Coastal Bend Area Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.03° N 96.88° W

Coastal Bend Area 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coastal Bend Area sea temperature is
29.1° C
0.5° 

Coastal Bend Area surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Coastal Bend Area today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Coastal Bend Area at 11AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
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
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
37
29
29
29
35
40
38
36
31
32
22
22
27
27
25
21
16
16
12
17
25
24
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:10AM0.45m
5:00AM0.48m
4:19AM0.52m
Low Tide
3:56PM0.12m
5:06PM0.07m
6:15PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:13
8:12
 mm
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
Feels °C
30
31
31
30
31
30
28
29
29
31
31
31
31
31
29
29
31
32
31
30
31
31
30
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