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Port Mansfield Jetty in Texas is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has dependable surf Works best in offshore winds from the northwest. Waves more likely to be from local windswells than distant groundswells and the ideal wave direction is from the east southeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Beware of rips, rocks, sharks and jellyfish.

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Overall Port Mansfield Jetty Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Port Mansfield Jetty:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	South Padre Island	6 mi
Second closest break	Port Isabel	32 mi
Third closest break	Cove	34 mi
Fourth closest break	South Padre Island	35 mi
Fifth closest break	Boca Chica	36 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Port Mansfield Jetty:
Closest wave buoy	Corpus Christi Buoy	45 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Freeport Buoy	149 mi
Third closest wave buoy	West Gulf Buoy	231 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Galveston Buoy	253 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Bay of Campeche Buoy	374 mi
Tide stations nearest to Port Mansfield Jetty:
Closest tide station	Coast Guard Station, South Padre Island, Texas	35 mi
Second closest tide station	Queen Isabella Causeway (east end), Texas	35 mi
Third closest tide station	Queen Isabella Causeway (west end), Texas	36 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Padre Island, Brazos Santiago Pass, Texas	37 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Port Isabel, Laguna Madre, Texas	37 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Port Mansfield Jetty:
Closest ski area	Ski Apache (United States)	681 mi
Second closest ski area	Sandia Peak (United States)	805 mi
Third closest ski area	Ski Santa Fe (United States)	809 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Sipapu Ski and Summer Resort (United States)	822 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Angel Fire Resort (United States)	825 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Port Mansfield Jetty:
Closest city location	Rio Hondo (United States)	30 mi
Second closest city location	Raymondville (United States)	32 mi
Third closest city location	Laguna Vista (United States)	34 mi
Fourth closest city location	Lyford (United States)	34 mi
Fifth closest city location	South Padre Island (United States)	34 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Port Mansfield Jetty is Valley International (Harlingen) Airport (HRL) in USA, 54 km (34 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Port Mansfield Jetty is Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport (BRO), also in USA, 77 km (48 miles) away.
• Third is General Servando Canales International (Matamoros) Airport (MAM) in Mexico, 94 km (58 miles) away.
• Mc Allen Miller International (Mcallen) Airport (MFE) in USA is 106 km (66 miles) away.
• General Lucio Blanco International (Reynosa) Airport (REX) in Mexico is the fifth nearest airport to Port Mansfield Jetty and is 114 km (71 miles) away.