Coastal Bend Area surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 18 Jul 2025 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
28.5° C
(Which is 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 9PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)--
Afternoon (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (18 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s

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

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Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
Period(s) (?)444444444445555555555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6910151415121218212835394750504957646550506734
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:51AM
0.45
4:15AM
0.51
5:00AM
0.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:20PM
0.15
5:20PM
0.09
6:22PM
0.04
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:43-------6:43--
Sunset-8:23-------8:23-------8:23------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C282827272727272828282727272728282828272727272727
Feels °C (?)313029292930303130302928293031303030282829303029
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  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 16 km away suggest it is still onshore at Coastal Bend Area (light winds from the SSE at BUOY-RCPT2). 0.5m 4s local chop from the SSE with a 0.1m 7s swell from the ESE. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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16 km away, 1 h 0 min ago

17 km/h
SSE
30.0
28.5
Air / Water (°C)
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