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Last Map Update: Sat, Oct 17, 2026 at 6:42:23 pm CDT

Small Craft Advisory
High Surf Advisory
Coastal Hazards
Temperatures and Rain Chances
Strong winds and rough seas will continue today into late this evening across the Lower Texas Coastal Waters in the wake of a cold front. A Small Craft Advisory is in effect through 1 AM Sunday for winds of 15 to 25 knots and seas of 7 to 12 ft.
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A High Surf Advisory is in effect until 7 AM Sunday. Large breaking waves between 6-8 feet are expected in the surf zone.
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A High Risk of Rip Currents and a Coastal Flood Advisory remains in effect until 7 AM Sunday. Visitors and residents are strongly encouraged to stay out of the water.
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Expected maximum and minimum temperatures this weekend into early next week, along with rain chances.
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Current Observations ( )
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Brownsville
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Harlingen
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McAllen
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Bayview
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Weslaco
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Edinburg
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Zapata
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Hebbronville
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Falfurrias
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Laredo
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Kingsville
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Alice
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  • In the Wind column, the letter indicates direction the wind blows from (N=North, E=East, S=South, W=West, NE=Northeast, etc). VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". Wind speeds are in MPH.
  • In the Baro (pressure) column, values are in inches.
  • In the Remarks column, HX is the Heat Index and WCI is Wind Chill Index (if shown). These are "Feels Like" temperatures. VSB is Visibility. "N/A" will be displayed if values are not available.
 
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