The surf forecast is 2+ ft and light sideshore texture right now for South Padre Island, TX

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    66° S @ 9 → 11mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:35am / 2:59am
  • BUOY 42020
    S4.9ft @ 7s
  • WATER TEMP
    63° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 4
THU 5
FRI 6
SAT 7
SUN 8
12pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and choppy at 12pm on Tue 2/3
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 20 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (146) 5 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Feb 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    WNW
    3mph
    2.9ft
    6s
    SE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    N
    21mph
    2.1ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    20mph
    5.5ft
    6s
    NNE
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Feb 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    N
    21mph
    5.2ft
    7s
    NE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    N
    15mph
    4.2ft
    7s
    NE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    8mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    NE
  • Friday, Feb 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    SW
    8mph
    1.6ft
    6s
    NE
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    SSW
    5mph
    1.2ft
    5s
    NE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    0.9ft
    5s
    ENE
  • Saturday, Feb 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    SW
    7mph
    1ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    0.9ft
    6s
    E
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    12mph
    0.7ft
    6s
    E
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Feb 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    11mph
    1.6ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    15mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SE
    12mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    SE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Feb 4, 2026 @ 1:14am.
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