Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1024 AM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026
TXZ345-442-443-447-090730-
/O.NEW.KCRP.CF.Y.0021.261008T1524Z-261011T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-261010T0000Z/
Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands-
1024 AM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.
For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and
Calhoun Islands Counties.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Sunday.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even
the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper
water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to
anyone entering the surf.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
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.
&&
$$
JCP
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
137 AM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026
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/O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0047.261008T1200Z-261010T0000Z/
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
137 AM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots
and seas 5-7 ft today, increasing to 7 to 9 ft Friday.
* WHERE...Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60
NM and Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from
20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1024 AM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026
TXZ345-442-443-447-090730-
/O.NEW.KCRP.CF.Y.0021.261008T1524Z-261011T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0005.000000T0000Z-261010T0000Z/
Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands-
1024 AM CDT Thu Oct 8 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.
For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and
Calhoun Islands Counties.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Sunday.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even
the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper
water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to
anyone entering the surf.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
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.
&&
$$
JCP