...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND MINOR COASTAL FLOODING...

.THE COMBINATION OF GREATER SWELL PERIODS AND EXPECTED SWELL
HEIGHTS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO A HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS
THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING ALONG GULF-FACING BEACHES OF THE
MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. HIGHER THAN NORMAL ASTRONOMICAL TIDES WILL
RESULT IN COASTAL FLOODING TODAY ALONG THE BARRIER ISLANDS,
INCLUDING ALONG THE ADJACENT BAYS AND INTRACOASTAL WATERWAYS, OF
THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST, AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. TIDE
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO EXCEED 2 FEET MEAN SEA LEVEL, OR AT LEAST
1 FOOT OF INUNDATION, NEAR THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. WATER IS
EXPECTED TO REACH WELL INTO THE DUNES AND BEACH ACCESS ROADS.

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT MONDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING DURING TIME OF HIGH
TIDE WITH TIDE LEVELS AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL (1
FOOT INUNDATION).

* TIMING...COASTAL FLOODING DURING TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. THE NEXT
HIGH TIDE AT NUECES BAY WILL OCCUR AT 717 AM CDT THIS SUNDAY
MORNING.

* IMPACTS...POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN LOW AREAS
AROUND BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS. SOME ROADS MAY BECOME
IMPASSABLE.

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.

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