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Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/31/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/30/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/29/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/28/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/27/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/26/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/25/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/24/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/23/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/22/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/21/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/20/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/19/2019 Normal
USACOE // Project Update07/18/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/18/2019 Normal
USCG // WX Port Conditions & Hurricane Info07/18/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/17/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/16/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/15/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/14/2019 Normal
NOAA - TS Barry Update07/13/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/13/2019 Normal
TS Barry NOAA Update 07/12/2019 Normal
TS BARRY 07/12/2019 Normal
HSC Update // MSIB 48-18 Port Condition Whiskey Rescinded07/12/2019 Normal
NOAA TS Barry 07/12/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/12/2019 Normal
NOAA TS Barry 07/11/2019 Normal
NOAA Tropical Storm Barry 07/11/2019 Normal
MSIB 46-19 Potential Tropical Cyclone Activity - Port Condition Whiskey 07/11/2019 Normal
PCT Call for storm system 07/11/2019 Normal
NOAA // Potential Tropical Cyclone TWO Forecast // Advisory number 4 07/11/2019 Normal
NWS Houston Tropical Update- 730AM Thursday, July 11th07/11/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/11/2019 Normal
NOAA Potential Tropical Cyclone Two 07/10/2019 Normal
PCT Call for storm system07/10/2019 Normal
NOAA - Potential Tropical Cyclone 07/10/2019 Normal
NOAA Hurricane07/10/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/10/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/09/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/08/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/07/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/06/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/05/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/04/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/03/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/02/2019 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 07/01/2019 Normal

Daily Port Update

Subject:Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
Date:Sunday, July 28, 2019
Priority:Normal
Notice:

 

July 28, 2019           Sunday                   

 

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

 

Hurricane Season

June 1st – November 30th

Be Prepared     

 

 

NOAA Weather

GMZ300-282130-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

411 AM CDT Sun Jul 28 2019

 

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

An onshore flow will persist through much of next week. There is

a chance of showers and thunderstorms today and again on Monday.

 

$$

 

 

 

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">NOAA HOUSTON

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

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

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

Partly Cloudy

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High          94° F

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 30.11 in / 1019.8 mb

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind S 3 mph

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

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

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

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer   30.12 in / 1019.8 mb

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Heat Index  93° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind S 12 mph

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

Mostly Cloudy

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity    91° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer  30.11 in / 1019.5 mb

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

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

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

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

Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. 

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 5 mph. 

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

Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

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

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

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

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

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

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 10 mph. 

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 10 mph. 

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 

Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west. 

Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

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

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

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

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 10 mph. 

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph. 

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 10 mph. 

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph. 

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. 

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

Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

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

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

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

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

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

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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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) @ 0708 hrs

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.0 ft Rising = 47’00”

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.1 ft Falling = 47’01”

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.0 ft Rising = 47’00”

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0708 hrs

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">3 knots from S gusts to 5 knots

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">6 knots from S gusts to 7 knots

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">7 knots from SW gusts to 8 knots

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">13 knots from SSW gusts to 16 knots

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">5 knots from SSW gusts to 9 knots

 

 

 

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

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

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

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FZUS54 KHGX 280911

CWFHGX

 

Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

411 AM CDT Sun Jul 28 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.

 

GMZ300-282130-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

411 AM CDT Sun Jul 28 2019

 

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

An onshore flow will persist through much of next week. There is

a chance of showers and thunderstorms today and again on Monday.

 

$$

 

GMZ330-335-282130-

Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay-

411 AM CDT Sun Jul 28 2019

 

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance

of showers and thunderstorms.

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

choppy.

.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight

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

showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to

10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming

smooth after midnight. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms after midnight.

.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance

of showers and thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest

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

thunderstorms.

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

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

chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

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

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

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

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

 

$$

 

GMZ350-355-282130-

Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out

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

411 AM CDT Sun Jul 28 2019

 

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

chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon.

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

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

.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south in the

afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A

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

chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in the

afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and

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

thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to

2 feet.

 

$$

 

GMZ370-375-282130-

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-

411 AM CDT Sun Jul 28 2019

 

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

chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon.

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

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

.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in the

afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and

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

thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A

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

chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in the

afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms in the morning.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to

2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight.

.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to

2 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">

<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">

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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">

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">

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

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

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

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

<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">40 feet/12.19 meters Bayport Channel <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">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">HSC Air Drafts Restrictions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

197’ (Morgan’s Point)

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

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

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

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

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

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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">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">Port of Galveston

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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">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;color:#051423">Galveston Texas City Pilots

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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.