610
WHUS44 KCRP 190801
CFWCRP
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
301 AM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026
TXZ345-442-443-447-192300-
/O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-260520T2300Z/
ARANSAS ISLANDS-KLEBERG ISLANDS-NUECES ISLANDS-CALHOUN ISLANDS-
301 AM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.
* WHERE...ARANSAS ISLANDS, KLEBERG ISLANDS, NUECES ISLANDS AND
CALHOUN ISLANDS COUNTIES.
* WHEN...THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE MOST EXPERIENCED
SWIMMERS AWAY FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER. THESE RIP CURRENTS
CAN BECOME LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. 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.
EMF
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page