August 9, 2019 Friday
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
Hurricane Season
June 1st – November 30th
Be Prepared
NOAA Weather
GMZ300-092115-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60
nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
352 AM CDT Fri Aug 9 2019
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...
Continued high pressure over the eastern Gulf will maintain
onshore flow through this evening before tapering off Saturday.
Seas should remain at or below 5 feet over the next week.
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Houston // Open to all vessel traffic
Galveston / Texas City // Open to all vessel traffic
Freeport // Open to all vessel traffic
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NOAA Weather Service
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA HOUSTON
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Friday
Partly 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 82° 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 99° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 82° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.94 in / 1014.4 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 9 miles
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Heat Index 89° 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">Friday
A Few Clouds
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 86° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low 84 ° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 92° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 80° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.96 in / 1014.3 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 79° 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 100° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind S 10 mph
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Friday
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fair
<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 82° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 93° 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 29.94 in / 1013.9 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 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 S 3 mph
Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Mostly
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Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.
Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Mostly
sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 111. South wind 10 to 15 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 84.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 84.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 84.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 83.
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Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Mostly
sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 10 to 15 mph. <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 82.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 82.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
Heat Advisory
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">915 PM CDT Thu Aug 8 2019
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">...Heat Advisory In Effect Through Friday...
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">.Dangerous heat is expected to continue through Friday and likely
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">through the weekend. Temperatures will be slow to cool tonight
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">and heat index values will likely remain near 100 degrees near
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">the coast and eventually cool into the upper 80`s to lower 90`s
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">inland. Actual temperatures will only cool into the middle 80`s
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">near the coast and to around 80 inland. Heat index values will
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">range between 106 and 113 degrees on Friday.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">335>338-091400-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">/O.CON.KHGX.HT.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-190810T0000Z/
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Austin-Brazos-Burleson-Chambers-Coastal Brazoria-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Coastal Galveston-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Coastal Matagorda-Colorado-Fort Bend-Grimes-Houston-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston-Inland Harris-Inland Jackson-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Inland Matagorda-Madison-Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Polk-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">San Jacinto-Southern Liberty-Trinity-Walker-Waller-Washington-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Wharton-
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Including the cities of Alvin, Anahuac, Angleton, Bay City,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Baytown, Bellville, Brenham, Brookshire, Bryan, Caldwell,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Cleveland, Clute, Coldspring, College Station, Columbus, Conroe,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Corrigan, Crockett, Dayton, Devers, Dickinson, Eagle Lake, Edna,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">El Campo, First Colony, Freeport, Friendswood, Ganado, Groveton,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Hempstead, Houston, Huntsville, La Marque, Lake Jackson,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">League City, Liberty, Livingston, Madisonville, Mission Bend,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Missouri City, Mont Belvieu, Navasota, Old River-Winfree,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Palacios, Pasadena, Pearland, Pecan Grove, Prairie View,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Rosenberg, Sealy, Shepherd, Somerville, Stowell, Sugar Land,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Texas City, The Woodlands, Trinity, Waller, Weimar, Wharton,
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">and Winnie
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">915 PM CDT Thu Aug 8 2019
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">* EVENT...High heat index values between 106 and 113 degrees.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">* TIMING...Through this evening and again Friday into Friday
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> evening.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">* IMPACT...Increased risk of heat-related illnesses including
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">possible...reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">stroke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">possible and drink plenty of water.
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">To reduce risk during outdoor work...the occupational safety and
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">health administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">is an emergency - call 911.
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Each year...a number of fatalities occur nationwide due to
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">children accidentally being left in vehicles during the summer
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">months. In the past dozen years...500 children have died due to
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">hyperthermia after being left in or gaining access to cars. Never
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">leave children or pets unattended in a vehicle not even for a
<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">minute. Remember...beat the heat...check the backseat.
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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) @ 0744hrs
<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 Falling = 46’05”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.8 ft Steady = 46’08”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston Bay Entrance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.7 ft Falling= 46’07”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pier 21
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.7 ft Falling = 46’07”
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0744 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Manchester
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">4 knots from SSW 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">5 knots from SSW gusts to 7 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">5 knots from SW gusts to 7 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 15 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pier 21
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">7 knots from SSW gusts to 11 knots
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">MARSEC LEVEL 1
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<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">
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FZUS54 KHGX 090852
CWFHGX
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
352 AM CDT Fri Aug 9 2019
Upper Texas coastal waters from High Island to the Matagorda Ship
Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves.
GMZ300-092115-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60
nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
352 AM CDT Fri Aug 9 2019
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...
Continued high pressure over the eastern Gulf will maintain
onshore flow through this evening before tapering off Saturday.
Seas should remain at or below 5 feet over the next week.
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GMZ335-092115-
Galveston Bay-
352 AM CDT Fri Aug 9 2019
.TODAY...South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to
slightly choppy.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay
waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth becoming slightly
choppy in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
$$
GMZ355-375-092115-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-
352 AM CDT Fri Aug 9 2019
.TODAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots during
the overnight hours...diminishing to 5 to 10 knots during the day.
Seas 2 to 3 feet.
$$
GMZ330-092115-
Matagorda Bay-
352 AM CDT Fri Aug 9 2019
.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth becoming slightly choppy in
the afternoon.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay
waters slightly choppy.
$$
GMZ350-370-092115-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-
Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to
60 NM-
352 AM CDT Fri Aug 9 2019
.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots during
the day...increasing to 10 to 15 knots overnight. Seas 2 to 3
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">
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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
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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
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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
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">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">Please note the above information is based on the Corp of Engineers – Project draft for the Houston Ship Channel, if you have a question
regarding deep draft in Houston Ship Channel or alongside a berth, please contact our operations department
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">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)
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">135' (Loop 610 Bridge)
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Port of Texas City
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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 Galveston Ship Channel is approximately miles from GB Buoy
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">The ACOE project draft for the GSC is 45’00” FW. The narrowest point is approximately 1,200 ft wide with no air draft restrictions.
At the POGA berths the maximum deep draft varies from 32’00” to 40’00” at MLT,
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">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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