Expires:202608180000;;344147 FZUS54 KHGX 171103 CWFHGX Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 603 AM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 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. GMZ330-180000- Matagorda Bay- 603 AM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 .TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast early this afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late. Bay waters smooth, increasing to slightly choppy late. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots after midnight. Bay waters slightly choppy, diminishing to smooth after midnight. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth, increasing to slightly choppy in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to slightly choppy. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters slightly choppy. $$