Texas Beach Hazards Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/13/2026 23:20

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 14 at 1:20AM CDT until June 15 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 13, 2026 - 11:20pm
Expires: 
June 14, 2026 - 7:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...Moderate to high risk of strong rip currents. Elevated tides during times of high tide. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...Through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Elevated tides could result in minor coastal flooding and isolated overwash in some spots during high tide.
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