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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

TXZ451-454-455-082115-
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
Including the beaches of South Padre Island and Boca Chica
322 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Surf Temperature............79 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 1 PM, then partly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......High at 06:25 AM CDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......Low at 09:40 PM CDT.

.THURSDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 90.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......High at 07:44 AM CDT.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower
80s. East winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 70s. East winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
around 15 mph.

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Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/bro


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