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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
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/29/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/28/2019 Normal
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Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/25/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/24/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/23/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/22/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/21/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/20/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/19/2019 Normal
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Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/13/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update // Correction 05/12/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/12/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/11/2019 Normal
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Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 05/06/2019 Normal
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Daily Port Update

Subject:Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
Date:Monday, May 27, 2019
Priority:Normal
Notice:

May 27, 2019           Monday                 Memorial Day  

 

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

 

Hurricane Season

June 1st – November 30th

Be Prepared     

 

 

NOAA Weather

GMZ300-272215-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

436 AM CDT Mon May 27 2019

 

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

Generally moderate onshore winds and elevated seas will persist

through Memorial Day. Winds should strengthen this evening and

early Tuesday with an attendant increase in seas lingering into

Wednesday. Winds start to relax and seas moderate as the gradient

weakens Thursday. Showers and thunderstorms will increase on

Thursday as weak cold front drifts down into Southeast Texas late

in the day.

 

$$

 

 

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">Monday

<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   75° F

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">High          90° F

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer 29.95 in / 1014.6 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Dewpoint   68° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Visibility     10 miles

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Wind  S 6 mph

Monday<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">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             79° F

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer   29.98 in / 1015.1 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       10 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 17 mph

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

Fair

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Currently    74° 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     85° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer  29.97 in / 1014.7 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Dewpoint    69° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Visibility      10 miles

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

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

Memorial Day: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

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

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

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

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

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Memorial Day: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. 

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. 

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

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

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

Memorial Day: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

 

 


Beach Hazards Statement <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">451 AM CDT Mon May 27 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...Moderate to Strong Rip Currents expected to continue through <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Tuesday afternoon... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.Beach goers should use caution as moderate to strong rip currents <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">along Gulf facing beaches will continue through Tuesday afternoon. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Swim near a 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">TXZ436>438-271800- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">/O.CON.KHGX.BH.S.0003.000000T0000Z-190528T0300Z/ <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">Matagorda Islands- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">451 AM CDT Mon May 27 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">EVENING... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* HAZARDS...Moderate to Strong rip currents. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* Timing...Risk for strong rip currents will continue through <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  this weekend. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* LOCATION...Gulf facing beaches. <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 Beach Hazards Statement is issued when threats such as rip <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">currents...longshore currents...sneaker waves and other hazards <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">create life-threatening conditions in the surf zone. Caution <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">should be used when in or near the water. <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">530 AM CDT Mon May 27 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TXZ436>438-281030- <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">Matagorda Islands- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">530 AM CDT Mon May 27 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">There is a continued risk for moderate rip currents along local <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">area beaches. Always swim near a lifeguard and away from rocks, <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">jetties and piers. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Moderately strong rip currents will occur along local area beaches. <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">Spotter activation will not be needed. <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) @ 0652 hrs

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">1.9 ft Falling  = 46’09”

<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">1.7 ft Falling = 46’07”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">1.9 ft Falling = 46’09”

<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">2.0 ft Steady = 47’00”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">1.7 ft Rising = 46’07”

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0652 hrs

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">4 knots from S, gusts to 6 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">5 knots from S, gusts to 9 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">13 knots from S, gusts to 18 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">18 knots from S, gusts to 20 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">6 knots from S, gusts to 10 knots

 

 

 

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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">MARSEC LEVEL 1

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

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<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">NOAA Weather Galveston Bay & Matagorda Bay

https://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/data/raw/fz/fzus54.khgx.cwf.hgx.txt<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">

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FZUS54 KHGX 270936

CWFHGX

Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

436 AM CDT Mon May 27 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.

GMZ300-272215-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

436 AM CDT Mon May 27 2019

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

Generally moderate onshore winds and elevated seas will persist

through Memorial Day. Winds should strengthen this evening and

early Tuesday with an attendant increase in seas lingering into

Wednesday. Winds start to relax and seas moderate as the gradient

weakens Thursday. Showers and thunderstorms will increase on

Thursday as weak cold front drifts down into Southeast Texas late

in the day.

$$

GMZ335-272215-

Galveston Bay-

436 AM CDT Mon May 27 2019

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.

.TONIGHT...South winds near 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. A slight

chance of showers after midnight.

.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly

choppy. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance

of showers in the afternoon.

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

choppy. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly

choppy to choppy.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters

slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in

the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight.

.THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to

slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters

smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight.

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.

$$

GMZ330-272215-

Matagorda Bay-

436 AM CDT Mon May 27 2019

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

choppy.

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

slight chance of showers after midnight.

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

slight chance of showers in the morning.

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

choppy. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

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

slight chance of showers in the morning.

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

slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to

slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

afternoon.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters

smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight.

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.

$$

GMZ350-355-272215-

Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out

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

436 AM CDT Mon May 27 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH

TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds near 15 increasing to near 20 knots

late in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers

after midnight.

.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet. A chance of showers in the morning,

then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast 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 around 15 knots. Seas 3 to

5 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight.

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to

4 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight.

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

$$

GMZ370-375-272215-

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-

436 AM CDT Mon May 27 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH

TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet with

occasional seas up to 6 feet.

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

occasional seas up to 8 feet.

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

occasional seas up to 8 feet. A slight chance of showers in the

morning.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet

with occasional seas up to 8 feet.

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet

with occasional seas up to 8 feet.

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

6 feet with occasional seas up to 7 feet. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

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

occasional seas up to 7 feet. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms in the morning.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to

4 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight.

.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 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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Port of Houston Authority<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">

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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">

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

<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

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

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

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

www.brazospilots.com

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NOAA

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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.