703 SRFL50 KWAL 170608 140A1328 107060840":PP 8 #60 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 :HP 2 #6 -0.249 -0.249 -0.249 -0.244 -0.244 -0.244 -0.244 -0.244 -0.244 -0.244 -0.244 -0.244 -0.244 -0.244 -0.239 :TW 8 #60 25.53 25.73 25.99 26.22 :CSPZ 8 #60 56.310 56.280 56.220 56.130 :BV 8 #60 12.94 12.96 :WC 8 #60 56.32 56.32 :ST 8 #60 25.57 25.79 :WY 8 #60 1.54 1.75 :WO 8 #60 5.64 6.18 :DOM 8 #60 33.19 32.78 :BL 12.13 :PWR 5.3/0.4 38+0NN 481E  794 SRFL50 KWAL 170609 140A5022 107060900":PP 9 #60 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 :HP 3 #6 -0.199 -0.199 -0.199 -0.199 -0.199 -0.199 -0.204 -0.204 -0.209 -0.209 -0.214 -0.214 -0.214 -0.219 -0.219 :TW 9 #60 25.97 26.13 26.26 26.44 :CSPZ 9 #60 52.650 52.640 52.610 52.590 :BV 9 #60 12.82 12.84 :WC 9 #60 53.33 53.34 :ST 9 #60 25.62 25.77 :WY 9 #60 1.29 1.46 :WO 9 #60 7.35 7.56 :DOM 9 #60 19.68 20.04 :BL 12.42 :PWR 13.2/0.0 44+0NN 481E  037 SRFL50 KWAL 170608 140A35C4 107060850":PP 8 #60 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 :HP 2 #6 -0.11 -0.11 -0.11 -0.12 -0.12 -0.12 -0.12 -0.12 -0.13 -0.13 -0.13 -0.13 -0.13 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.14 -0.15 -0.14 -0.15 -0.15 :TW 8 #60 25.55 25.77 25.92 26.31 :CSPZ 8 #60 41.32 41.69 42.03 42.33 :BV 8 #60 12.86 12.88 12.90 12.90 :BL 12.42 :PWR 4.8/0.6 42-0NN 481E  978 SRFL50 KWAL 170609 140AA0A6 107060925":TW 9 #60 24.76 24.63 24.28 24.26 :CSPZ 9 #60 59.60 60.30 60.30 60.40 :BV 9 #60 12.96 12.99 12.99 13.01 :BL 12.46 :PWR 13.9/0.4 43-0NN 481E  119 SRFL50 KWAL 170610 140B11D2 107061000":BV 10 #60 12.86 12.88 12.90 :HP 4 #6 -0.209 -0.219 -0.239 -0.259 -0.274 -0.294 -0.309 -0.324 -0.334 -0.339 -0.344 -0.344 -0.344 -0.344 -0.344 -0.339 -0.334 -0.324 -0.314 -0.309 -0.299 -0.289 -0.279 -0.269 -0.254 -0.244 -0.234 -0.224 -0.214 -0.204 :TW 10 #60 24.62 24.54 25.09 :CSPZ 10 #60 50.380 50.530 50.680 :PP 10 #60 0.00 0.00 0.00 :BL 12.27 :PWR 5.5/0.0 45+0NN 481E  517 SRFL50 KWAL 170609 140AF0DA 107060950":PP 9 #60 0.00 0.00 :HP 3 #6 -0.269 -0.264 -0.259 -0.249 -0.244 -0.239 -0.234 -0.234 -0.234 -0.224 :TW 9 #60 41.19 41.27 :CSPZ 9 #60 40.170 40.550 :BV 9 #60 12.93 12.94 :WC 9 #60 54.76 55.21 :ST 9 #60 24.70 24.97 :WY 9 #60 0.83 1.17 :WO 9 #60 5.38 5.52 :WT 9 #60 1.71 1.75 :UD 9 #60 33.00 61.00 :US 9 #60 9.30 9.50 :UP 9 #60 9.70 10.00 :BL 12.37 :PWR 4.4/0.3 41+0NN 481E  085 FZPQ50 PGUM 170613 SRFGUM Surf Zone Forecast for the Mariana Islands National Weather Service Tiyan GU 413 PM ChST Fri Apr 17 2026 .DISCUSSION...There will be deadly rip currents along south, west and north facing reefs of Guam and Rota tonight and for Tinian and Saipan through Saturday. Surf will then subside a bit, though the rip currents look to remain high, with life threatening rip currents over the weekend. Surf and rip currents will decrease to moderate by Sunday afternoon. Coastal flooding will continue at Tinian and Saipan through Sunday morning and at Guam and Rota through Saturday afternoon. $$ GUZ001-MPZ001-172100- Guam-Rota- 413 PM ChST Fri Apr 17 2026 ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CHST SATURDAY ALONG SOUTH, WEST, AND NORTH FACING REEFS... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON ALONG SOUTH, WEST, AND NORTH FACING REEFS... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CHST SATURDAY SOUTH, WEST, AND NORTH FACING SHORELINES... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 5 PM CHST SUNDAY ALONG SOUTH, WEST, AND NORTH FACING REEFS... 36 hour Surf Zone Forecast for the Marianas from 600 PM Friday through 600 AM Sunday .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk.....High. Huge waves will produce deadly rip currents. Stay out of the water. Surf Height North facing reefs............16 to 20 feet. East facing reefs............5 to 7 feet. South facing reefs............12 to 16 feet. West facing reefs............16 to 20 feet. Swell/Period Primary swell................Northwest at 15 to 18 feet. Primary period...............12 seconds. Secondary swell..............Southwest at around 8 feet. Secondary period.............9 seconds. Water Temperature Ipan buoy..........81 Degrees. Winds...............West at 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk.....High. Pounding surf will produce life threatening rip currents at reefs and beaches. Surf Height North facing reefs............14 to 18 feet. East facing reefs............6 to 8 feet. South facing reefs............11 to 13 feet. West facing reefs............14 to 18 feet. Swell/Period Primary swell................Northwest at 11 to 16 feet. Primary period...............11 seconds. Secondary swell..............Southwest at around 6 feet. Secondary period.............8 seconds. Max Heat Index.........Around 97. Winds...............Southwest at 10 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Rip Current Risk.....High *. Surf Height North facing reefs............9 to 12 feet. East facing reefs............3 to 5 feet. South facing reefs............7 to 9 feet. West facing reefs............8 to 10 feet. Swell/Period Primary swell................North at 5 to 8 feet. Primary period...............11 seconds. Secondary swell..............Southwest at around 4 feet. Secondary period.............9 seconds. Winds...............West at around 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Tide information for the next 36 hours... At Apra Harbor, Guam... High tide 2.5 feet at 8:04 PM Friday Low tide 1.0 feet at 1:51 AM Saturday High tide 2.5 feet at 7:24 AM Saturday Low tide -0.2 feet at 2:14 PM Saturday High tide 2.6 feet at 9:00 PM Saturday Low tide 1.3 feet at 2:39 AM Sunday At Rota Island... High tide 2.4 feet at 8:01 PM Friday Low tide 1.0 feet at 1:45 AM Saturday High tide 2.4 feet at 7:21 AM Saturday Low tide -0.2 feet at 2:08 PM Saturday High tide 2.4 feet at 8:57 PM Saturday Low tide 1.2 feet at 2:33 AM Sunday $$ MPZ002-003-172100- Tinian-Saipan- 413 PM ChST Fri Apr 17 2026 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CHST SATURDAY ALONG SOUTH, WEST, AND NORTH FACING SHORELINES... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CHST SATURDAY ALONG SOUTH, WEST, AND NORTH FACING REEFS... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON ALONG SOUTH, WEST, AND NORTH FACING REEFS... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 11 AM CHST SUNDAY ALONG SOUTH, WEST, AND NORTH FACING SHORELINES... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 5 PM CHST SUNDAY ALONG SOUTH, WEST, AND NORTH FACING REEFS... 36 hour Surf Zone Forecast for the Marianas from 600 PM Friday through 600 AM Sunday .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk.....High. Pounding surf will produce life threatening rip currents at reefs and beaches. Surf Height North facing reefs............17 to 23 feet. East facing reefs............5 to 7 feet. South facing reefs............12 to 17 feet. West facing reefs............16 to 20 feet. Swell/Period Primary swell................Northwest at 17 to 21 feet. Primary period...............11 seconds. Secondary swell..............Southwest at around 8 feet. Secondary period.............9 seconds. Water Temperature Ipan buoy..........80 Degrees. Winds...............Breezy. Southwest at 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk.....High. Pounding surf will produce life threatening rip currents at reefs and beaches. Surf Height North facing reefs............14 to 17 feet. East facing reefs............3 to 5 feet. South facing reefs............11 to 15 feet. West facing reefs............13 to 17 feet. Swell/Period Primary swell................Northwest at 11 to 15 feet. Primary period...............11 seconds. Secondary swell..............Southwest at around 6 feet. Secondary period.............8 seconds. Max Heat Index.........Around 98. Winds...............Southwest at 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Rip Current Risk.....High *. Surf Height North facing reefs............9 to 12 feet. East facing reefs............4 to 6 feet. South facing reefs............8 to 10 feet. West facing reefs............9 to 12 feet. Swell/Period Primary swell................Northwest at 7 to 9 feet. Primary period...............12 seconds. Secondary swell..............Southwest at around 4 feet. Secondary period.............9 seconds. Winds...............Southwest at 10 to 15 mph. Tide information for the next 36 hours... At Tinian Island... High tide 1.9 feet at 8:02 PM Friday Low tide 0.3 feet at 1:28 AM Saturday High tide 1.9 feet at 7:22 AM Saturday Low tide -0.1 feet at 1:51 PM Saturday High tide 1.9 feet at 8:58 PM Saturday Low tide 0.4 feet at 2:16 AM Sunday At Tanapag Harbor, Saipan... High tide 2.2 feet at 8:21 PM Friday Low tide 1.0 feet at 1:51 AM Saturday High tide 2.2 feet at 7:19 AM Saturday Low tide -0.3 feet at 2:17 PM Saturday High tide 2.3 feet at 9:22 PM Saturday Low tide 1.3 feet at 2:42 AM Sunday * Low Risk of rip currents - Strong currents can still occur near jetties and reef channels. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. Moderate Risk of rip currents - Wave conditions support stronger or more frequent rip currents. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. High Risk of rip currents - Large waves will produce strong rip currents, especially along narrow reefs and beaches. Rip currents will be life threatening. If caught in a rip current, swim parallel to the beach rather than against the current. $$  636 SRFL50 KWAL 170620 FA80E89C 107062004`B1T@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@jO~AfI 32-0HN 311E  804 FZUS54 KCRP 170624 SRFCRP Surf Zone Forecast for Texas National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 124 AM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 TXZ442-443-172100- Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands- Including the beaches of Padre Island National Seashore, Corpus Christi, and Mustang Island 124 AM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Breezy. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph. Tides... None. Sunrise.....................7:03 AM. Sunset......................7:55 PM. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................4 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 9 PM, then mostly cloudy until 11 PM, then partly cloudy until 12 AM, then mostly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 20 mph. Tides... Bob Hall Pier............Low at 09:16 PM CDT. High at 05:42 AM CDT. Port Aransas.............Low at 09:28 PM CDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 15 mph. Tides... Port Aransas.............High at 06:12 AM CDT. Sunrise.....................7:02 AM. Sunset......................7:56 PM. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Surf height 4 to 7 feet. Cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 5 to 8 feet. Cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Breezy. Northeast winds around 25 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Surf height 3 to 7 feet. Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 20 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 20 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 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 $$ TXZ345-447-172100- Aransas Islands-Calhoun Islands- Including the beaches of San Jose Island 124 AM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Extreme. Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... None. Sunrise.....................7:01 AM. Sunset......................7:54 PM. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 7 PM, then mostly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the lower 70s. Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph. Tides... Port Aransas.............Low at 09:28 PM CDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................2 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....Low. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tides... Port Aransas.............High at 06:12 AM CDT. Sunrise.....................7:00 AM. Sunset......................7:55 PM. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Cloudy. Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Breezy. Northeast winds around 25 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 20 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. East winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 3 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 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 $$  582 FZUS56 KMTR 170626 SRFMTR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SURF ZONE FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 1126 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026 ...Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures... CAZ505-172100- SONOMA AND MARIN COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 1126 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .FRIDAY... Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 9 feet. Southwest Facing Beaches - 3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Water Temperature.............Missing. Weather.......................Partly cloudy. High Temperature..............54-70. Wind..........................NW at 8 MPH becoming NW at 10 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:56 AM PDT. High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 12:44 PM PDT. Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 05:47 PM PDT. High 6.2 feet (MLLW) 11:07 PM PDT. .SATURDAY... Surf Height...................3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Weather.......................Partly cloudy. High Temperature..............54-72. Wind..........................NW at 6 MPH. Tides.........................Low -1.0 feet (MLLW) 06:41 AM PDT. High 4.7 feet (MLLW) 01:42 PM PDT. Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 06:27 PM PDT. High 6.4 feet (MLLW) 11:44 PM PDT. $$ CAZ509-172100- SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN MATEO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 1126 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .FRIDAY... Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 9 feet. Southwest Facing Beaches - 3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Water Temperature.............56 to 57 degrees. Weather.......................Mostly sunny. High Temperature..............57-72. Wind..........................N at 5 MPH becoming N at 9 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:56 AM PDT. High 4.8 feet (MLLW) 12:44 PM PDT. Low 1.5 feet (MLLW) 05:47 PM PDT. High 6.2 feet (MLLW) 11:07 PM PDT. .SATURDAY... Surf Height...................3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Weather.......................Partly cloudy. High Temperature..............57-73. Wind..........................NW at 4 MPH. Tides.........................Low -1.0 feet (MLLW) 06:41 AM PDT. High 4.7 feet (MLLW) 01:42 PM PDT. Low 2.0 feet (MLLW) 06:27 PM PDT. High 6.4 feet (MLLW) 11:44 PM PDT. $$ CAZ529-172100- SANTA CRUZ COUNTY COASTAL AREAS- 1126 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .FRIDAY... Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 10 feet. Southwest Facing Beaches - 3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Water Temperature.............57 to 58 degrees. Weather.......................Mostly sunny. High Temperature..............59-74. Wind..........................N at 9 MPH becoming N at 12 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 05:12 AM PDT. High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 11:30 AM PDT. Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM PDT. High 5.8 feet (MLLW) 10:55 PM PDT. .SATURDAY... Surf Height...................3 to 6 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Weather.......................Partly cloudy. High Temperature..............58-75. Wind..........................NW at 6 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.9 feet (MLLW) 06:00 AM PDT. High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 12:29 PM PDT. Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 05:23 PM PDT. High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 11:32 PM PDT. $$ CAZ530-172100- MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COASTAL AREAS- 1126 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026 .FRIDAY... Surf Height...................4 to 7 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Water Temperature.............59 to 60 degrees. Weather.......................Mostly sunny. High Temperature..............60-74. Wind..........................NE at 5 MPH becoming NE at 9 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.5 feet (MLLW) 05:12 AM PDT. High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 11:30 AM PDT. Low 1.3 feet (MLLW) 04:47 PM PDT. High 5.8 feet (MLLW) 10:55 PM PDT. .SATURDAY... Surf Height...................3 to 5 feet. Thunderstorm Potential........None expected. Weather.......................Partly cloudy. High Temperature..............60-75. Wind..........................NE at 4 MPH becoming NE at 6 MPH. Tides.........................Low -0.9 feet (MLLW) 06:00 AM PDT. High 3.8 feet (MLLW) 12:29 PM PDT. Low 1.8 feet (MLLW) 05:23 PM PDT. High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 11:32 PM PDT. $$  048 FZUS52 KILM 170629 SRFILM Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Wilmington NC 229 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 NCZ106-172015- Coastal Pender- Including the beaches of Surf City and Topsail Beach 229 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Topsail Inlet............High at 07:49 AM EDT. Low at 01:43 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate south to north longshore current. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Topsail Inlet............High at 08:35 AM EDT. Low at 02:27 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate south to north longshore current. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast 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/ilm $$ NCZ108-172015- Coastal New Hanover- Including the beaches of Wrightsville Beach, Masonboro Island, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and Fort Fisher 229 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Mercer Pier..............High at 07:45 AM EDT. Low at 01:58 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate south to north longshore current. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, increasing to around 15 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Mercer Pier..............High at 08:32 AM EDT. Low at 02:44 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate south to north longshore current. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast 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/ilm $$ NCZ110-172015- Coastal Brunswick- Including the beaches of Bald Head Island, Oak Island, Holden Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, and Sunset Beach 229 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... East of Ocean Isle Beach.Low. Ocean Isle Beach West....Low. Surf Height... East of Ocean Isle Beach.Around 2 feet. Ocean Isle Beach West....Around 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Oak Island...............High at 07:52 AM EDT. Low at 02:01 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*... East of Ocean Isle Beach.Low. Ocean Isle Beach West....Low. Surf Height... East of Ocean Isle Beach.1 to 2 feet. Ocean Isle Beach West....1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Oak Island...............High at 08:38 AM EDT. Low at 02:48 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height 2 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast 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/ilm $$ SCZ054-172015- Coastal Horry- Including the beaches of Cherry Grove, North Myrtle Beach, Atlantic Beach, Windy Hill, Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, and Garden City 229 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Myrtle Beach....Low. Myrtle Beach South.......Low. Surf Height... North of Myrtle Beach....Around 2 feet. Myrtle Beach South.......1 to 2 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Springmaid Pier..........High at 07:56 AM EDT. Low at 02:06 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*... North of Myrtle Beach....Low. Myrtle Beach South.......Low. Surf Height... North of Myrtle Beach....1 to 2 feet. Myrtle Beach South.......1 foot. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Springmaid Pier..........High at 08:44 AM EDT. Low at 02:53 PM EDT. Remarks.....................None. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Moderate rip current risk*. Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast 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/ilm $$ SCZ056-172015- Coastal Georgetown- Including the beaches of Murrells Inlet, Litchfield Beach, Pawleys Island, and Debordieu Beach 229 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Winyah Bay Entrance......High at 08:03 AM EDT. Low at 02:09 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate south to north longshore current. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Surf Height.................1 foot. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Waterspout Risk**...........Low. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, increasing to south around 15 mph in the afternoon. Tides... Winyah Bay Entrance......High at 08:52 AM EDT. Low at 02:56 PM EDT. Remarks.....................Moderate south to north longshore current. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Low rip current risk*. Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/ilm $$ 29  738 FZUS52 KCHS 170639 SRFCHS Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Charleston SC 239 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 SCZ150-172000- Charleston- Including the beaches of Cape Romain, Isle of Palms, Sullivans Island, Folly Beach, and Kiawah Island 239 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........Around 70. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............High at 07:59 AM EDT. Low at 02:05 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the upper 70s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Isle of Palms............High at 08:48 AM EDT. Low at 02:52 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast 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 UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$ SCZ148-149-151-172000- Beaufort-Coastal Colleton-Coastal Jasper- Including the beaches of Hunting Island, Fripp Island, Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, and Edisto Beach 239 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......High at 08:37 AM EDT. Low at 02:45 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............Around 80. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Hilton Head Island.......High at 09:24 AM EDT. Low at 03:32 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however, life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins, jetties, reefs, and piers. * Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. * High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. ** For UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$ GAZ217-219-239-241-172000- Coastal Bryan-Coastal Chatham-Coastal Liberty-Coastal McIntosh- Including the beaches of Tybee Island, Ossabaw Island, Wassaw Island, St. Catherines Island, and Sapelo Island 239 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. UV Index**..................Very High. Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. Weather.....................Sunny. High Temperature............In the mid 80s. Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming south in the afternoon. Tides... Tybee Island.............High at 08:27 AM EDT. Low at 03:01 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Weather.....................Mostly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tides... Tybee Island.............High at 09:14 AM EDT. Low at 03:48 PM EDT. .EXTENDED... .SUNDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs around 80. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny, cooler. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 15 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 UV definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/beach/chs $$  529 FZUS51 KGYX 170641 SRFGYX Surf Zone Forecast for Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 241 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .For the ocean beaches of Maine and New Hampshire... NHZ014-172000- Coastal Rockingham- Including the beaches of Portsmouth and Hampton 241 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. UV Index....................Low. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot, building to around 2 feet in the afternoon. Water Temperature...........44 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Hampton Beach............High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 11:51 AM EDT. .SATURDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot, building to around 2 feet in the afternoon. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Hampton Beach............Low -1.3 feet (MLLW) 06:42 AM EDT. High 9.2 feet (MLLW) 12:39 PM EDT. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - A low risk of rip currents implies that wind and wave conditions are not expected to support the development of enhanced rip currents. However, rip currents are always possible, especially near jetties and other structures. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * Moderate Risk - A moderate risk of rip currents implies that individuals planning to enter the surf should check with local beach patrols first. Be sure to swim within sight of a life guard, and never alone or at night. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - A high risk of rip currents means dangerous and potentially life threatening conditions exist for all people entering the surf. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the high surf. $$ MEZ023-172000- Coastal York- Including the beaches of Old Orchard, Fortunes Rock, Wells, Ogunquit, and York 241 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers. UV Index....................Low. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........44 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Old Orchard Beach........High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:30 PM EDT. Wells Beach..............High 9.7 feet (MLLW) 11:42 AM EDT. Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 05:37 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Old Orchard Beach........Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 06:04 AM EDT. High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 12:25 PM EDT. Wells Beach..............Low -1.3 feet (MLLW) 06:10 AM EDT. High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 12:30 PM EDT. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - A low risk of rip currents implies that wind and wave conditions are not expected to support the development of enhanced rip currents. However, rip currents are always possible, especially near jetties and other structures. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * Moderate Risk - A moderate risk of rip currents implies that individuals planning to enter the surf should check with local beach patrols first. Be sure to swim within sight of a life guard, and never alone or at night. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - A high risk of rip currents means dangerous and potentially life threatening conditions exist for all people entering the surf. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the high surf. $$ MEZ024-172000- Coastal Cumberland- Including the beaches of Scarborough, Higgins, and Crescent 241 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A slight chance of showers. UV Index....................Low. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........44 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Higgins Beach............High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 11:37 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:30 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Higgins Beach............Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 06:04 AM EDT. High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 12:25 PM EDT. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - A low risk of rip currents implies that wind and wave conditions are not expected to support the development of enhanced rip currents. However, rip currents are always possible, especially near jetties and other structures. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * Moderate Risk - A moderate risk of rip currents implies that individuals planning to enter the surf should check with local beach patrols first. Be sure to swim within sight of a life guard, and never alone or at night. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - A high risk of rip currents means dangerous and potentially life threatening conditions exist for all people entering the surf. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the high surf. $$ MEZ025-172000- Sagadahoc- Including the beaches of Reid State Park and Popham 241 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. A slight chance of showers. UV Index....................Low. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........43 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Popham Beach.............High 8.9 feet (MLLW) 12:03 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Surf Height.................2 to 3 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Popham Beach.............Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 06:38 AM EDT. High 8.9 feet (MLLW) 12:51 PM EDT. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - A low risk of rip currents implies that wind and wave conditions are not expected to support the development of enhanced rip currents. However, rip currents are always possible, especially near jetties and other structures. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * Moderate Risk - A moderate risk of rip currents implies that individuals planning to enter the surf should check with local beach patrols first. Be sure to swim within sight of a life guard, and never alone or at night. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - A high risk of rip currents means dangerous and potentially life threatening conditions exist for all people entering the surf. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the high surf. $$ MEZ026-172000- Lincoln- Including the beaches of Pemaquid 241 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A slight chance of showers. UV Index....................Low. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 50s. Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........42 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Pemaquid Beach...........High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 11:32 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:32 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Pemaquid Beach...........Low -1.4 feet (MLLW) 06:06 AM EDT. High 9.8 feet (MLLW) 12:20 PM EDT. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - A low risk of rip currents implies that wind and wave conditions are not expected to support the development of enhanced rip currents. However, rip currents are always possible, especially near jetties and other structures. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * Moderate Risk - A moderate risk of rip currents implies that individuals planning to enter the surf should check with local beach patrols first. Be sure to swim within sight of a life guard, and never alone or at night. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - A high risk of rip currents means dangerous and potentially life threatening conditions exist for all people entering the surf. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the high surf. $$ MEZ027-172000- Knox- Including the beaches of Birch Point 241 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A slight chance of showers. UV Index....................Low. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the mid 50s. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 2 feet. Water Temperature...........40 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Birch Point Beach........High 10.8 feet (MLLW) 11:26 AM EDT. Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 05:30 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Weather.....................Partly sunny. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the upper 40s. Winds.......................East winds around 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 3 feet. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Birch Point Beach........Low -1.2 feet (MLLW) 06:02 AM EDT. High 10.9 feet (MLLW) 12:13 PM EDT. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 10 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - A low risk of rip currents implies that wind and wave conditions are not expected to support the development of enhanced rip currents. However, rip currents are always possible, especially near jetties and other structures. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * Moderate Risk - A moderate risk of rip currents implies that individuals planning to enter the surf should check with local beach patrols first. Be sure to swim within sight of a life guard, and never alone or at night. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - A high risk of rip currents means dangerous and potentially life threatening conditions exist for all people entering the surf. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the high surf. $$ MEZ028-172000- Coastal Waldo- Including the beaches of Moose Point State Park 241 AM EDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .TODAY... Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly sunny. Patchy fog. UV Index....................Low. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............Around 60. Winds.......................North winds around 5 mph. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Water Temperature...........40 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Moose Point State Park...High 11.3 feet (MLLW) 11:23 AM EDT. Low -0.4 feet (MLLW) 05:23 PM EDT. .SATURDAY... Weather.....................Partly sunny. Thunderstorm Potential......None. High Temperature............In the lower 50s. Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph. Surf Height.................Around 1 foot. Rip Current Risk*...........Low. Tides... Moose Point State Park...High 11.4 feet (MLLW) 12:10 PM EDT. .SUNDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Cloudy, showers. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height around 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph. && Rip Current Risk Category * Low Risk - A low risk of rip currents implies that wind and wave conditions are not expected to support the development of enhanced rip currents. However, rip currents are always possible, especially near jetties and other structures. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * Moderate Risk - A moderate risk of rip currents implies that individuals planning to enter the surf should check with local beach patrols first. Be sure to swim within sight of a life guard, and never alone or at night. Always have a flotation device with you in the water. * High Risk - A high risk of rip currents means dangerous and potentially life threatening conditions exist for all people entering the surf. People visiting the beaches should stay out of the high surf. $$  759 FZUS54 KBRO 170648 SRFBRO Surf Zone Forecast National Weather Service Brownsville TX 148 AM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 TXZ451-454-455-180000- Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island- Including the beaches of South Padre Island and Boca Chica 148 AM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY... .TODAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. UV Index**..................Extreme. Surf Temperature............78 degrees. Weather.....................Partly sunny. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Breezy. Southeast winds 20 to 25 mph. Tides... None. .TONIGHT... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................Around 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Low Temperature.............In the mid 70s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 20 mph. Tides... South Padre Island.......Low at 09:25 PM CDT. .SATURDAY... Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate. Surf Height.................3 to 4 feet. Thunderstorm Potential**....None. Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. High Temperature............In the lower 80s. Winds.......................Southeast winds around 20 mph. Tides... South Padre Island.......High at 06:16 AM CDT. .EXTENDED... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Surf height 2 to 5 feet. Cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Breezy. Northeast winds around 25 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Surf height 4 to 6 feet. Cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Northeast winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Surf height 4 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Surf height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Surf height around 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 15 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/bro $$