June 9, 2019 Sunday
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
Hurricane Season
June 1st – November 30th
Be Prepared
NOAA Weather
GMZ300-092115-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60
nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
339 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2019
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...
Onshore flow will briefly resume late Sunday but another weak
cold front moving into the coastal waters early Monday will
produce light offshore winds for the first part of next week.
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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
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Sunday
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">A Few Clouds
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Currently 83° 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 100° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Humidity 70° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer 29.88 in / 1012.3 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 10 miles
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Heat Index 88° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Wind E 7 mph
Sunday<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">A Few Clouds
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Currently 84° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Low 81 ° 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 82° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer 29.89 in / 1012.1 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Dewpoint 78° 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 95° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Wind W 3 mph
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Sunday
Fair
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Currently 81° 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 91° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Humidity 88° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer 29.89 in / 1012.0 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Dewpoint 77° 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 88° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Wind Calm
Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Sunny
and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.<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">Sunny,
with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as
high as 20 mph.
Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a north wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.<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">Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as
103. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could
gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">
Air Quality Alert
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TXZ213-237-238-313-337-338-437-438-092330-
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">AIR QUALITY ALERT MESSAGE
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">218 PM CDT Sat Jun 8 2019
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...Ozone Action Day Sunday...
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued an
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Ozone Action Day for the Houston, Galveston, and Brazoria areas for
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Sunday June 9 2019.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">high levels of ozone pollution in the Houston, Galveston and
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">surrounding areas on Sunday. You can help prevent ozone pollution by
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">sharing a ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">avoiding drive through lanes, conserving energy and keeping your vehicle
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">properly tuned.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For more information on ozone:
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Ozone: The Facts www.tceq.texas.gov/airquality/monops/ozonefacts.html
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">EPA AIR NOW:
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Take Care Of Texas: www.takecareoftexas.org/air/airquality
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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">509 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2019
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-211>214-227-237-238-300-313-337-338-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">437-438-101015-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Austin-Brazoria Islands-Brazos-Burleson-Chambers-Coastal Brazoria-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Galveston-Coastal Harris-Fort Bend-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula-Grimes-Houston-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston-Inland Harris-Madison-Montgomery-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-Southern Liberty-Trinity-Walker-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Waller-Washington-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">509 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2019
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas..
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<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">High temperatures today will rise into the middle to upper 90s.
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Heat index values are forecast to peak in the upper 90s to low
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">100s area wide. Please practice heat safety. A storm system will
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">move through the region tonight and strong to severe storms will
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">be possible across Brazos, Washington, Burleson, and Austin
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">counties with damaging winds and hail being the main threat.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">A frontal boundary will push through the region Monday. This
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">system will bring the chance for showers and thunderstorms.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Spotter activation will be needed today.
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Maximum Deep Drafts - Houston / Galveston Bay
<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PORTS NOAA/NOS Water Levels (above MLLW) @ 0824 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Manchester
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">0.1 ft Steady = 45’01”
<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">0.2 ft Steady = 45’02”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">1.0 ft Rising = 46’00”
<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 Rising = 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">1.5 ft Rising = 46’05”
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0824 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Manchester
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">3 knots from NE gusts to 4 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">6 knots from E gusts to 7 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">9 knots from ESE gusts to 10 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">6 knots from ESE gusts to 7 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">1 knots from NE gusts to 2 knots
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">MARSEC LEVEL 1
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<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">NOAA Weather Galveston Bay & Matagorda Bay
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FZUS54 KHGX 090839
CWFHGX
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
339 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 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.
GMZ300-092115-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60
nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
339 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2019
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...
Onshore flow will briefly resume late Sunday but another weak
cold front moving into the coastal waters early Monday will
produce light offshore winds for the first part of next week.
$$
GMZ335-092115-
Galveston Bay-
339 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2019
.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest after
midnight. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming
smooth in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots becoming
northwest after midnight. Bay waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Bay waters smooth becoming slightly
choppy after midnight.
$$
GMZ330-092115-
Matagorda Bay-
339 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2019
.TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest after
midnight. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming
smooth in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters
smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots becoming
northeast after midnight. Bay waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots becoming east in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters
slightly choppy.
$$
GMZ350-355-092115-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
339 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2019
.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west after
midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
4 feet after midnight. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots becoming north
after midnight. Seas 1 foot. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
$$
GMZ370-375-092115-
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-
339 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2019
.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west after
midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to
5 feet after midnight. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots becoming northeast
after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
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https://www.weatherbug.com/weather-camera/
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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-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)
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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;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">The Galveston Ship Channel is approximately miles from GB Buoy
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<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
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