Beach Hazards Statement — Galveston Island + 1 more areaBeach Hazards Statement — Galveston Island + 1 more area
Completed official-source record with preserved facts and meaningful-change history. The final record does not infer impacts the source did not report.
What the preserved official data shows
This Beach Hazards Statement left the National Weather Service active-alert feed after being preserved by Texas Disaster Watch. The official record named Galveston Island; Bolivar Peninsula. Completion confirms the alert is no longer in the active feed; it does not by itself establish damage or other impacts.
- First collected
- Sep 1, 2026 · 10:28 AM CDT
- Record completed
- Sep 1, 2026 · 4:45 PM CDT
- Monitored duration
- 6 hours, 16 minutes
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Named areas
- Galveston Island; Bolivar Peninsula
- Official expiration
- Sep 1, 2026 · 10:30 PM CDT
- Final monitor status
- Left the active NWS alert feed
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Record facts
- Event
- Beach Hazards Statement
- Affected Texas areas
- Galveston Island; Bolivar Peninsula
- Effective
- 2026-09-01T10:16:00-05:00
- Expires
- 2026-09-01T22:30:00-05:00
- Issuing authority
- NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Completed
Official record ended or left the source’s active window.
Instructions preserved with the record
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
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* WHAT...Strong rip currents are expected. Minor coastal
flooding and wave run-ups are possible north of Port Bolivar,
particularly during times of high tide.
* WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches,including Galveston Island and the
Bolivar Peninsula.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures possible, particularly for areas north
of Port Bolivar. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers
away from shore into deeper water.
Meaningful official changes
The complete source history remains preserved. Routine monitoring snapshots and small gauge fluctuations are condensed here for readability.
- Record completedOfficial record ended or left the source’s active window.
- First recordedNew official record added to the monitor.
Original source
This record is derived from an official public source. Texas Hazard Watch preserves and organizes it but does not replace the issuing authority.