Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coastal Bend Area today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coastal Bend Area at 7AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Coastal Bend Area. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:09AM0.48m | 5:13AM0.48m | 5:15AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40PM0.14m | 7:24PM0.13m | 8:02PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
2 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | SE 6 | E 8 | SE 5 | SE 8 | — | — | — | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
17 | 18 | 19 | — | 9 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 24 | 19 | — | 10 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1095 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1114 | 1176 | 1185 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1085 | 1188 | 1201 | 1201 | 1114 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1186 | 1186 | 1184 | 1080 |
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