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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    84° ENE @ 20 → 22mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:48am / 6:30pm
  • BUOY 42020
    SE3.6ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 8
THU 9
FRI 10
SAT 11
SUN 12
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 1am on Wed 10/8
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY E (92) 2.5 ft @ 4 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Oct 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    NE
    10mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    ENE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    17mph
    2.9ft
    5s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    19mph
    4.3ft
    6s
    E
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Oct 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    16mph
    4.7ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    20mph
    5ft
    6s
    E
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    19mph
    5.5ft
    7s
    E
  • Friday, Oct 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    16mph
    4.5ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    4.9ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    16mph
    4.8ft
    7s
    E
  • Saturday, Oct 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    9mph
    3.7ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    ENE
    8mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    10mph
    3.1ft
    7s
    E
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  • Sunday, Oct 12
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    10mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    14mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    E
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    SE
    13mph
    3.3ft
    8s
    E
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This forecast is for East facing beaches, and was updated Oct 8, 2025 @ 2:08pm.
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