Marine weather index
| Water temperatures | |
|---|---|
| Location | Temp. |
| Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX | 81.0° |
| Galveston Pier 21, TX | 81.0° |
| Eagle Point, TX | 82° |
| Sabine Pass North, TX | 87.1° |
| Manchester, TX | 80.1° |
Synopsis For High Island To The Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60
Nautical Miles Including Galveston And Matagorda Bays
Forecast as of 3:20 PM CDT on October 6, 2008
Synopsis For High Island To Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 Nm... An onshore flow will persist ahead of a cold front that is expected to move into the coastal waters early Tuesday evening. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible along and ahead of the front. A moderate to strong offshore flow can be expected in the wake of the front and advisories are possible Tuesday night and Wednesday. An onshore flow will return by Thursday night or Friday as the next storm system begins to organize over The Rockies.
Waters From Freeport To The Matagorda Ship Channel 20 Nm To 60 Nm-
Waters From High Island To Freeport 20 To 60 Nm-
Forecast as of 3:20 PM CDT on October 6, 2008
Tonight... South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Tuesday... South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night... Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Wednesday... North winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet.
Wednesday Night... Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Thursday... Northeast winds around 10 knots becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Thursday Night... Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Friday... South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Friday Night... South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Saturday... Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday Night... East winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Tides
| Date | Time | Tide Type | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Lake, Harris Co. Park, Texas | |||
| 2008-10-06 | 9:21 AM CDT | High Tide | 0.97 feet |
| 2008-10-06 | 10:45 PM CDT | Low Tide | 0.11 feet |
| 2008-10-07 | 9:49 AM CDT | High Tide | 0.97 feet |
| Freeport Harbor, Texas | |||
| 2008-10-06 | 3:12 AM CDT | High Tide | 2.02 feet |
| 2008-10-06 | 2:59 PM CDT | Low Tide | 0.31 feet |
| 2008-10-07 | 3:09 AM CDT | High Tide | 2.00 feet |
| 2008-10-07 | 4:06 PM CDT | Low Tide | 0.36 feet |
| Galveston (Galveston Channel), Texas | |||
| 2008-10-06 | 3:34 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.77 feet |
| 2008-10-06 | 4:01 PM CDT | Low Tide | 0.45 feet |
| 2008-10-07 | 3:34 AM CDT | High Tide | 1.77 feet |
| 2008-10-07 | 5:10 PM CDT | Low Tide | 0.48 feet |
| Galveston (Pleasure Pier), Texas | |||
| 2008-10-06 | 2:50 PM CDT | Low Tide | 0.53 feet |
| 2008-10-07 | 12:30 AM CDT | High Tide | 2.38 feet |
| 2008-10-07 | 4:01 PM CDT | Low Tide | 0.58 feet |
| Sabine Pass, Texas | |||
| 2008-10-06 | 4:39 AM CDT | High Tide | 2.09 feet |
| 2008-10-06 | 2:53 PM CDT | Low Tide | 0.57 feet |
| 2008-10-07 | 12:44 AM CDT | High Tide | 2.21 feet |
| 2008-10-07 | 4:09 PM CDT | Low Tide | 0.63 feet |
| San Luis Pass, Texas | |||
| 2008-10-06 | 2:28 AM CDT | High Tide | 2.40 feet |
| 2008-10-06 | 2:56 PM CDT | Low Tide | 0.42 feet |
| 2008-10-07 | 2:28 AM CDT | High Tide | 2.40 feet |
| 2008-10-07 | 4:05 PM CDT | Low Tide | 0.47 feet |
| Date | Time | Current Type | Speed |
| Galveston Bay Entrance, Texas Current | |||
| 2008-10-06 | 5:31 AM CDT | Slack, Ebb Begins | -0.00 knots |
| 2008-10-06 | 3:02 PM CDT | Max Ebb | -1.88 knots |
| 2008-10-06 | 8:19 PM CDT | Slack, Flood Begins | 0.00 knots |
| 2008-10-07 | 12:40 AM CDT | Max Flood | 1.77 knots |
| 2008-10-07 | 6:06 AM CDT | Slack, Ebb Begins | -0.00 knots |
| 2008-10-07 | 9:11 AM CDT | Max Ebb | -0.81 knots |
| 2008-10-07 | 9:57 AM CDT | Min Ebb | -0.80 knots |
| 2008-10-07 | 4:41 PM CDT | Max Ebb | -1.94 knots |
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