The surf forecast is basically non-existent more than 2 weeks into the future. We could see a small wave event around the 7th-8th. The model seems unsure if we’ll have winds Continue reading Weather & Surf Forecast – April 2
Category Archives: Texas
Warm Front in Texas, Cold Front in West Florida: Published:03/26/17
Texas is in for the best surf of the region in the coming week. Mid-day on Wednesday the swell begins to rise to the 9-12 foot mark, biggest by evening, this of course accompanied by 25 knot winds. First thing Thursday morning the swell will be dropping. After noon the wave heights remain about the same, and by evening the winds will go offshore.
There is a pre-front front coming to the southeast in a couple days opening the door for the second front, another west Florida wave-maker. The first will stall just north of West Florida. Continue reading Warm Front in Texas, Cold Front in West Florida: Published:03/26/17
Padre Island
Padre Island is in Tejas, the land of cowboys and Mexicans. There’s a lot of pride out there in the wild wild west. Looks like the surf gets pretty fun too. Snake Farm, it just sounds nasty. Continue reading Padre Island
Tanker Surfing Galveston Bay
This looks soooo fun! Tankers create large surf and generate some of the longest lines imaginable. The waves in Galveston bay roll on and on. Thigh muscles begin to burn far before the end of the wave. Surfing these waves takes a little stoke and a lot of endurance, and for the Galveston locals tanker surfing is a mainstay of their town. This pasttime is an important part of surfing tradition and history.