One product issued by NWS for: South Padre Island TX
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Brownsville TX 124 PM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024 TXZ451-454-455-280600- /O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0028.000000T0000Z-240928T0600Z/ Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island- 124 PM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$