Boca Chica surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 01 May 2026 CDT
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Boca Chica surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Boca Chica sea temperature is
25.6° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Boca Chica today?

The current surf forecast for Boca Chica at 6AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (01 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (01 May)3ft (0.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Boca Chica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, strong winds from the N by Fri night).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
5
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.5
NNE
5
1.7
NNE
6
1.9
NNE
7
2.2
NNE
7
2.4
NNE
7
2.2
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.4
NE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
82
65
72
59
57
50
47
112
213
307
458
587
516
385
318
297
223
202
160
158
154
191
209
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
N
45
N
35
N
40
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:49AM0.49m
6:47AM0.49m
7:46AM0.48m
Low Tide
9:22PM-0.11m
9:55PM-0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:50
6:50
6:50
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8:00
8:00
8:00
1
2
3
3
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
21
21
19
19
20
20
21
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
25
16
17
14
14
15
15
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
5
0.1
E
6
0.2
SSW
4
0.7
E
6
0.7
ESE
5
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.1
E
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
8
1
2
30
30
50
47
45
32
32
21
21
23
23
21
16
10
9
9
1
7
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
1
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
5
0.4
NE
2
1.5
NNE
5
1.7
NNE
6
1.9
NNE
7
2.2
NNE
7
2.4
NNE
7
2.2
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.4
NE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
E
7
Energy kJ
75
82
65
72
59
57
2
112
213
307
458
587
516
385
318
297
223
202
160
158
154
191
209
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
956
956
956
170
1332
1328
1051
956
956
956
956
956
1035
1033
1032
356
956
303
956
956
1135
1135
1037
969
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
3
2
2
4
2
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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