Port Alert

Port of Houston

May 02, 2025

Notices

1935 (LOCAL) 02MAY25: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS PREDICTING ELEVATED WINDS, REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY RAINS, AND LIGHTNING FOR THE HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL AND GALVESTON BAY.

MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO CONSIDER THESE WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE BEGINNING OR CONTINUING THEIR TRANSITS.

Very respectfully,
Vessel Traffic Service
USCG Sector Houston-Galveston
(281) 464-4837    24/7 Watch Supervisor
HoustonTraffic@uscg.mil
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