Beta Nears the Texas Coast; Teddy Brings Swells and Rip Currents to the East Coast
Beta will bring the risk of flooding from the middle Texas coast to southeast Louisiana. Life-threatening storm surge may occur along portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast through Tuesday. Rainfall will also gradually spread across Southeast U.S. through the week. Hurricane Teddy will remain in the Atlantic but bring swells, dangerous surf, and rip currents to much of the east coast.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Last Update: 347 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2020
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10NM SSW Gulf Shores AL
Marine Zone Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Synopsis: Hazardous conditions for small craft will continue for the next
few days. A pressure difference between a strong surface high
pressure system centered over the Appalachians and Tropical Storm
Beta tracking west toward the Texas coast will continue to result in
a moderate to strong easterly flow over the marine area through
midweek. Seas remain high over the open Gulf waters for the next few
days.
Today
East winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 4 to 8 feet. Dominant wave period 8 seconds. Chance of showers.
Tonight
East winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 4 to 7 feet. Dominant wave period 8 seconds. Slight chance of showers.
Tuesday
East winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 18 to 23 knots. Gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Dominant wave period 8 seconds. Chance of showers.
Tuesday Night
East winds 18 to 23 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Dominant wave period 7 seconds. Slight chance of showers.
Wednesday
Southeast winds 18 to 23 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Dominant wave period 7 seconds. Chance of showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Southeast winds 18 to 23 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Dominant wave period 6 seconds. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Thursday
South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Dominant wave period 6 seconds. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
South winds 13 to 18 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Dominant wave period 6 seconds. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Friday
Southeast winds 8 to 13 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Dominant wave period 6 seconds. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Dominant wave period 6 seconds. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
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| Last Update: | 347 AM CDT Mon Sep 21 2020 |
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