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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 1:36 AM Apr. 19, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
very rough bay waters expected.

* WHERE...Matagorda Bay and Galveston Bay.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Potential for gusts to gale late tonight
into early Sunday morning in the bays.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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Wind Advisory
Issued: 1:29 AM Apr. 19, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Bolivar Peninsula, Brazoria Islands, Galveston Island, and
Matagorda Islands Counties.

* WHEN...Until noon CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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