Corpus Christi surf break

Corpus Christi surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 CDT
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Corpus Christi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Corpus Christi sea temperature is
26.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Corpus Christi today?

The current surf forecast for Corpus Christi at 2AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (18 May)8ft (2.4m)7s
Evening (18 May)6ft (1.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Corpus Christi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
8
2.4
SE
7
2
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
213
233
306
351
371
355
350
606
423
336
375
407
375
345
354
328
297
289
297
289
311
262
269
217
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
40
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
20
S
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
35
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:30AM0.72m
8:41AM0.70m
9:46AM0.66m
Low Tide
9:47PM-0.24m
10:43PM-0.24m
11:42PM-0.21m
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part cloud
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clear
clear
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6:37
6:37
6:37
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8:10
8:12
8:12
8:13
4
30
1
6
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
24
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
27
26
26
25
27
25
24
27
27
25
26
27
23
25
25
28
27
26
27
28
29
24
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
8
2
SE
7
1.6
SE
8
Energy kJ
350
423
269
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
2.4
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
213
233
306
351
371
355
606
336
375
407
375
345
354
328
297
289
297
289
311
262
217
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1366
1133
1028
1028
1028
1028
1028
1131
1131
1131
1056
1028
1028
1028
1028
1131
1131
1130
1059
1028
1028
1028
1028
1131
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
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