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North Padre Island / Whitecap Beach

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Texas (USA), Flour Bluff, Texas (USA)
Coordinates: 27.5985, -97.2118
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Small to medium waves. The surf is sailable year round, but is best from April through August, early mornings or late afternoons. Long sandy beach, but not very wide. Concrete to the north, better ride south of the access. Average wind speed of 15-17 mph. This condition prevails all summer. This beach is close to the Mexican border. Warm and windy. The mean annual water temperature is approximately 71°F. Winters are typically mild, summers are hot, but cooled by the sea breeze. January, the coldest month of the year, has a mean temperature of 55°F. July and August are the hottest months with mean temperatures between 85-86°F. Water: Smallwave, Mediumwave. Features: Toilet, Parking. Rider ability: Intermediate, Expert.

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Wind

9 kn

NE · gusts 17 kn

Waves

0.9 m

5s period

Swell

0.5 m

Tide

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Updated 05/10/2026, 04:50:08

Forecast

Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 9Sat 10N00:00N06:00N12:00N18:00N00:00N06:00NE12:00N18:00N00:00N06:00N12:00NE18:00E00:00NE06:00NE12:00E18:00E00:00NE06:00NE12:00NE18:00NE00:00N06:00NE12:00NE18:00NE00:00N06:00N12:00NE18:00
Wind scale
Max 30 kn
Max 1.5 m waves
Updated 05/10/2026, 04:50:08

Data: Open-Meteo

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