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coastal waters forecast for texas
national weather service houston/galveston tx
1218 pm cst fri jan 9 2026

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.


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galveston bay-
1218 pm cst fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
saturday afternoon...

.this afternoon...south winds around 10 knots. bay waters smooth
to slightly choppy. a chance of showers. 
.tonight...southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight. some higher gusts possible toward
sunrise. bay waters smooth to slightly choppy, increasing to 
choppy after midnight. a chance of thunderstorms. a chance of 
showers. areas of fog prior to the front.
.saturday...north winds 20 to 25 knots. bay waters choppy to rough.
.saturday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. bay waters choppy. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. bay waters slightly choppy.
.sunday night...northeast winds around 10 knots. bay waters
smooth to slightly choppy. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters smooth. 
.monday night...northeast winds around 5 knots. bay waters
smooth. 
.tuesday...north winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots in the afternoon. bay waters smooth. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters
smooth. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus54 khgx 091818
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coastal waters forecast for texas
national weather service houston/galveston tx
1218 pm cst fri jan 9 2026

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.


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coastal waters from freeport to matagorda ship channel tx out
20 nm-coastal waters from high island to freeport tx out 20 nm-
1218 pm cst fri jan 9 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
saturday afternoon...

.this afternoon...south winds around 10 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet.
wave detail: south 4 feet at 7 seconds. patchy fog. a slight
chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms. 
.tonight...south winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. seas 3 to
4 feet. wave detail: south 4 feet at 7 seconds. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and
thunderstorms likely after midnight. areas of fog. 
.saturday...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northwest
4 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. 
.saturday night...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet. wave detail: northeast 5 feet at
5 seconds. 
.sunday...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots,
diminishing to around 20 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to
5 feet. wave detail: northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at
6 seconds. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...north winds around 5 knots, becoming east around
5 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus54 khgx 091818
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coastal waters forecast for texas
national weather service houston/galveston tx
1218 pm cst fri jan 9 2026

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.


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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-
1218 pm cst fri jan 9 2026

...small craft should exercise caution in effect until 4 pm cst
this afternoon...
...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
saturday afternoon...

.this afternoon...south winds around 10 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet.
wave detail: south 5 feet at 7 seconds. areas of fog. a slight
chance of showers late. 
.tonight...south winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots after midnight. seas 4 to 5 feet. wave detail: south 4 
feet at 7 seconds. a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the 
evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight. 
areas of fog. 
.saturday...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. wave detail: north
7 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. a chance
of showers in the morning. 
.saturday night...north winds around 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. wave detail:
north 7 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. 
.sunday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to around
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet. wave detail: northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. 
.sunday night...northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail:
northeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
around 10 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$