Surf Forecast
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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
322 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

TXZ451-454-455-092115-
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
Including the beaches of South Padre Island and Boca Chica
322 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Surf Temperature............81 degrees.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 11 AM, then sunny.
                            Hazy and patchy fog.
High Temperature............In the upper 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......High at 07:44 AM CDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy. Hazy and patchy fog.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......Low at 10:26 PM CDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......High at 09:04 AM CDT.

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