Beach Hazards Statement 05/14/2025 14:07 for Texas areas

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued May 14 at 4:07PM CDT until May 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 14, 2025 - 2:07pm
Expires: 
May 15, 2025 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and above normal tides. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous beach conditions with strong rip currents, especially near jetties and piers. Elevated tides could lead to above normal wave run up on area beaches.
Instruction: 
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Area Description: 
Matagorda Islands; Brazoria Islands; Galveston Island; Bolivar Peninsula
Forcast Office: 
NWS Houston/Galveston TX