The surf forecast is 2 ft and slightly choppy right now for South Padre Island, TX

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    74° ESE @ 9 → 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:11am / 4:07pm
  • BUOY 42020
    E2.6ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    70° Long Arm Spring

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 2
TUE 3
WED 4
THU 5
FRI 6
6pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 6pm on Sun 3/1
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SE 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ESE (110) 2.6 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 1.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Mar 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    14mph
    2.9ft
    5s
    ESE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    13mph
    2.8ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    13mph
    2.5ft
    6s
    ESE
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Mar 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    13mph
    3ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    17mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    SE
    18mph
    3.8ft
    6s
    ESE
  • Wednesday, Mar 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    17mph
    4.5ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    17mph
    4.2ft
    6s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    19mph
    4.3ft
    6s
    ESE
  • Thursday, Mar 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    17mph
    4.8ft
    6s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SE
    20mph
    5ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    18mph
    4.7ft
    7s
    ESE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Friday, Mar 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SE
    23mph
    5.5ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    21mph
    5.2ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    19mph
    4.7ft
    6s
    ESE
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Mar 2, 2026 @ 7:09am.
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