December 21, 2019 Saturday
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
NOAA Weather
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Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60
nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
436 AM CST Sat Dec 21 2019
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...
An upper level low moving across the region will produce light to
moderate rain showers across the coastal waters through early
this afternoon. Otherwise a generally moderate to occasionally
strong offshore flow will prevail the rest of the weekend. Caution
flags may be needed. Onshore winds are forecast to return by
Tuesday.
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Houston // Open to all vessel traffic
Recent closures HSC
12/14
2257 Vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
12/15
0710 Vessel traffic resumed
12/16
0001 Vessel traffic suspended – due to fog
0900 Vessel traffic resumed
Galveston / Texas City // Open to all vessel traffic
Freeport // Open to all vessel traffic
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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
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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Saturday
Overcast
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 52° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low 46° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 60° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 64%
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 30.33 in / 1027.4 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 40° 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 NR° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind Chill 49° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind N 8 mph
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Saturday
Fair
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 54° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low 49° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 60° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 69%
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 30.33 in / 1027.0 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 44° 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 NR° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind Chill 50° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind N 14 mph
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Saturday
A Few Clouds
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently 54° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low 42° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 60° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 75%
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 30.32 in / 1026.8 mb
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 44° 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 NR° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind Chill 50° F
<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind NE 6 mph
Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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Today: <span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Cloudy,
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Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
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Today: <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.<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) @ 0948 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Manchester
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.2 ft Falling = 45’02”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Morgan’s Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.1 ft Falling = 45’01”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.7 ft Steady = 45’07”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston Bay Entrance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.1 ft Rising = 46’01”
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pier 21
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.9 ft Rising = 46’09”
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<span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0948 hrs
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Manchester
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">4 knots from NNE 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 NE gusts to 7 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Eagle Point
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">8 knots from NNE gusts to 10 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston Bay Entrance
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">11 knots from NNE gusts to 12 knots
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pier 21
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">7 knots from NNE gusts to 9 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
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FZUS54 KHGX 211036
CWFHGX
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
436 AM CST Sat Dec 21 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.
GMZ300-212300-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60
nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
436 AM CST Sat Dec 21 2019
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...
An upper level low moving across the region will produce light to
moderate rain showers across the coastal waters through early
this afternoon. Otherwise a generally moderate to occasionally
strong offshore flow will prevail the rest of the weekend. Caution
flags may be needed. Onshore winds are forecast to return by
Tuesday.
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GMZ335-212300-
Galveston Bay-
436 AM CST Sat Dec 21 2019
.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly
choppy.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth.
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GMZ330-212300-
Matagorda Bay-
436 AM CST Sat Dec 21 2019
.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight
chance of showers until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy becoming smooth in
the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming northwest
around 5 knots after midnight. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth.
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GMZ355-212300-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
436 AM CST Sat Dec 21 2019
.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A slight
chance of showers early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 0 to 1 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot.
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GMZ350-212300-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-
436 AM CST Sat Dec 21 2019
.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight
chance of showers in the morning.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots becoming north
after midnight. Seas 1 foot.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to
2 feet.
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GMZ370-375-212300-
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-
436 AM CST Sat Dec 21 2019
.TODAY...North winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with
occasional seas up to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers early in
the morning.
.TONIGHT...North winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with
occasional seas up to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
occasional seas up to 7 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
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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">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
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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-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
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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)
<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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