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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
411 AM CDT Thu Sep 12 2024

TXZ451-454-455-122115-
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
Including the beaches of South Padre Island and Boca Chica
411 AM CDT Thu Sep 12 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...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............82 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            east in the afternoon.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......Low at 04:30 PM CDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 7 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy until 9 PM, then partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......High at 03:56 AM CDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......Low at 05:38 PM CDT.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly cloudy. Lows in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance
of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Surf height around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds
around 10 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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