Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coastal Bend Area today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coastal Bend Area at 11AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Coastal Bend Area. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | E 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:03AM0.39m | 6:33PM0.41m | 4:56AM0.40m | 8:20PM0.41m | 4:43AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34AM0.22m | 11:54PM0.33m | 12:19PM0.18m | 00:22AM0.39m | 1:13PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
7 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | — | — | — |
— | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 |
11 | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 21 | — | — | 13 | 15 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1176 | 1188 | 1188 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1092 | 1188 | 1188 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1080 | 1098 | 1188 | 1180 | 1114 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













