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Subject:Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
Date:Thursday, October 23, 2014
Priority:Normal
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thursday               October 23, 2014

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Houston Ship Channel is open to all traffic since 2216/3rd May

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston / Texas City is open to all traffic

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Freeport is open to all traffic

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Following is from Captain Mike Morris / Houston Pilots Presiding Officer

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Subject:<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"> Winter months draft limitation

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

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As winter is soon approaching, I wanted to remind everyone that the 45' maximum draft allowed up to Shell is with a minimum of a zero tide.  As cold fronts push through our area, and we lose water in our Bay we limit the draft accordingly.  You may wish to consider a "one to two foot cushion" to avoid any delays due to low water.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Terminals should consider maximizing inventory as a protracted fog closure could impact our port for days at a time.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please call if there are any questions or concerns.

<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow",sans-serif">Michael A. Morris

<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow",sans-serif">Presiding Officer

<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow",sans-serif">Houston Pilots

<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow",sans-serif">po@houston-pilots.com

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

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HURRICANE SEASON 2014: June 1 – November 30<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">There are no tropical cyclones in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean at this time.

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<span-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Present Local Houston Weather

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently    64° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hi 84° F / Lo 63° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind 5 mph

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity 75%

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint 56° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 30.08 in / 1019.2 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Visibility 10.00 mi

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low 63° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind 5 mph

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

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

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Beautiful all week long // No rain expected until Tuesday

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tropical Cyclone 9,

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Location 18.9N / 90.9W

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Moving – ESE at 6 mph

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Minimum pressure 1004 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Maximum sustained winds 30 mph

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ZCZC MIATCMAT4 ALL

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE NINE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   5

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL092014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">0300 UTC THU OCT 23 2014

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 18.9N  90.9W AT 23/0300Z

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  25 NM

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PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE EAST-SOUTHEAST OR 105 DEGREES AT   5 KT<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1004 MB

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  25 KT WITH GUSTS TO  35 KT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 18.9N  90.9W AT 23/0300Z

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AT 23/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.1N  91.2W

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">FORECAST VALID 23/1200Z 18.8N  90.3W...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">FORECAST VALID 24/0000Z 18.5N  89.5W...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">FORECAST VALID 24/1200Z 18.2N  88.9W...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 17.8N  88.2W...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 17.3N  87.5W...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ON DAY 4 AND 200 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">OUTLOOK VALID 27/0000Z...DISSIPATED

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 18.9N  90.9W

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">THIS IS THE LAST FORECAST/ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">FORECASTER BROWN

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

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

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PM – Mostly clear 

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hi 83° F / Lo 63° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AM - Wind NW 5 mph  

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PM – Wind NE 5 mph

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PM – Mostly clear

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hi 85° F / Lo 63° F

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PM - Wind  SW 5 mph

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PM – Mostly clear

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hi 85° F / Lo 64° F

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

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/hgx/<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">KHOU WEATHER

http://www.khou.com/weather/<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">

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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-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Maximum Deep Drafts - Houston / Galveston Bay

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PORTS NOAA/NOS Water Levels (above MLW) @ 0805 hrs

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.4 ft Falling = 46’04”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6 ft Steady = 46’06”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.2 ft Falling = 46’02”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.2 ft Falling = 46’02”

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Winds – Houston / Galveston Bay PORTS, NOAA/NOS @ 0805 hrs 

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">8 knots, from NE,  gusts to 10 knots

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">12 knots, from E,  gusts to 13 knots

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

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">14 knots, from E,  gusts to 16 knots

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Please visit our WEB Site<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> www.moranshipping.com<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> for port tide tables

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tides for Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, Texas

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

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

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

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

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Texas City Turning Basin

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1602

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2142

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.8

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.1

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0341

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1014

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1635

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2223

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.8

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.1

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0125

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0819

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1350

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2113

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.4

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.5

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.3

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.5

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">22

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0217

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0912

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1546

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2132

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.9

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.8

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.0

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.4

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0205

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0846

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1534

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2106

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.0

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.5

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.1

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.9

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0727

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1844

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  4

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0323

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0954

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1652

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2214

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.7

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.7

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.2

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0356

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1035

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1725

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2255

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.7

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.7

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.2

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0159

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0834

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1411

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2203

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.5

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.3

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">23

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0231

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0938

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1634

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2205

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.9

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2.0

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0219

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0912

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1622

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2139

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.0

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.4

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.1

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.0

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0728

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1843

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1846 Set

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0337

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1020

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1740

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2247

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0410

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1813

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2328

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.7

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0231

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0848

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1437

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2251

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.5

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.5

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.2

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">24

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0244

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1008

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1723

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2239

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.9

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2.2

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0232

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0942

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1711

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2213

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2,0

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.1

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0728

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0350

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1829

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2321

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0423

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1131

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1902

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.6

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<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0304

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0901

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1507

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2340

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.5

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.5

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">0.2

<span-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1.7

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<span-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">NOAA Weather Galveston Bay & Matagorda Bay

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">FZUS54 KHGX 230946

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CWFHGX

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">446 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">UPPER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHANNEL OUT 60 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SEAS ARE PROVIDED AS A RANGE OF THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">1/3 OF THE WAVES...ALONG WITH THE OCCASIONAL HEIGHT OF THE AVERAGE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">HIGHEST 10 PERCENT OF THE WAVES.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ300-232245-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">446 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">NORTHEASTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH HIGH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">PRESSURE POISED OVER TEXAS AND LOUISIANA.  A STORM SYSTEM

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SWINGING EAST THROUGH THE SOUTHERN PLAINS ON MONDAY WILL INCREASE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">THE ONSHORE FLOW ACROSS THE AREA BEGINNING SUNDAY WITH MODERATE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SOUTHERLY FLOW AND BUILDING SEAS FOR MONDAY.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">$$

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ330-335-232245-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MATAGORDA BAY-GALVESTON BAY-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">446 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">BAY WATERS SMOOTH.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">$$

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ350-355-232245-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">446 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">TO 3 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">$$

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ370-375-232245-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">446 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET WITH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 7 FEET.

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Port of Houston Authority

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ACOE Project Depth for Houston Ship Channel

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

<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 Barbours Cut Channel

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

<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">Power Lines 

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

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

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

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

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

<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)

<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Air drafts clearances are based on MHW // Vessels should allow an additional 10 feet clearance for the Power Lines

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

http://www.tctrr.com/<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">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 # 11, 12, 41, & 42

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

http://www.portofgalveston.com/<span-size:10.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">The Galveston Ship Channel is approximately    miles from GB Buoy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#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;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-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Houston Pilots Association

http://www.houston-pilots.com/<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">Galveston Texas City Pilots

http://galvestonpilots.com/galtexnew/<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#051423">

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

www.brazospilots.com

 

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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.