2244 (local) October 16, 2026.

2236 (local) Sustained 30 knot winds gusting to 35 knots have been reported on the Lower Houston Ship Channel and Galveston Bay.

Mariners are advised to consider these conditions before beginning or continuing their transits.

Anchored and moored vessels are advised to verify moorings and anchor for readiness. 

Very respectfully,

Vessel Traffic Service

USCG Sector Houston-Galveston

(281) 464-4837    24/7 Watch Supervisor

HoustonTraffic@uscg.mil

 

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