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Partly cloudy, windy and showery weekend ahead; coastal flooding and rips a challenge for beachgoers

High pressure over the mid-Mississippi Valley will bring strong easterly winds to the Coastal Bend this weekend, prompting advisories for coastal flooding, rip currents and dangers to small craft.
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Persistent easterly winds will bring above-normal tide levels, prompting coastal flood advisories, small craft advisories, and high rip current risk this weekend. Expected isolated showers, especially along the coast.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • Mariners and beachgoers should exercise caution for marine hazards this weekend
  • Shower chances over the will will lessen early this coming week, but return late week
  • A tropical disturbance in the northwest Caribbean is not expected to impact South Texas

CORPUS CHRISTI FORECAST

Tonight:
Partly cloudy and breezy
Temperature:
Low near 70
Winds:
East southeast 11 to 22 mph

Tomorrow:
Partly cloudy and windy with isolated showers
Temperature:
High in the upper 80s
Winds:
East 14 to 26 mph

Sunday:
Partly cloudy and windy with isolated showers
Temperature:
High in the middle 80s
Winds:
East 13 to 25 mph

High and miss showers will dot the area under partly cloudy skies, but no heavy rain is expected.