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Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1024 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

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.

GMZ300-090415-
Synopsis for High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays
1024 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

.Synopsis For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM
including Galveston and Matagorda Bays.

Tropical Storm Warnings will remain in place across the bays and
coastal waters this afternoon even with Beryl having moved inland.
Conditions are expected to gradually improve late this afternoon,
and especially this evening, when Beryl exits Southeast Texas to
the north/northeast. By Tuesday and beyond, much lower winds and
seas are expected. However, there will be daily risk of isolated
to scattered showers and thunderstorms.

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GMZ330-090415-
Matagorda Bay-
1024 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Southwest
winds around 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Bay waters very
rough. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest around
15 knots after midnight. Bay waters choppy, easing to slightly
choppy after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
early in the evening. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, backing to south in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, veering to southeast in
the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots, backing to southeast in
the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the
evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ350-355-090415-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1024 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. Southwest winds 35 to
45 knots with gusts up to 55 knots, easing to 25 to 30 knots with
gusts up to 40 knots this afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 feet,
occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: South 12 feet at 9 seconds.
Showers and thunderstorms likely.
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Southwest winds
around 30 knots, easing to around 20 knots after midnight. Seas
6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 9 feet
at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South
3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to east in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
7 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely until late afternoon,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the morning, then
showers and thunderstorms likely late in the morning. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ370-375-090415-
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-
1024 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. South winds 30 to
35 knots, veering to southwest 25 to 30 knots this afternoon.
Seas 11 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet, subsiding to 9 to
12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail:
South 12 feet at 8 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms late this
morning and early afternoon, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Southwest winds
around 30 knots, easing to around 20 knots after midnight. Seas
6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 6 feet
at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late
in the evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, easing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South
3 feet at 7 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely until late
afternoon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet
at 7 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely until late
afternoon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Showers and thunderstorms likely until late afternoon, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ335-090415-
Galveston Bay-
1024 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...TORNADO WATCH 514 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. South winds 45 to
55 knots with gusts up to 65 knots, easing to 30 to 40 knots with
gusts up to 50 knots this afternoon. Bay waters dangerous, easing
to extremely rough this afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Southwest winds
around 30 knots, easing to around 20 knots after midnight. Bay
waters very rough, easing to choppy after midnight. Showers and
thunderstorms likely early in the evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms late in the evening. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, easing to around 10 knots
in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy, easing to smooth in
the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the
evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to east in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, veering to
southwest after midnight. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms early in the evening. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...West winds around 5 knots, backing to southeast in
the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$