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Coastal Bend Area surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 06 Jan 2026 CST
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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
18.2° C
 (Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coastal Bend Area this week:

The surf forecast for Coastal Bend Area over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 09) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Coastal Bend Area in the next 12 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 08) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 10) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Fri 9th Jan)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf 9AM (Fri 9th Jan)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Most Powerful12PM (Thu 8th Jan)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coastal Bend Area over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
1.3
ENE
1
E
1.3
ENE
1
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)665567777788767577777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34403981198262173134134966745181371048710061493523
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
35
SSE
45
S
40
S
25
S
10
WSW
15
S
25
N
45
N
35
N
25
N
25
NNE
15
NE
5
N
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
NE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:59AM
0.42
7:40PM
0.41
5:50AM
0.37
7:24PM
0.40
8:36AM
0.34
7:00PM
0.41
6:29PM
0.43
5:58PM
0.45
5:30PM
0.47
5:18PM
0.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:16AM
0.40
12:04PM
0.17
1:13AM
0.33
12:31PM
0.26
2:17AM
0.27
12:19PM
0.33
3:20AM
0.22
4:15AM
0.19
5:02AM
0.16
5:43AM
0.13
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tue
13
Sunrise-7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:20-
Sunset--5:46--5:47--5:49--5:49--5:50--5:51--5:52
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------------2------61
Temp. °C222222232323242424241112121214151516151313
Feels °C (?)2321212018192425242513561011111312912
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Information about the Coastal Bend Area Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Coastal Bend Area provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Coastal Bend Area can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Coastal Bend Area surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Coastal Bend Area) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Coastal Bend Area may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Coastal Bend Area is 17 km (11 miles) from Rockport - Arkansas County. If you plan a vacation in Texas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rockport - Arkansas County. Rockport - Arkansas County has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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