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Synopsis For High Island To The Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60

Nautical Miles Including Galveston And Matagorda Bays

Forecast as of 4:40 PM CDT on March 21, 2010

Synopsis For High Island To Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 Nm
Strong offshore winds will diminish tonight through Monday as high pressure builds into the area. Onshore winds return on Monday night and Tuesday. The next cold front is expected to move through the area on Thursday.

Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay-

Forecast as of 4:40 PM CDT on March 21, 2010

Small Craft Advisory in effect until 10 PM CDT this evening

Tonight
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay waters rough decreasing to choppy after midnight.
Monday
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters slightly choppy decreasing to smooth in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Southwest winds around 5 knots becoming south after midnight. Bay waters smooth.
Tuesday And Tuesday Night
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy.
Wednesday
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Thursday
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Friday
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth.
Friday Night
Northeast winds around 5 knots becoming southeast after midnight. Bay waters smooth.

Tide Tables

Date Time Tide Height
Clear Lake, Harris Co. Park
2010-03-21 10:03 PM CDT High Tide 0.63 feet
2010-03-22 9:32 AM CDT Low Tide -0.30 feet
2010-03-22 10:07 PM CDT High Tide 0.69 feet
Freeport Harbor
2010-03-21 4:07 PM CDT High Tide 1.39 feet
2010-03-22 2:11 AM CDT Low Tide -0.54 feet
2010-03-22 12:12 PM CDT High Tide 1.44 feet
2010-03-22 1:55 PM CDT Low Tide 1.43 feet
2010-03-22 4:27 PM CDT High Tide 1.47 feet
2010-03-23 3:21 AM CDT Low Tide -0.58 feet
Galveston (Galveston Channel)
2010-03-21 4:49 PM CDT High Tide 1.27 feet
2010-03-22 3:06 AM CDT Low Tide -0.21 feet
2010-03-22 4:53 PM CDT High Tide 1.34 feet
2010-03-23 4:18 AM CDT Low Tide -0.24 feet
Galveston (Pleasure Pier)
2010-03-22 2:12 AM CDT Low Tide -0.19 feet
2010-03-22 11:35 AM CDT High Tide 2.03 feet
2010-03-23 3:24 AM CDT Low Tide -0.23 feet
Lynchburg Landing, San Jacinto River
2010-03-21 7:50 PM CDT High Tide 1.27 feet
2010-03-22 8:15 AM CDT Low Tide -0.05 feet
2010-03-22 8:56 PM CDT High Tide 1.32 feet
Sabine Pass
2010-03-21 5:18 PM CDT High Tide 1.49 feet
2010-03-22 2:14 AM CDT Low Tide -0.16 feet
2010-03-22 11:35 AM CDT High Tide 1.69 feet
2010-03-23 3:34 AM CDT Low Tide -0.14 feet
San Luis Pass
2010-03-21 3:44 PM CDT High Tide 1.65 feet
2010-03-22 2:00 AM CDT Low Tide -0.57 feet
2010-03-22 3:48 PM CDT High Tide 1.75 feet
2010-03-23 3:12 AM CDT Low Tide -0.61 feet

Current Tables

Forecast Tides Currents Buoys
Date Time Currents Speed
Galveston Bay Entrance
2010-03-21 5:43 PM CDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2010-03-22 1:26 AM CDT Max Ebb -2.40 knots
2010-03-22 7:29 AM CDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2010-03-22 11:24 AM CDT Max Flood 1.98 knots
2010-03-22 6:28 PM CDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2010-03-23 3:29 AM CDT Max Ebb -2.44 knots

Buoy Data

Place Water Temp Wave Height
Open Sea Buoy Information
42043 60 °F / 16 °C -
GA-252 TABS B
42035 59 °F / 15 °C 4.92 ft / 1.50 m
GALVESTON 22NM East of Galveston, TX
42019 64 °F / 18 °C 5.25 ft / 1.60 m
Freeport, TX 60 NM South of Freeport, TX
C-MAN Station Information
SRST2 - -
Sabine Pass, TX

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