Forecast as of 3:26 PM CDT on March 16, 2010
Synopsis For High Island To The Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60
Nautical Miles Including Galveston And Matagorda Bays
Synopsis For High Island To Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 Nm
Light rain to taper off this evening as Southern Plains high pressure settles down over the western Gulf through mid week. Light winds and low seas through Thursday with a returning moderate onshore flow Friday. Strengthened onshore winds will occur ahead of a Saturday Pacific cold frontal passage.
Forecast as of 3:26 PM CDT on March 16, 2010
Waters From Freeport To The Matagorda Ship Channel 20 Nm To 60 Nm-
Waters From High Island To Freeport 20 To 60 Nm-
Tonight
North winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of showers until early morning.
Wednesday
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas near 3 feet.
Wednesday Night
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Thursday
North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Thursday Night
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Friday
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Friday Night
South winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Saturday
South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Northwest winds 20 to 30 knots becoming 25 to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening.
Sunday
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet.
Sunday Night
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Water Temperatures
Place Temperature
Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX 68.0°F
Eagle Point, TX 64.0°F
Manchester, TX 64.9°F
Corpus Christi, TX 63.0°F
Sabine Pass North, TX 62.1°F
Date Time Tide Type Height
Freeport Harbor
2010-03-16 4:29 PM CDT High Tide 0.99 feet
2010-03-16 10:18 PM CDT Low Tide -0.01 feet
2010-03-17 5:34 AM CDT High Tide 1.26 feet
2010-03-17 10:52 AM CDT Low Tide 0.51 feet
2010-03-17 4:30 PM CDT High Tide 1.00 feet
2010-03-17 10:54 PM CDT Low Tide -0.17 feet
2010-03-18 6:33 AM CDT High Tide 1.27 feet
Port Lavaca, Matagorda Bay
2010-03-16 5:47 PM CDT Low Tide 0.40 feet
2010-03-16 8:55 PM CDT High Tide 0.43 feet
2010-03-17 3:26 AM CDT Low Tide 0.21 feet
2010-03-17 11:50 AM CDT High Tide 0.76 feet
2010-03-18 4:00 AM CDT Low Tide 0.11 feet
Port O'Connor, Matagorda Bay
2010-03-16 2:55 PM CDT Low Tide 0.31 feet
2010-03-16 6:24 PM CDT High Tide 0.35 feet
2010-03-17 12:51 AM CDT Low Tide 0.15 feet
2010-03-17 9:09 AM CDT High Tide 0.59 feet
2010-03-18 1:25 AM CDT Low Tide 0.06 feet
San Luis Pass
2010-03-16 4:11 PM CDT High Tide 1.22 feet
2010-03-16 10:09 PM CDT Low Tide 0.05 feet
2010-03-17 5:15 AM CDT High Tide 1.52 feet
2010-03-17 10:47 AM CDT Low Tide 0.65 feet
2010-03-17 4:17 PM CDT High Tide 1.23 feet
2010-03-17 10:43 PM CDT Low Tide -0.13 feet
2010-03-18 6:13 AM CDT High Tide 1.53 feet
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