FZUS74 KHGX 220952 MWSHGX MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 352 AM CST FRI JAN 22 2010 GMZ330-335-350-355-222200- MATAGORDA BAY-GALVESTON BAY- WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM- 352 AM CST FRI JAN 22 2010 ..SEA FOG EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS FRIDAY NIGHT WITH THE FOG PERSISTING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... SEA FOG IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE BAYS AND NEARSHORE WATERS AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WARM MOIST AIR OVERRIDES VERY COOL SHALLOW SHELF WATERS. THE FOG IS LIKELY TO BECOME DENSE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER THE UPPER REACHES OF THE BAYS. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN 1 NAUTICAL MILE AT TIMES. THE FOG IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST UNTIL A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE AREA LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. IF DENSE FOG DEVELOPS...REDUCE YOUR SPEED AND KEEP A LOOKOUT FOR OTHER VESSELS...BUOYS AND BREAKWATERS. KEEP YOUR NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON. KEEP YOUR NAVIGATION LIGHTS ON. IF NOT EQUIPPED WITH RADAR...YOU SHOULD CONSIDER SEEKING SAFE HARBOR. $$