FZUS54 KBRO 101011
SRFBRO
SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
500 AM CST WED FEB 10 2010
...FOR THE BEACHES OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND AND BOCA CHICA...
TXZ251-256-257-GMZ130-102300-
KENEDY-CAMERON-WILLACY-
500 AM CST WED FEB 10 2010
...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY BECOMING A HIGH RISK TONIGHT...
RIP CURRENT RISK:      MODERATE RISK BECOMING A HIGH RISK. FREQUENT 
                       LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
                       REMAIN IN WATER THAT IS WAIST DEEP OR LESS.
                                    
LIGHTNING RISK:        NONE.
ULTRAVIOLET INDEX:     LOW. WEAR SUNGLASSES ON BRIGHT DAYS AND USE 
                       SUNSCREEN OF SPF 15 OR HIGHER IF YOU BURN EASILY.
                      
WEATHER:               CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. BEST CHANCES OF RAIN
                       WILL BE DURING THE AFTERNOON.     
                                                               
TEMPERATURES:          HIGHS NEAR 60.
                       
WIND:                  NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH. 
 
WAVE HEIGHTS:          4 TO 6 FEET TODAY INCREASING TO 5 TO 7 FEET TONIGHT.
SURF TEMPERATURE:      60 DEGREES.
BAY TEMPERATURE:       60 DEGREES.
TIDES:                 A LOW AT 6 41 AM. A HIGH AT 4 34 PM.
                                                                                                      
OUTLOOK:               THE RIP CURRENT RISK WILL BECOME HIGH BY TONIGHT
                       AND WILL LIKELY REMAIN HIGH THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY
                       AS WAVE HEIGHTS AND WIND SPEEDS INCREASE DUE TO
                       THE GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT OF AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
                       ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST.
                                                                                    
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT RIP CURRENT SAFETY, VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE RIP CURRENT WEBSITE AT WWW.RIPCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV
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HART