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Lat Long: 26.09° N 97.16° W

South Padre Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's South Padre Island sea temperature is
25.6°C
0.7° 

South Padre Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at South Padre Island today (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for South Padre Island at 9AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (10 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (10 Nov)2ft (0.6m)5s

Table - waves today at South Padre Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
1
E
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.7
E
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.1
SE
5
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
51
40
53
29
19
19
18
25
20
14
13
9
7
7
4
4
10
22
31
31
25
16
1
8
5
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
SE
10
SSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:24PM0.49m
8:46PM0.48m
10:06PM0.48m
Low Tide
9:01AM-0.05m
9:36AM-0.05m
10:12AM-0.03m
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thunderstorm
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5:40
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 mm
2
3
3
2
2
1
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Temp °C
22
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
25
26
27
25
23
24
23
21
22
22
22
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
22
21
23
23
23
23
23
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