Dense Fog Advisory – Houston Ship Channel- Pilots Suspend Boarding

A Dense Fog advisory has been issued for the for the Houston Ship Channel and Lower Galveston Bay until 10 AM on Wednesday January 7, 2025.  Areas of patchy Fog have been observed in the Upper Houston Ship Channel and Galveston Bay. 

Galveston-Texas City Pilots and Houston Pilots Suspend All Boardings

Mariners are advised to consider the risk associated with reduced visibility 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