844  
FZUS54 KCRP 210635  
SRFCRP  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX  
135 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
TXZ442-443-212100-  
KLEBERG ISLANDS-NUECES ISLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF PADRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE,  
CORPUS CHRISTI, AND MUSTANG ISLAND  
135 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOB HALL PIER............HIGH AT 11:00 AM CDT.  
PORT ARANSAS.............HIGH AT 10:33 AM CDT.  
SUNRISE.....................6:37 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:14 PM.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 7 PM, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY UNTIL 10 PM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY  
UNTIL 4 AM, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOB HALL PIER............LOW AT 01:51 AM CDT.  
PORT ARANSAS.............LOW AT 01:44 AM CDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
BOB HALL PIER............HIGH AT 11:22 AM CDT.  
PORT ARANSAS.............HIGH AT 11:03 AM CDT.  
SUNRISE.....................6:37 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:15 PM.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND 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 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 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  
 

 
 
TXZ345-447-212100-  
ARANSAS ISLANDS-CALHOUN ISLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SAN JOSE ISLAND  
135 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY  
   
TODAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
PORT ARANSAS.............HIGH AT 10:33 AM CDT.  
SUNRISE.....................6:35 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:14 PM.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........MODERATE.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 8 PM, THEN PARTLY  
CLOUDY UNTIL 9 PM, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOW TEMPERATURE.............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
PORT ARANSAS.............LOW AT 01:44 AM CDT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........LOW.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
PORT ARANSAS.............HIGH AT 11:03 AM CDT.  
SUNRISE.....................6:34 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:15 PM.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SURF HEIGHT AROUND 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS  
AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY
 
SURF HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 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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