Excessive Heat in Southern California; Tropical Storm Ian Expected to Rapidly Intensify

Excessive heat is possible through Wednesday over southern California. Strong thunderstorms may pose some risk for severe weather across parts of the upper Ohio Valley into the northern Mid Atlantic coast. Tropical Storm Ian is forecast to approach the Florida peninsula at major hurricane strength by midweek, and poses a risk of dangerous storm surge, hurricane-force winds, and heavy rainfall.
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Houston, TX Local Forecast Office

24NM NNW Galveston TX

Marine Point Forecast

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Today

Light Wind
< 1ft
High: 90 °F
Tonight

Light Wind
< 1ft
Low: 78 °F
Monday

NNE 10kt
< 1ft
High: 90 °F
Monday
Night
NE 10kt
< 1ft
Low: 72 °F
Tuesday

NE 10kt
< 1ft
High: 86 °F
Tuesday
Night
NE 10kt
< 1ft
Low: 70 °F
Wednesday

NE 15kt
< 1ft
High: 86 °F
Wednesday
Night
NE 15kt
< 1ft
Low: 68 °F
Thursday

NNE 15kt
< 1ft
High: 82 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:47 am CDT Sep 25, 2022
Forecast Valid: 7am CDT Sep 25, 2022-6pm CDT Oct 1, 2022

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: GMZ300-252100- Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays 326 AM CDT Sun Sep 25 2022 .Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Light seabreeze/landbreeze driven winds will prevail today with low seas. A weak cold front will arrive on Monday, bringing light to moderate N/NE winds as it pushes off the coast. Tropical Storm Ian will tighten the pressure gradient for the upcoming week, bringing increasing winds and swells to the SE Texas coastline. Caution and or advisory flags may be needed Monday night through Thursday for these elevated winds and seas. Aside from that, Ian is not expect to bring any other major impacts to the SE Texas coast. If your plans bring you out into the open waters, and especially towards the Eastern Gulf, it is extremely important to keep up with forecasts for Ian from the National Hurricane Center. $$

Today

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday

NNW wind around 10 kt becoming NNE in the afternoon. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

NE wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

NE wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

NE wind around 10 kt. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

NNE wind around 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

*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.