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Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
342 AM CDT Fri Apr 18 2025

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Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
Including the beaches of South Padre Island and Boca Chica
342 AM CDT Fri Apr 18 2025

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Surf Temperature............76 degrees.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 10 AM, then partly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Windy. South winds 25 to 30 mph.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......High at 11:47 AM CDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......Low at 01:19 AM CDT.

.SATURDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High.
Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....None.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph.
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......High at 12:49 PM CDT.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 70s. Southeast winds around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around
15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. 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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