Small Craft Advisory

Active

Matagorda Bay; Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM; Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM

Starts Nov 14, 9:00 AM CST

Ends Nov 15, 6:00 PM CST

Issued Nov 13, 7:10 PM CST

Severity Minor

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 kt, choppy bay waters, and Gulf seas 6 to 9 ft expected.

* WHERE...Matagorda Bay, Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM and Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Saturday to 6 PM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds and seas may increase further as we head into Sunday evening into Monday. A Gale Watch may be warranted for that time frame.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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