Freeport

 

June 24, 2019           Monday                   

 

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

 

Hurricane Season

June 1st – November 30th

Be Prepared     

 

 

NOAA Weather

GMZ300-242115-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

359 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2019

 

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

Strong southerly winds should decrease as a line of storms moves

through the coastal waters this morning. Moderate southerly winds

should continue for much of the week and drop to low levels by the

end of the week. This will allow for seas to slowly decrease from

rough levels today.

 

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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

<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">Thunderstorm, Heavy Rain, Fog/Mist

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Currently   69° 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          90° F

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer 29.98 in / 1015.7 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Dewpoint   66° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Visibility       2.5 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 NE 20 mph

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

Thunderstorm, Light Rain, and Windy

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Low             83 ° 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      87° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer   29.99 in / 1015.4 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         8 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 N 29 mph, Gusts up to 44 mph

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

Fog  / Mist

<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            80° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">High           87° F

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Barometer  29.93 in / 1013.3 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        6 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  NE 6 mph

Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. 

Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph. 

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

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

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

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

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

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. High near 88. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph. 

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 10 mph. 

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

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 80.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

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

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.

Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 11am. High near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. 

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. 

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 103. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

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

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

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

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

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

 

 

 

Rip Current 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">930 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...Strong Rip Currents Along Gulf Facing Beaches... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.Strong onshore flow will produce strong rip currents along Gulf <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">facing beaches through Monday morning. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TXZ436>438-241200- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">/O.CON.KHGX.RP.S.0020.000000T0000Z-190624T1500Z/ <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">930 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">MORNING... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* TIMING...Through Monday morning. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">* IMPACTS...Strong rip currents will create hazardous swimming <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  conditions. Life threatening rip currents are likely in the <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  surf zone. <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">There is a high risk of rip currents. Life threatening rip <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">currents are likely in the surf zone. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">from shore...which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards...beach patrol... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">If you become caught in a rip current...yell for help. Remain <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">calm...do not exhaust yourself and stay afloat while waiting for <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">help. If you have to swim out of a rip current...swim parallel to <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">shore and back toward the beach when possible. Do not attempt to <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">swim directly against a rip current as you will tire quickly. <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"> 

Special Weather Statement <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Special Weather Statement <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 Mon Jun 24 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TXZ213-214-227-237-238-313-337-338-437-438-241215- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Inland Brazoria TX-Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula TX- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Chambers TX-Coastal Harris TX-Inland Galveston TX- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Coastal Galveston TX-Brazoria Islands TX-Inland Harris TX- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Fort Bend TX-Coastal Brazoria TX- <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">616 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2019 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GALVESTON...EASTERN FORT BEND... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">BRAZORIA...SOUTHWESTERN CHAMBERS AND SOUTHEASTERN HARRIS COUNTIES <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">UNTIL 715 AM CDT... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">At 615 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">a line extending from near Crystal Beach to Riverstone. Movement was <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">south at 30 mph. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with these storms. Wind <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">gusts of 43 mph was reported at Hobby Airport and 45 mph wind gust <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">at Johnson Space Center. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Locations impacted include... <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Pasadena, Pearland, League City, Sugar Land, southeastern Baytown, <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Missouri City, Galveston Causeway, Galveston Island West End, Texas <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">City, Friendswood, La Porte, Deer Park, southeastern Rosenberg, <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">northern Lake Jackson, Alvin, Angleton, Dickinson, Stafford, South <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Houston and Bellaire. <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">Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">roadways. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">  <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">shelter inside a building or vehicle. <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">LAT...LON 2919 9466 2908 9482 2911 9579 2970 9570 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">      2969 9463 <span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TIME...MOT...LOC 1115Z 020DEG 24KT 2949 9469 2954 9562 <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) @ 0655 hrs

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">1.3 ft Rising  = 46’03”

<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">1.0 ft Falling = 46’00”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">2.2  ft Rising  = 47’02”

<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">1.8 ft Rising = 46’08”

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0655 hrs

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext">13 knots from ENE gusts to 17 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">21 knots from NE gusts to 24 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">16 knots from S gusts to 30 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">30 knots from NNE gusts to 40 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">22 knots from NNE gusts to 29 knots

 

 

 

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

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FZUS54 KHGX 240859

CWFHGX

Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

359 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 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.

GMZ300-242115-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

359 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2019

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

Strong southerly winds should decrease as a line of storms moves

through the coastal waters this morning. Moderate southerly winds

should continue for much of the week and drop to low levels by the

end of the week. This will allow for seas to slowly decrease from

rough levels today.

$$

GMZ335-242115-

Galveston Bay-

359 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2019

...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

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

Showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots

after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming smooth after

midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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

choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay waters

smooth to slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms.

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.

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

smooth.

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters

smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ330-242115-

Matagorda Bay-

359 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2019

...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to

20 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming

choppy in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms early in the

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

morning and early afternoon. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms late.

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 5 to

10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming

smooth after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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

choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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

slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in

the evening.

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth

to slightly choppy.

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

smooth.

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

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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

smooth.

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ350-355-242115-

Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out

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

359 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with

occasional seas up to 7 feet. Showers and thunderstorms early in

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

late morning and afternoon.

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A chance

of showers and thunderstorms.

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

chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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

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

evening.

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to

3 feet.

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

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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

3 feet.

.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ370-375-242115-

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-

359 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

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

occasional seas up to 8 feet. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms early in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms

late in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

afternoon.

.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to

15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 feet with occasional seas up

to 7 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the

evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight.

.TUESDAY...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.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet

with occasional seas up to 6 feet.

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

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

4 feet.

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.

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

3 feet.

.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. A slight chance

of showers and thunderstorms.

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

A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

$$

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

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

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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 

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

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<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

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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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