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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1016 AM CDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TXZ438-439-020330-
/O.CON.KHGX.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-260902T1400Z/
GALVESTON ISLAND-BOLIVAR PENINSULA-
1016 AM CDT TUE SEP 1 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...STRONG RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. MINOR COASTAL
FLOODING AND WAVE RUN-UPS ARE POSSIBLE NORTH OF PORT BOLIVAR,
PARTICULARLY DURING TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.
* WHERE...GULF-FACING BEACHES,INCLUDING GALVESTON ISLAND AND THE
BOLIVAR PENINSULA.
* WHEN...THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF LOTS, PARKS, AND ROADS WITH ONLY
ISOLATED ROAD CLOSURES POSSIBLE, PARTICULARLY FOR AREAS NORTH
OF PORT BOLIVAR. RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS
AWAY FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER TO AVOID HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.
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