GOOD 6.0
South Padre Island
Texas, USA
Right now
· Swell ESE 0.6m 4sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.5–0.8m
Short choppy waves· 4s
Wind
Windy but manageable18kph
NE
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
▼06:22 AM0.3m
▲03:17 PM0.2m
▼08:21 PM0.1m
▲10:49 PM0.1m
Today's Tides · Saturday, March 28, 2026
Now0.14m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
03:17 PM
0.21m
▲
High Tide
10:49 PM
0.13m
▼
Low Tide
06:22 AM
0.33m
▼
Low Tide
08:21 PM
0.12m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.4–0.9m face · Avg 4s
Primary swell ESE · 0.5m · 4s
Sat, Mar 28
0.6-0.9m
24h
3.9s
0.5-0.8m
03h
3.7s
0.5-0.7m
06h
3.9s
0.4-0.7m
09h
4s
0.5-0.7m
12h
4.4s
0.5-0.8m
15h
4.7s
0.5-0.8m
18h
4s
0.6-0.9m
21h
3.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Sat, Mar 28
16.7
→
24h
E
18.4
↗
03h
NE
8
↑
06h
N
23.7
↑
09h
N
31.8
↗
12h
NNE
29.3
↗
15h
NNE
33.3
↗
18h
NE
25
↗
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Too windy⏰Best: After 08:21 PM
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for South Padre Island. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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