Coastal Waters Forecast for Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ370) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ370)
Issued by: National Weather Service Houston, TX
Last Update: 637 AM CDT Mon Oct 5 2026




Today: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots in the morning, decreasing to around 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: east 6 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely with isolated thunderstorms.

Tonight: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: east 6 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with isolated thunderstorms.

Tuesday: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave detail: northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.

Tuesday Night: Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave detail: northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

Wednesday: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave detail: northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.

Wednesday Night: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave detail: east 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Thursday: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Thursday Night: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers.

Friday: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, building to 8 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Friday Night: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of showers.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ370)

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