497  
FZUS54 KBRO 200841  
SRFBRO  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX  
341 AM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
TXZ451-454-455-202215-  
KENEDY ISLAND-WILLACY ISLAND-CAMERON ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND AND BOCA CHICA  
341 AM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
   
..THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................EXTREME  
SURF TEMPERATURE............78 DEGREES.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 90S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND.......HIGH AT 07:29 AM CDT.  
LOW AT 03:11 PM CDT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND.......HIGH AT 12:17 AM CDT.  
LOW AT 02:50 AM CDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 2 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 90S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND.......HIGH AT 06:38 AM CDT.  
LOW AT 03:53 PM CDT.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS  
AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLEAR. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
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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