WHUS44 KCRP 180550 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1250 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026 TXZ345-442-443-447-182200- /O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0002.260518T1100Z-260520T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 1250 AM CDT Mon May 18 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM CDT this morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...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... 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. && $$ EMF