• Rip Current Statement for Calhoun County, Texas
  • Rip Current Statement issued October 19 at 10:40PM CDT until October 20 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS
  • Effective: Friday, October 19, 2018 at 10:40 p.m.
  • Expires: Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 7 a.m.
  • ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY
    MORNING...
    ...HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
    MORNING...
    .Water levels are approximately one foot above normal. This will
    lead to tide levels around 2 feet above mean sea level at the
    time of high tide late tonight and into early Saturday morning. A
    high risk for rip currents is in effect through early Saturday
    morning along the Gulf facing beaches.
    ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT
    SATURDAY...
    ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
    SATURDAY...
    * COASTAL FLOODING...Tide levels are expected to reach
    approximately 2 feet above mean sea level at the time of high
    tide, leading to minor tidal overflow.
    * Timing...Tonight through Saturday morning.
    * IMPACTS...Driving conditions may be adversely impacted. Some
    beach access roads may become impassible. Strong rip currents
    are expected along gulf-facing beaches, especially near piers
    and jetties. These rip currents can become life-threatening to
    anyone entering the surf.