 ft Rising = 48’03”

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0704 hrs

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">10 knots from SSE, gusts to 16 knots

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">24 knots from S, gusts to 29 knots

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">24 knots from S, gusts to 30 knots

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">11 knots from S, gusts to 22 knots

 

 

 

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FZUS54 KHGX 210945

CWFHGX

Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

445 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019

Upper Texas coastal waters from High Island to the Matagorda Ship

Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest

1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average

highest 10 percent of the waves.

GMZ300-212215-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

445 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019

.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...

Hazardous marine conditions are expected today. Wind gusts to or

above gale force are expected through mid-morning before very

slowly diminishing. Moderate to occasionally strong onshore flow

and elevated seas are expected for the next several days.

$$

GMZ330-335-212215-

Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay-

445 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING

THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...South winds 20 to 30 knots with gust near gale force this

morning...20 to 25 knots later today. Bay waters rough to very

rough. A slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms.

.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters

choppy.

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters

choppy.

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly

choppy.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters

slightly choppy.

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly

choppy.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters

slightly choppy.

$$

GMZ350-355-212215-

Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out

20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-

445 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING

THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...South winds 25 to 30 knots with frequent gusts to 35 to

40 knots this morning...20 to 25 later today. Seas 6 to 9 feet

with occasional seas up to 10 feet.

.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 7 feet.

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet

with occasional seas up to 7 feet.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7

feet with occasional seas up to 8 feet.

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to

7 feet with occasional seas up to 8 feet.

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 7 feet.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to

5 feet.

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to

5 feet.

$$

GMZ370-375-212215-

Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to

60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-

445 AM CDT Tue May 21 2019

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING

THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...South winds 25 to 30 knots with frequent gusts to 35 to

40 knots this morning...20 to 25 later today. Seas 8 to 12 feet

with occasional seas up to 14 feet...subsiding late.

.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet with

occasional seas up to 9 feet.

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet

with occasional seas up to 8 feet.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas building

to 7 to 9 feet with occasional seas up to 11 feet.

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet with

occasional seas up to 11 feet.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to

8 feet with occasional seas up to 10 feet.

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with

occasional seas up to 8 feet.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet

with occasional seas up to 7 feet.

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 7 feet.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to

6 feet with occasional seas up to 7 feet.

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NOAA Houston/Galveston Weather<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/hgx/<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA USGULF Offshore Waters Weather

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/MIAOFFNT4.shtml<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">KHOU WEATHER

http://www.khou.com/weather/<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston WEB Cams

https://www.galveston.com/webcams/

 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kemah WEB Cams

https://saltwater-recon.com/kemah-seabrook/

https://www.weatherbug.com/weather-camera/

 

 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Baytown WEB Cams

https://www.weatherbug.com/weather-camera/   

https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/forecast/webcams/baytown_united-states-of-america_4672731

 

 

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

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ACOE Project Depth for Houston Ship Channel<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">

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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">45 feet/13.72 meters up to Shell / Enterprise

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">40 feet/12.19 meters up to S.P. Slip

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">36 feet/10.97 meters to the Turning Basin

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">40 feet/12.19 meters Barbour’s Cut Channel

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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Power Lines

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Fred Hartman

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Power Lines

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Jesse Jones

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Power Lines

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Sidney Sherman

197’ (Morgan’s Point)<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">

197’ (below Fred Hartman Bridge – Baytown)<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">175' (Baytown/LaPorte Bridge)

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">197’ (Battleship Texas)

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">175' (Beltway 8 Bridge)

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">197’ (Power Plant)

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">135' (Loop 610 Bridge)

Air drafts clearances are based on MHW // Vessels should allow an additional 10 feet clearance for the Power Lines<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Port of Texas City

http://www.tctrr.com/<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

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The Texas City Ship Channel is approximately 11 miles from GB Buoy<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">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;color:windowtext">Port of Galveston

http://www.portofgalveston.com/<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

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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:white">

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">The ACOE project draft for the GSC is 45’00” FW.  The narrowest point is approximately 1,200 ft wide with no air draft restrictions.  At the POGA berths the maximum deep draft varies from 32’00” to 40’00” at MLT,

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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Port of Freeport is located three miles from deep water, the channel is 400 ft wide and ACOE project maximum deep draft at MLW is 45’00”.

 

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Army Corp of Engineers

http://www.swg.usace.army.mil/<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">

http://www.swg.usace.army.mil/Missions/Navigation.aspx<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Houston Pilots Association

http://www.houston-pilots.com/<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">Galveston Texas City Pilots

http://galvestonpilots.com/galtexnew/<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Brazos Harbor Pilots

www.brazospilots.com

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NOAA

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National Data Buoy Center

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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.