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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:Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Priority:Normal
Notice:

July 31, 2019           Wednesday                   

 

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

 

Hurricane Season

June 1st – November 30th

Be Prepared     

 

 

NOAA Weather

GMZ300-312130-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

317 AM CDT Wed Jul 31 2019

 

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

A light to occasionally moderate onshore flow will persist for the remainder

of the week and on into the upcoming weekend, and no flags are anticipated

at this time. Showers and some thunderstorms are possible through Thursday,

and most of the area should see no rain on Friday and Saturday. Look

for a return and an increase in shower and thunderstorm coverage beginning

Saturday night and Sunday.

 

$$

 

 

 

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">Wednesday

A Few Clouds

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low           77° 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    85° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 30.03 in / 1017.5 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint   75° 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  85° F

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind E 5 mph

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

Thunderstorm in Vicinity, Heavy Rain, Fog / Mist<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     80° F

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High            88° F

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer   30.04 in / 1017.4 mb

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

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

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

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently    79° 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           89° F

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer  30.03 in / 1016.8 mb

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind  N 5 mph

Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. 

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. 

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. 

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. 

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. 

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

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 95.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

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

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. 

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. 

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. 

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

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

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

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.

Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82.

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

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82.

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 89.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. 

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. 

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. 

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. 

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

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

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

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

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

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

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

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 90.<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) @ 0831 hrs

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.8 ft Rising = 46’08”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.5 ft Rising = 46’05”

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.3 ft Falling = 47’03”

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

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

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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0831 hrs

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2 knots from ENE gusts to 3 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 ENE gusts to 8 knots

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">5 knots from SSW gusts to 8 knots

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">4 knots from SSW gusts to 5 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 310817

CWFHGX

 

Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

317 AM CDT Wed Jul 31 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.

 

GMZ300-312130-

Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60

nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays

317 AM CDT Wed Jul 31 2019

 

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

A light to occasionally moderate onshore flow will persist for the remainder

of the week and on into the upcoming weekend, and no flags are anticipated

at this time. Showers and some thunderstorms are possible through Thursday,

and most of the area should see no rain on Friday and Saturday. Look

for a return and an increase in shower and thunderstorm coverage beginning

Saturday night and Sunday.

 

$$

 

GMZ330-335-312130-

Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay-

317 AM CDT Wed Jul 31 2019

 

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early

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

morning and afternoon.

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance

of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance

of showers in the late evening and overnight.

.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Bay waters smooth. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight

chance of showers.

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

.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Bay waters smooth.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south after

midnight. Bay waters smooth.

.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south after

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

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

thunderstorms and a slight chance of showers.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots becoming southwest after

midnight. Bay waters smooth to slightly choppy becoming smooth after

midnight. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

 

$$

 

GMZ350-355-312130-

Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out

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

317 AM CDT Wed Jul 31 2019

 

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in the afternoon.

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

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

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

chance of showers in the late evening and overnight.

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

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

showers in the afternoon.

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

.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot. A slight chance of

showers in the morning.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots becoming south after

midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south after

midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot. A chance of thunderstorms

in the morning. A slight chance of showers.

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

chance of showers after midnight.

 

$$

 

GMZ370-375-312130-

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-

317 AM CDT Wed Jul 31 2019

 

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast in the afternoon.

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

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

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

of showers in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers

late.

.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot. A chance of showers

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

the afternoon.

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

A slight chance of showers after midnight.

.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot. A slight chance of

showers.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south after

midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south after

midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of

thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming around 10 knots after

midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

 

$$

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

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/hgx/<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">

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

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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)

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<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">Houston Pilots Association

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

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

www.brazospilots.com

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NOAA

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Disclaimer
For quality assurance purposes please note well that while the above information is regularly vetted for accuracy it is not intended to replace the local knowledge or expertise pertaining to port conditions of our marine operations personnel. Port précis should always be verified by contacting the corresponding marine department of a particular location for the most up-to-date information.