Sent: November 4 at 9:58PM CST

Expires: November 5 at 4:00PM CST

Event: Rip Current Statement

Description:

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents on Gulf-facing beaches. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Peninsulas and Barrier Islands along the Upper Texas Gulf Coast.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 6 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Target Area:

  • Matagorda Islands
  • Brazoria Islands
  • Galveston Island
  • Bolivar Peninsula