Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Houston, TX Local Forecast Office

18NM NW Galveston TX

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Friday
High: 71 °F
NE 20kt
1-2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
NNE 25kt
2ft

Gale Warning
Saturday
High: 73 °F
N 20kt
1-2ft

Gale Warning
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
NNE 10kt
< 1ft
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Monday
High: 78 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
S 10kt
1ft
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
S 15kt
1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:42 am CDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4am CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

Friday

NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

NNE wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Seas around 2 ft.

Saturday

N wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

NNE wind 5 to 10 kt. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday

S wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

S wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday

S wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.