Coastal Bend Area surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 22 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
24.4° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coastal Bend Area this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Coastal Bend Area in the next 16 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 29th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
1.1
SE
5
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
1
SE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
44
52
54
49
61
81
74
50
51
35
56
41
54
89
105
95
116
81
108
109
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
15
S
10
SE
20
SE
20
SE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:24PM0.54m
1:16PM0.51m
1:37PM0.46m
1:43PM0.42m
11:19PM0.38m
1:38PM0.39m
1:21AM0.40m
1:28PM0.37m
2:45AM0.42m
1:13PM0.37m
3:53AM0.45m
Low Tide
2:43AM0.07m
4:06AM0.12m
5:27AM0.17m
7:17PM0.35m
6:40AM0.22m
7:21PM0.29m
7:44AM0.27m
7:44PM0.24m
8:41AM0.32m
8:11PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:50
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7:55
7:57
7:57
7:58
7:58
7:59
8:00
1
Temp °C
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
23
24
24
23
22
26
25
23
26
25
26
25
25
25
27
28
26
28
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
58
44
52
54
49
30
81
74
50
51
35
41
95
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
Energy kJ
2
13
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
4
1.1
SE
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
1
SE
5
0.6
S
5
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
Energy kJ
4
19
12
12
61
19
19
9
56
18
54
89
105
116
81
108
109
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1085
1411
1080
1085
1411
1080
1085
1186
1080
1085
1203
1080
1085
1203
1080
1085
1189
1080
1085
1186
922
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
6
7
9
5
5
6
6
8
8
5
5
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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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