887  
FZUS54 KCRP 190721  
SRFCRP  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX  
221 AM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
TXZ442-443-192100-  
KLEBERG ISLANDS-NUECES ISLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF PADRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE,  
CORPUS CHRISTI, AND MUSTANG ISLAND  
221 AM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....LOW.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 105.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOB HALL PIER............HIGH AT 08:57 AM CDT.  
PORT ARANSAS.............HIGH AT 08:47 AM CDT.  
SUNRISE.....................6:38 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:13 PM.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............AROUND 80.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 101 EARLY.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOB HALL PIER............LOW AT 11:46 PM CDT.  
PORT ARANSAS.............LOW AT 11:47 PM CDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....LOW.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 102.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOB HALL PIER............HIGH AT 10:14 AM CDT.  
PORT ARANSAS.............HIGH AT 09:47 AM CDT.  
SUNRISE.....................6:38 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:14 PM.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT 3 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 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/CRP  
 
 
 
TXZ345-447-192100-  
ARANSAS ISLANDS-CALHOUN ISLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SAN JOSE ISLAND  
221 AM CDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....LOW.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 106.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
PORT ARANSAS.............HIGH AT 08:47 AM CDT.  
SUNRISE.....................6:36 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:13 PM.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 100 EARLY.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
PORT ARANSAS.............LOW AT 11:47 PM CDT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....LOW.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
MAX HEAT INDEX..............UP TO 102.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
PORT ARANSAS.............HIGH AT 09:47 AM CDT.  
SUNRISE.....................6:35 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:13 PM.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 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/CRP  
 
 
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