The Beach, TX
Sunrise to Sunset
1160 miles
81
°F
5
12
mph
79
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~4Beach Alerts
Tide Shift Notice
High Tide at 2:07 PM: Some shore areas may narrow
About This Beach
Port Aransas Beach in Texas offers a unique drivable beach experience, with easy access and ample parking. The beach features clean sand, although seaweed and debris may occasionally wash ashore after storms. Amenities include readily available port-a-potties and outdoor showers, and lifeguards are sometimes present. The beach can become crowded during peak seasons, but offers a generally family-friendly atmosphere with opportunities for swimming, surfing and relaxation.
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 11/16/2025, 1:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 81° | 5 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 81° | 5 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 80° | 4 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 79° | 2 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 77° | 1 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 75° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 75° | 0 | 10 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 11/16/2025, 1:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 74°F | 2.1 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -0.1 ft |
| 14:00 | 74°F | 2 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -0.0 ft |
| 15:00 | 75°F | 2 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -0.0 ft |
| 16:00 | 75°F | 2 ft | 5s | ↘ SE | -0.1 ft |
| 17:00 | 75°F | 2 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -0.2 ft |
| 18:00 | 75°F | 2.1 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -0.3 ft |
| 19:00 | 75°F | 2.2 ft | 4s | ↘ SE | -0.4 ft |