Coastal Bend Area surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 29 May 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
26.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coastal Bend Area today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Coastal Bend Area at 1PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (29 May)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (29 May)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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)
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
43
34
33
45
37
44
67
23
22
21
26
19
26
43
39
10
24
23
16
20
20
31
30
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:57AM0.49m
6:40AM0.50m
7:24AM0.50m
Low Tide
8:49PM0.08m
9:23PM0.07m
9:59PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:17
8:17
8:19
Temp °C
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
26
26
29
29
29
28
28
26
26
27
29
28
27
28
27
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.3
S
4
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.5
SE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
54
43
34
33
45
37
44
23
22
21
26
19
3
43
23
10
7
10
16
7
7
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
12
7
6
4
3
3
3
1
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
12
7
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
5
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
Energy kJ
5
67
14
15
12
26
31
39
7
24
23
20
20
31
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
1080
217
1080
1188
1186
1186
1114
1114
1080
1080
1085
1186
1416
1189
1114
1080
1080
1080
1085
1188
1188
1188
1080
1080
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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