Chill falls over the Atlantic as the official season heads towards close
Days since last Hurricane Landfall —
US Any:
581 (Milton),
US Major:
581 (Milton),
FL Any:
581 (Milton),
FL Major:
581 (Milton)
Warning
CFW
Coastal Hazard Message — Tue Apr 7, 2026 11:54 AM
CFWHGX
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1053 AM CDT Tue Apr 7 2026
TXZ436>439-080200-
/O.NEW.KHGX.RP.S.0003.260407T1553Z-260408T0200Z/
Matagorda Islands-Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-
Bolivar Peninsula-
1053 AM CDT Tue Apr 7 2026
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda
Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the
Bolivar Peninsula.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard and away from rocks, jetties, and piers. 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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