Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
612 AM CDT Sat Oct 11 2025

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/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.S.0006.251011T1112Z-251012T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-251013T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
612 AM CDT Sat Oct 11 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal
  flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip
  currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, through Sunday
  morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Wave run-up may approach the dunes along narrow
  beaches. Beach equipment, such as umbrellas and chairs, could
  be moved by waves. Vehicles driving along narrow beaches may
  experience higher water levels. Elevated water levels may also
  occur across the Laguna Madre and South Bay, and along State
  Highway 4 west of Boca Chica State Park. Rip currents can
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect narrow beaches with elevated tide
  runup causing brief periods of overwash. Coastal flood impacts
  will be most likely around the time of high tide, which will be
  at 11:57 PM Saturday night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

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.

&&

$$