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South Padre Island surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 CST
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South Padre Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's South Padre Island sea temperature is
16.6° C
 (Which is 3.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at South Padre Island today?

The current surf forecast for South Padre Island at 7AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (04 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (04 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
1
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 (?)
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.4
NNE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
1.9
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)766666566677777776666556
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1541361157153411001311731427925518714711488593822151176
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
30
N
40
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:17PM
0.36
3:23AM
0.36
6:00PM
0.33
4:58AM
0.34
5:45PM
0.32
6:44AM
0.32
5:28PM
0.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:06PM
0.30
11:05AM
0.08
11:41PM
0.23
11:46AM
0.17
12:21AM
0.17
12:23PM
0.26
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise----7:11-------7:09-------7:09---
Sunset-------6:13-------6:14-------6:15
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020191818161717171717161616161616161616192019
Feels °C (?)17181919171591112101212111212121213121314171715
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