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Lat Long: 28.03° N 96.88° W

Coastal Bend Area 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coastal Bend Area sea temperature is
28.0°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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Coastal Bend Area at 2PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (08 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (08 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
109
115
128
75
111
117
127
109
115
124
187
157
304
260
365
345
320
248
177
118
83
102
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
ENE
25
E
25
E
15
E
5
NNE
15
N
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
10
N
5
E
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:46AM0.38m
2:35PM0.45m
2:38AM0.36m
3:46PM0.47m
2:26AM0.36m
4:53PM0.48m
Low Tide
8:07AM0.27m
9:16PM0.25m
8:37AM0.21m
10:09PM0.31m
9:11AM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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1
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Temp °C
27
26
27
29
28
28
28
28
26
25
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
28
27
28
29
27
27
29
30
26
23
24
27
27
28
28
30
30
28
28
30
27
27
27
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