Coastal Bend Area Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.03° N 96.88° W

Coastal Bend Area 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coastal Bend Area sea temperature is
29.5° C
1.0° 

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 (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Coastal Bend Area at 8PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (31 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (31 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
22
21
25
30
39
41
42
36
30
30
36
52
78
69
50
31
23
24
22
30
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
WSW
5
W
20
E
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:03PM0.41m
6:47AM0.43m
4:12PM0.39m
6:45AM0.42m
5:28PM0.37m
Low Tide
11:39AM0.39m
11:03PM0.16m
12:09PM0.35m
11:29PM0.20m
12:38PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:16
8:15
 mm
Temp °C
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
30
29
Feels °C
31
32
29
29
29
29
30
31
31
30
31
30
27
28
29
31
34
31
31
32
31
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