Coastal Bend Area surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 04 Apr 2026 CDT
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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
24.3° C
(Which is 3.7°C warmer than normal 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Coastal Bend Area in the next 16 days are 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 05) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (CDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 7th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 1PM (Wed 8th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 7s
Most Powerful 1PM (Wed 8th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coastal Bend Area over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Fri
10
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
ESE
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.7
E
1.3
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)677777777777777778889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2131811317555661541171169412113820220031116377745088121
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
20
SE
15
SE
30
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ESE
5
WNW
15
NE
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
offcrossoncross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13AM
0.45
2:12PM
0.42
8:49AM
0.45
1:48PM
0.44
1:47PM
0.45
2:02PM
0.46
2:17PM
0.46
2:16PM
0.45
2:12PM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:41PM
0.13
12:08PM
0.41
11:18PM
0.12
12:21PM
0.44
11:57PM
0.13
12:39AM
0.14
1:25AM
0.16
2:18AM
0.18
3:18AM
0.19
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Fri
10
Sunrise-7:13--7:13--7:11--7:11--7:09--7:09--7:07-
Sunset--7:45--7:46--7:46--7:47--7:47--7:49--7:49
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
---514182-----51-11--1-
Temp. °C232324231716181819202020222222232423232424
Feels °C (?)212325231210131314171615232423242522232323
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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 16 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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