FAIR 4.0
South Padre Island
Texas, USA
Right now
· Swell NE 0.8m 6sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.2–1.8m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions37kph
NNW
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
▲11:43 AM0.2m
Today's Tides · Monday, April 6, 2026
Now0.21m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
11:43 AM
0.21m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–1.8m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell NE · 0.8m · 6s
Mon, Apr 6
1.1-1.8m
24h
5.5s
1.1-1.8m
03h
5.8s
1.2-1.8m
06h
6s
1.1-1.8m
09h
6.2s
1.1-1.7m
12h
5.8s
1.0-1.6m
15h
5.8s
1.0-1.5m
18h
5.8s
0.9-1.4m
21h
5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Mon, Apr 6
37.3
↖
24h
NNW
35.6
↖
03h
NNW
38.1
↖
06h
NNW
36
↑
09h
N
33.8
↖
12h
NNW
32.4
↖
15h
NW
29.1
↑
18h
N
22.9
↗
21h
NNE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: Early morning
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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