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Coastal Hazard Message

National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX

1025 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024



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Matagorda Islands-Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-

Bolivar Peninsula-

1025 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024



...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...



* WHAT...High rip current risk in effect through this evening and 

  potential for minor coastal flooding for the Saturday and Sunday 

  morning high tide cycles.



* WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, as well as low-lying locations on 

  the western shores of Galveston Bay.



* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.



* IMPACTS...Dangerous rip currents at Gulf-facing beaches. Minor 

  coastal flooding at times of high tide in areas such as 

  Crystal Beach, Bolivar Peninsula, Lynchburg, Seabrook, and 

  Surfside.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Particularly vulnerable locations include,

  but are not limited to: Crystal Beach, Galveston Beach, Highway

  87 and 124 intersection on the Bolivar Peninsula, the north 

  approach to Lynchburg Ferry, Toddville Rd in Seabrook, Beach 

  Drive and Blue Water Highway near Surfside.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

Be cautious around locations seeing coastal flooding.



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