Weather Alerts-

Rip Current Statement

Until Sun 7:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Houston/Galveston - TX, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula

Description

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. WHEN...Through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard and away from rocks, jetties, and piers. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Small Craft Advisory

From Sun 4:00 am until Mon 1:00 pm CDT

2 of 2

Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Houston/Galveston - TX, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of Gulf of America

Description

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM SUNDAY TO 1 PM CDT MONDAY... WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, rough bay waters, and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America. WHEN...From 4 AM Sunday to 1 PM CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A period of lighter winds is possible Sunday afternoon/evening along the immediate coast, but is expected to increase again overnight into Monday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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