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FZUS54 KCRP 221040
SRFCRP

SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
540 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

.FOR THE BEACHES FROM MALAQUITE BEACH TO PORT ARANSAS...

TXZ242-243-222245-
KLEBERG-NUECES-
540 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

5 AM OBSERVATIONS:

                              BOB HALL PIER         PORT ARANSAS
AIR TEMPERATURE:              76                    77
SEA WATER TEMPERATURE:        77                    79
WATER LEVEL:                  0.88 FT MSL           0.52 FT MSL
WIND:                         E 14 MPH              SE 12 MPH


FORECAST:

                              TODAY                 THURSDAY

MIN/MAX TEMP:                 / 81                  76 / 82

SKY         MORNING:          PARTLY CLOUDY         MOSTLY CLOUDY
            AFTERNOON:        PARTLY CLOUDY         PARTLY CLOUDY
            EVENING:          PARTLY CLOUDY         PARTLY CLOUDY

WEATHER     MORNING:          NONE                  NONE
            AFTERNOON:        NONE                  NONE
            EVENING:          NONE                  NONE

PRECIP CHC  MORNING:          5%                    5%
            AFTERNOON:        10%                   5%
            EVENING:          5%                    5%

WIND        MORNING:          SE 9-10 MPH           SE 13-14 MPH
            AFTERNOON:        SE 9-15 MPH           SE 13-17 MPH
            EVENING:          SE 15-16 MPH          SE 16-18 MPH

RIP CURRENT RISK:*            MODERATE              MODERATE

LIGHTNING RISK:               NONE                  NONE

UV INDEX:                     VERY HIGH             VERY HIGH

SIG WAVE HEIGHT:*             4 FEET                3 FEET

DOMINANT WAVE PERIOD:*        7 SECONDS             6 SECONDS

PORT ARANSAS JETTY TIDES:     LOW : 852 AM          HIGH: 412 AM
                              HIGH: 1111 AM         LOW : 818 PM
                              LOW : 738 PM


.OUTLOOK (DAYS 3-5)...
A WEAK TO MODERATE ONSHORE WIND CAN BE EXPECTED INTO THE WEEKEND.
MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER
80S. THE RIP CURRENT RISK WILL REMAIN LOW TO MODERATE.


* A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS
  SUPPORT STRONGER AND/OR MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS.  ONLY
  EXPERIENCED SURF SWIMMERS SHOULD ENTER THE WATER. RESEARCH HAS
  SHOWN RIP CURRENTS ARE TYPICALLY MORE FREQUENT AND STRONGER IN
  THE VICINITY OF JETTIES...INLETS...AND PIERS.

* WAVE HEIGHT AND PERIOD FORECASTS ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF DEEP OCEAN
  WAVES OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS...NOT SURF CONDITIONS.

$$

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000
FZUS54 KCRP 211039
SRFCRP

SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
539 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

.FOR THE BEACHES FROM MALAQUITE BEACH TO PORT ARANSAS...

TXZ242-243-212245-
KLEBERG-NUECES-
539 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

5 AM OBSERVATIONS:

                              BOB HALL PIER         PORT ARANSAS
AIR TEMPERATURE:              76                    76
SEA WATER TEMPERATURE:        76                    78
WATER LEVEL:                  0.72 FT MSL           0.6 FT MSL
WIND:                         SE 15 MPH             SE 16 MPH


FORECAST:

                              TODAY                 WEDNESDAY

MIN/MAX TEMP:                 / 81                  76 / 80

SKY         MORNING:          MOSTLY CLOUDY         PARTLY CLOUDY
            AFTERNOON:        PARTLY CLOUDY         PARTLY CLOUDY
            EVENING:          PARTLY CLOUDY         PARTLY CLOUDY

WEATHER     MORNING:          NONE                  NONE
            AFTERNOON:        NONE                  NONE
            EVENING:          NONE                  NONE

PRECIP CHC  MORNING:          10%                   10%
            AFTERNOON:        10%                   10%
            EVENING:          10%                   5%

WIND        MORNING:          SE 20-21 MPH          SE 10-14 MPH
            AFTERNOON:        SE 18-21 MPH          SE 12-15 MPH
            EVENING:          SE 17-20 MPH          SE 14-15 MPH

RIP CURRENT RISK:*            MODERATE              MODERATE

LIGHTNING RISK:               NONE                  NONE

UV INDEX:                     EXTREME               EXTREME

SIG WAVE HEIGHT:*             4 FEET                3 FEET

DOMINANT WAVE PERIOD:*        7 SECONDS             7 SECONDS

PORT ARANSAS JETTY TIDES:     LOW : 710 AM          HIGH: 314 AM
                              HIGH: 1119 AM         LOW : 852 AM
                              LOW : 701 PM          HIGH: 1111 AM
                                                    LOW : 738 PM


.OUTLOOK (DAYS 3-5)...A WEAK TO MODERATE ONSHORE WIND WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK. MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 80S. THE RIP CURRENT
RISK WILL REMAIN LOW TO MODERATE.


* A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS
  SUPPORT STRONGER AND/OR MORE FREQUENT RIP CURRENTS.  ONLY
  EXPERIENCED SURF SWIMMERS SHOULD ENTER THE WATER. RESEARCH HAS
  SHOWN RIP CURRENTS ARE TYPICALLY MORE FREQUENT AND STRONGER IN
  THE VICINITY OF JETTIES...INLETS...AND PIERS.

* WAVE HEIGHT AND PERIOD FORECASTS ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF DEEP OCEAN
  WAVES OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS...NOT SURF CONDITIONS.

$$

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000
FZUS54 KCRP 201044
SRFCRP

SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
544 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

.FOR THE BEACHES FROM MALAQUITE BEACH TO PORT ARANSAS...

TXZ242-243-202245-
KLEBERG-NUECES-
544 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

5 AM OBSERVATIONS:

                              BOB HALL PIER         PORT ARANSAS
AIR TEMPERATURE:              75                    75
SEA WATER TEMPERATURE:        76                    78
WATER LEVEL:                  0.32 FT MSL           0.3 FT MSL
WIND:                         SE 15 MPH             SE 18 MPH


FORECAST:

                              TODAY                 TUESDAY

MIN/MAX TEMP:                 / 80                  77 / 81

SKY         MORNING:          MOSTLY CLOUDY         MOSTLY CLOUDY
            AFTERNOON:        PARTLY CLOUDY         PARTLY CLOUDY
            EVENING:          MOSTLY CLOUDY         PARTLY CLOUDY

WEATHER     MORNING:          NONE                  NONE
            AFTERNOON:        NONE                  NONE
            EVENING:          NONE                  NONE

PRECIP CHC  MORNING:          5%                    10%
            AFTERNOON:        5%                    10%
            EVENING:          5%                    10%

WIND        MORNING:          SE 20-22 MPH          SE 20-22 MPH
            AFTERNOON:        SE 21-23 MPH          SE 18-22 MPH
            EVENING:          SE 22-23 MPH          SE 15-20 MPH

RIP CURRENT RISK:*            LOW                   LOW

LIGHTNING RISK:               NONE                  NONE

UV INDEX:                     EXTREME               EXTREME

SIG WAVE HEIGHT:*             4 FEET                4 FEET

DOMINANT WAVE PERIOD:*        6 SECONDS             6 SECONDS

PORT ARANSAS JETTY TIDES:     HIGH: 1115 AM         HIGH: 210 AM
                              LOW : 631 PM          LOW : 710 AM
                                                    HIGH: 1119 AM
                                                    LOW : 701 PM


.OUTLOOK (DAYS 3-5)...MODERATE ONSHORE WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK. MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST
WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 80S. THE RIP CURRENT RISK
WILL REMAIN LOW.

* A LOW RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT ANY RIP CURRENTS THAT DO
  FORM ARE LIKELY TO BE WEAK BUT STILL MAY POSE A DANGER TO POOR
  SWIMMERS. RESEARCH HAS SHOWN RIP CURRENTS ARE TYPICALLY MORE
  FREQUENT IN THE VICINITY OF JETTIES...INLETS...AND PIERS AND
  THESE CAN BE QUITE STRONG ON DAYS WHERE THE OVERALL RIP CURRENT
  THREAT IS LOW...ESPECIALLY IF STRONG SOUTHERLY OR NORTHEASTERLY
  WINDS EXIST.

* WAVE HEIGHT AND PERIOD FORECASTS ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF DEEP OCEAN
  WAVES OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS...NOT SURF CONDITIONS.

$$

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