Headline:
Gale Watch issued January 4 at 3:05PM CST until January 6 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Gale Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
January 4, 2025 - 1:05pm
Expires:
January 5, 2025 - 3:15am
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and very
rough bay waters possible.
* WHERE...Matagorda Bay and Galveston Bay.
* WHEN...From Sunday evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
Area Description:
Matagorda Bay; Galveston Bay
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX