Whitecap Beach, TX
Sunrise to Sunset
1381 miles
57
°F
0
19
mph
43
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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~3Beach Alerts
Wind Alert
Wind Alert: Gusty conditions from 9 AM-12 PM — secure umbrellas & shade (19mph)
UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 1 PM-2 PM (UV Index 7)
About This Beach
Whitecap Beach in Texas offers a unique drive-on beach experience, allowing visitors to park directly on the sand. While known for its soft, white sand and generally calm waves, the beach is often crowded, especially during peak hours. Basic amenities are available, including porta-potties, but showers are lacking. The beach is popular with families and pet owners.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Pet Friendly
Amenities
Stroller Friendly
Parking Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.7
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 3/12/2026, 8:30:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 57° | 0 | 19 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 57° | 1 | 19 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 58° | 2 | 18 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 60° | 4 | 17 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 62° | 6 | 16 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 63° | 7 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 65° | 7 | 13 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 3/12/2026, 8:30:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 72°F | 3.9 ft | 5s | → E | -1.0 ft |
| 09:00 | 72°F | 3.7 ft | 5s | → E | -0.7 ft |
| 10:00 | 72°F | 3.7 ft | 5s | ↗ NE | -0.5 ft |
| 11:00 | 72°F | 3.5 ft | 5s | ↗ NE | -0.3 ft |
| 12:00 | 72°F | 3.2 ft | 5s | ↗ NE | -0.2 ft |
| 13:00 | 72°F | 3 ft | 5s | ↗ NE | -0.2 ft |
| 14:00 | 72°F | 2.8 ft | 5s | ↗ NE | -0.1 ft |