Coastal Bend Area surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 CDT
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Coastal Bend Area surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coastal Bend Area sea temperature is
24.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coastal Bend Area today?

The current surf forecast for Coastal Bend Area at 2PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

Table - waves today at Coastal Bend Area. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
1 AM
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)
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
52
70
63
48
88
49
58
51
91
81
61
59
63
54
58
38
38
31
31
32
41
43
43
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
S
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:16PM0.51m
1:37PM0.46m
1:43PM0.42m
11:19PM0.38m
Low Tide
2:43AM0.07m
4:06AM0.12m
5:27AM0.17m
7:17PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
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6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
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7:57
7:57
7:58
7:58
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
24
23
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
Energy kJ
54
52
70
63
48
62
15
30
51
91
81
61
59
63
38
38
31
31
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
12
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.9
SE
5
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
Energy kJ
13
11
11
11
11
88
49
58
17
18
19
19
19
47
54
58
18
13
13
41
43
43
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1080
1032
1080
1189
1415
1186
1080
1080
1080
1080
1080
1189
1186
1186
1097
1080
1080
1080
1080
1186
1203
1189
1114
1080
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
4
3
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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