TX Marine Warning and Forecast

TX Marine Warnings and Forecast for Saturday, February 12, 2022

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GALE WATCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

340 AM CST Fri Feb 11 2022

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY

EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 5

to 9 ft possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could

capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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