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Location: Port Bolivar, TX
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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 10:09 PM May. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt gusting over 30 knots and
seas 5 to 9 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of the Gulf.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Wednesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Locally higher winds possible if
thunderstorms move into the Gulf.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 10:07 PM May. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and minor coastal flooding,
especially during times of high tides are expected.

* WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda
Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the
Bolivar Peninsula.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and beach conditions due to
strong rip currents and minor coastal flooding. Persistent
strong southeasterly winds will continue to bring a high risk
of strong rip currents and increased wave runup along all Gulf
facing beaches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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