Coastal Bend Area surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 24 May 2026 CDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
26.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Coastal Bend Area today?

The current surf forecast for Coastal Bend Area at 10AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (24 May)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (24 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
6
1
E
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.9
E
6
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
40
40
37
39
50
64
67
55
47
20
50
29
43
31
36
29
30
22
21
21
25
32
51
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
NNE
20
NNE
25
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
20
SE
10
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:36AM0.39m
00:53AM0.38m
11:18AM0.38m
2:50AM0.41m
10:50AM0.40m
Low Tide
4:50AM0.26m
6:12PM0.27m
6:02AM0.33m
6:44PM0.21m
7:19AM0.38m
7:17PM0.16m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:15
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
27
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
29
29
26
27
24
24
24
26
28
26
25
26
25
25
26
26
26
27
29
29
28
27
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.1
SE
9
0.6
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.6
ESE
6
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
3
40
40
3
23
55
47
20
13
11
7
7
19
29
3
21
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
3
3
22
20
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
6
1
E
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.9
E
6
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
62
37
39
50
64
67
45
20
50
29
43
31
36
30
22
21
25
32
51
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
1104
27
1080
1189
1189
1186
1114
1114
1114
186
1080
1189
1189
1186
1114
1114
1080
1080
1080
1188
922
922
1092
1114
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
6
7
7
7
9
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Coastal Bend Area surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest