South Padre Island Surf Forecast

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South Padre Island surfForecast / Texas / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 24 Oct 2025 CDT

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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 29.2° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at South Padre Island today?

The current surf forecast for South Padre Island at 2AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (24 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	5s
Afternoon (24 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	5s
Evening (24 Oct)	3.5ft (1.1m)	5s

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

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		Friday 24								Saturday 25								Sunday 26
	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	4 PM	7 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	E
Period(s) (?)	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	7	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	25	21	17	17	26	36	50	55	71	114	119	141	136	123	173	183	149	143	80	104	99	89	106	64
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW	SE	SE	SSE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)									8:52PM 0.58									10:19PM 0.58
Low Tide / height (m)						11:02AM 0.12								11:41AM 0.13								12:21PM 0.15

		Friday 24								Saturday 25								Sunday 26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:51	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	27	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	29	29	28	27	27	27	26	27	29	28	28
Feels °C (?)	25	26	25	27	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	26	26	26	27	26	26	27	27	29	32	28	27

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Texas

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at South Padre Island (moderate winds from the SSE at BUOY-RSJT2 23 km from South Padre Island). 0.8m 4s local chop from the ESE with a 0.4m 5s windswell from the ENE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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23 km away, 55 min ago

22 km/h

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29.2

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