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FZUS54 KBRO 080902
SRFBRO

SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
5 AM CDT WED SEP 8 2010

...FOR THE BEACHES OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND AND BOCA CHICA...

TXZ251-256-257-GMZ130-082300-
KENEDY-CAMERON-WILLACY-
5 AM CDT WED SEP 8 2010

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY...

RIP CURRENT RISK: HIGH RISK. FREQUENT LIFE THREATENING RIP
CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. REMAIN IN WATER THAT
IS WAIST DEEP OR LESS.

LIGHTNING RISK: LOW.

ULTRAVIOLET INDEX: VERY HIGH. WEAR A WIDE-BRIMMED HAT, SUNGLASSES,
AND USE SUNSCREEN OF SPF 15 OR HIGHER. REMAIN
IN THE SHADE IF POSSIBLE.

WEATHER: MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS MORNING
THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.

TEMPERATURES: HIGH NEAR 90.

WIND: SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.

WAVE HEIGHTS: 6 TO 8 FEET.

SURF TEMPERATURE: 86 DEGREES.

BAY TEMPERATURE: 85 DEGREES.

TIDES: A LOW AT 9 10 AM. A HIGH AT 3 24 PM. A LOW AT
10 16 PM.

OUTLOOK: SURF CONDITIONS WILL START TO IMPROVE AFTER TODAY
AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE GULF. A MODERATE
RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED THURSDAY FOLLOWED
BY A LOW RISK BY FRIDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE
WEEKEND.

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT RIP CURRENT SAFETY, VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE RIP CURRENT WEBSITE AT WWW.RIPCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV

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CAMPBELL