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Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
413 AM CST Fri Jan 10 2025

TXZ451-454-455-101815-
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/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-250111T1200Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
413 AM CST Fri Jan 10 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 3
  to 9 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 AM CST Saturday.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight.

* 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.

&&

$$