Skip to main content

Freeport

Go Search
All Ports
Freeport
FRPT Calendar
  
Freeport > Pages > Notices  

Web Part Page Title Bar image
Notices

Year

Month

Port Updates

SubjectDatePriority
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/30/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/29/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/28/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/27/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/26/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/25/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/24/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/23/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/22/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/21/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/20/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/19/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/18/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/17/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/16/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/15/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/14/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/13/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/12/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/11/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/10/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/09/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/08/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/07/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/06/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/05/2019 Normal
Houston Metropolitan // Weather update06/04/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/04/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/03/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/02/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 06/01/2019 Normal

Daily Port Update

Subject:Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
Date:Monday, June 10, 2019
Priority:Normal
Notice:

June 10, 2019           Monday                   

 

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

 

Hurricane Season

June 1st – November 30th

Be Prepared     

 

 

NOAA Weather

GMZ300-102215-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

402 AM CDT Mon Jun 10 2019

 

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

A weak front will move into the coastal waters this morning. As

high pressure builds to the west, winds will strengthen. Caution

flags may be needed for the Gulf waters at some point Monday night

into Tuesday morning. Afterwards, winds and seas will diminish

for the midweek time period.

 

$$

 

 

Houston // Open to all vessel traffic

 

Galveston / Texas City // Open to all vessel traffic

 

Freeport // Open to all vessel traffic

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

 

NOAA Weather Service

<a&TextType=1

 

 

<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">Overcast

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Low           73° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">High          92° F

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer 30.10 in / 1019.7 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     10 miles

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Heat Index 86° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Wind  N 13 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     83° 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     77° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer   30.09 in / 1018.8 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Dewpoint     75° 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   90° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Wind N 13 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    80° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Low            75° 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     79° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer  30.10 in / 1019.3 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Dewpoint    73° 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  84° F

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

Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Partly sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 10 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind around 10 mph. 

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph. 

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. 

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. 

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph. 

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. 

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

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 80.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 82.

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Breezy. 

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

<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. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. 

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. 

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. 

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 76.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">

 

 

 

 

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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PORTS NOAA/NOS Water Levels (above MLLW) @ 0908 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 Falling  = 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">-0.1 ft Steady = 44’11”

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

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

<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">1.7 ft Rising = 46’07”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">1.2 ft Rising = 46’02”

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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0908 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 NNE gusts to 11 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 N gusts to 12 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">10 knots from NNE gusts to 14 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">14 knots from NE gusts to 16 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 NNE gusts to 12 knots

 

 

 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<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

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

<span-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> 

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

<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">

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

 

FZUS54 KHGX 100902

CWFHGX

Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

402 AM CDT Mon Jun 10 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.

GMZ300-102215-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

402 AM CDT Mon Jun 10 2019

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

A weak front will move into the coastal waters this morning. As

high pressure builds to the west, winds will strengthen. Caution

flags may be needed for the Gulf waters at some point Monday night

into Tuesday morning. Afterwards, winds and seas will diminish

for the midweek time period.

$$

GMZ335-102215-

Galveston Bay-

402 AM CDT Mon Jun 10 2019

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

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly

choppy.

.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.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters

smooth. A slight chance of showers.

.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots becoming east in the

afternoon. Bay waters smooth.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots becoming north

after midnight. Bay waters smooth.

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east in the

afternoon. Bay waters smooth.

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

smooth.

.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots

in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth becoming slightly choppy in

the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly

choppy.

$$

GMZ330-102215-

Matagorda Bay-

402 AM CDT Mon Jun 10 2019

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

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

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly

choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

evening.

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east 5 to

10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming

smooth in the afternoon. A chance of showers and isolated

thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots becoming northeast

after midnight. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and a

slight chance of thunderstorms.

.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in

the afternoon. Bay waters smooth.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north

after midnight. Bay waters smooth.

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots becoming east in the

afternoon. Bay waters smooth.

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

smooth.

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

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Bay waters slightly

choppy to choppy.

$$

GMZ350-355-102215-

Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out

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

402 AM CDT Mon Jun 10 2019

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.TONIGHT...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 thunderstorms in the evening.

A slight chance of showers.

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 5 to

10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A chance of showers

and isolated thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A

slight chance of showers in the evening. A slight chance of

thunderstorms. A chance of showers after midnight.

.WEDNESDAY...Northeast 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 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest

after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east in the

afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 to

2 feet.

.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

$$

GMZ370-375-102215-

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-

402 AM CDT Mon Jun 10 2019

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to

20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 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 chance of showers

in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms. A slight chance of

showers in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A

slight chance of showers in the evening. A slight chance of

thunderstorms. A chance of showers after midnight.

.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots becoming north

after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming east in the

afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 feet.

.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.

$$

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

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

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

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

 

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

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">

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> 

<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">

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

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

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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

 

<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">

<span-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

 

Port of Houston Authority<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">

http://www.portofhouston.com/<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">

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

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

<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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">40 feet/12.19 meters Bayport Channel <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">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

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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">HSC Air Drafts Restrictions

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;display:none"> 

<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">

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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<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">

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

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

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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<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,

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423"> 

<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”.

 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> 

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">

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

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

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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

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

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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

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

www.brazospilots.com

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> 

NOAA

Chart viewer<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> - handy tool for chart reference

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Weather WEB Sites

National Hurricane Center<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

National Data Buoy Center

Dial-A-Buoy<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">

Oceanweather, Inc.<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best regards,

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Moran-Gulf Shipping Agencies

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Subscribe / Unsubscribe to Daily Port Updates Visit our Moran Shipping Ports Site

www.moranshipping.com<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">

 

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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

 

 

Notice posted on Monday, June 10, 2019

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.