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SRFBRO

Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
222 AM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026

TXZ451-454-455-152130-
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
Including the beaches of South Padre Island and Boca Chica
222 AM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026

...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**..................High. 
Surf Temperature............84 degrees. 
Weather.....................Sunny. 
High Temperature............In the mid 80s. 
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph. 
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......Low at 12:12 PM CDT.

.TONIGHT...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low. 
Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....None. 
Weather.....................Mostly clear. 
Low Temperature.............In the upper 70s. 
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph. 
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......High at 11:40 PM CDT.

.FRIDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........High. 
Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet, building to 6 to 9 feet in 
                            the afternoon. 
Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. 
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a 
                            slight chance of thunderstorms. 
High Temperature............In the mid 80s. 
Winds.......................Windy. North winds around 10 mph, 
                            increasing to around 30 mph in the 
                            afternoon. 
Tides...
   South Padre Island.......Low at 01:03 PM CDT.

.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Surf height 10 to 14 feet. Mostly cloudy. Cooler.
Lows in the upper 60s. Windy. North winds around 30 mph. 
.SATURDAY...Surf height 10 to 14 feet. Partly sunny. Cooler. Highs in
the lower 70s. Windy. North winds around 30 mph. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Surf height 4 to 8 feet. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
upper 60s. North winds around 20 mph. 
.SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds around 20 mph. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the
lower 70s. North winds around 10 mph. 
.MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper
70s. North 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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