Coastal Bend Area surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 22 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
24.4° C
(Which is 1.9°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 3PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
4 AM
7 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)
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
55
44
85
48
52
54
54
54
52
49
91
49
61
127
110
81
76
74
82
68
50
50
50
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
12:24PM0.54m
1:16PM0.51m
1:37PM0.46m
Low Tide
2:43AM0.07m
4:06AM0.12m
5:27AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
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6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
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7:55
7:57
7:57
7:58
1
Temp °C
24
24
23
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
25
25
23
23
24
22
22
23
24
23
23
23
22
24
24
23
24
26
25
25
23
25
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
E
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
58
55
44
85
48
52
54
54
54
52
49
62
16
30
127
110
81
76
74
82
64
50
50
50
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
2
2
19
13
13
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
SSE
4
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
Energy kJ
4
14
19
17
12
12
11
12
91
49
61
69
17
19
19
75
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1080
1080
1080
1186
1413
1186
1107
1080
1080
1080
1080
1189
1413
1186
1080
1080
1080
1080
1080
1186
1416
1186
1114
1080
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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