000
FZUS54 KBRO 091041
SRFBRO

SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
600 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2008

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

TXZ251-256-257-GMZ130-092300-
KENEDY-CAMERON-WILLACY-
600 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2008

RIP CURRENT RISK:      LOW RISK. WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS ARE NOT
                       EXPECTED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF RIP 
                       CURRENTS. HOWEVER, RIP CURRENTS CAN SOMETIMES 
                       OCCUR, ESPECIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,
                       JETTIES AND PIERS. KNOW HOW TO SWIM AND HEED
                       THE ADVICE OF THE BEACH PATROL.

LIGHTNING RISK:        NONE. 

WATERSPOUT RISK:       NONE.

WEATHER:               SUNNY. 
                                                                                                             
TEMPERATURES:          HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.

WIND:                  NORTH WIND NEAR 10 MPH, BECOMING EAST DURING
                       THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. 

WAVE HEIGHTS:          1 TO 3 FEET. 

SURF TEMPERATURE:      83 DEGREES.

BAY TEMPERATURE:       82 DEGREES.

TIDES:                 A LOW TIDE AT 5 23 PM. 

OUTLOOK:               SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL ALLOW
                       FOR LIGHT WINDS AND SEAS. RIP CURRENT RISK WILL
                       BE LOW ON FRIDAY. 

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

$$
VEGA