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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

1259 AM CDT Fri Oct 24 2025



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Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay-

Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out

20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-

Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to

60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-

1259 AM CDT Fri Oct 24 2025



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM FRIDAY TO 7 PM CDT

SATURDAY...



* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, rough

  bay waters, and seas 4 to 7 ft expected with occasionally

  higher seas possible.



* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America. 



* WHEN...From 7 PM Friday to 7 PM CDT Saturday.



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



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Small craft will also need exercise caution

  Friday morning and afternoon ahead of this advisory for

  southeasterly winds of 15 to 20 kt. The Advisory may need to 

  get extended through Saturday night for the Gulf Waters as seas 

  may be slow to decrease.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller

vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.



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