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Coastal Bend Area surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 CST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
16.1° C
 (Which is 3.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coastal Bend Area today?

The current surf forecast for Coastal Bend Area at 10AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (20 Jan)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (20 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 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 (?)
0.6
SE
0.4
SSE
0.6
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
ESE
1.6
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)444456666677777777777889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1061125691051181561611812261441351181061351181311311088611084116
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
10
S
5
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:08AM
0.44
6:22PM
0.46
1:43AM
0.42
6:25PM
0.44
3:03AM
0.40
6:25PM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:48AM
0.09
11:14PM
0.41
10:19AM
0.12
11:35PM
0.38
10:49AM
0.17
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
Sunrise--7:18-------7:18-------7:18-----
Sunset----5:57-------5:58-------5:59---
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181717181819191920201920202020202020202121202020
Feels °C (?)171515161616161517181921202019202020202020201920
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