Port Isabel surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 20 Dec 2025 CST
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Port Isabel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Isabel sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)
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How big are the waves at Port Isabel today?

The current surf forecast for Port Isabel at 7AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am December 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (20 Dec)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (20 Dec)2ft (0.6m)6s

Table - waves today at Port Isabel. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.9
SSE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)677777656666655555445556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)604856593342273327261817162225252217162125334768
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:18PM
0.46
7:54PM
0.47
8:22PM
0.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:50AM
-0.11
9:25AM
-0.10
10:00AM
-0.08
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
Sunrise--7:09-------7:11-------7:11-----
Sunset----5:40-------5:40-------5:42---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212222242524232323232325262525242324242525232323
Feels °C (?)222323232425232424252526272626252425242524232424
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