Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
450 WHUS44 KBRO 041135 CFWBRO Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Brownsville TX 535 AM CST Wed Dec 4 2024 TXZ451-454-455-050000- /O.CON.KBRO.SU.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-241205T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0038.000000T0000Z-241206T0000Z/ Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island- 535 AM CST Wed Dec 4 2024 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 6 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM CST this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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. && $$