Water Temperature of the Gulf of Mexico in Surfside Beach, TX

Current Water Temperature

87.8°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, September 27, 2026, 2:00 PM CDT

Today's Tides

 High: September 27, 3:48 AM, 1.7 ft
Low: September 27, 9:53 AM, 0.7 ft
 High: September 27, 5:16 PM, 2.1 ft
Low: September 27, 11:46 PM, 1.4 ft

Temperature Locations

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Local Points of Interest

Surfside Jetty County Park; Quintana Beach; Freeport Harbor Channel; San Luis Island

Gulf of Mexico

Station Name: Freeport Harbor
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 43 feet

Sensor Depth: -1 feet

Nearest Address:
101 Parkview Rd
Surfside Beach, TX 77541
Brazoria County

GPS Coordinates: 28.935699, -95.294197

Nearby Water Temperatures

Brazos River, Freeport, TX (5.9 mi)
San Luis Pass, Freeport, TX (14.1 mi)
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Sargent, TX (22.6 mi)
Galveston Bay, Galveston, TX (34.9 mi)
East Matagorda Bay, Matagorda, TX (38.3 mi)
Port of Galveston, Galveston, TX (39.8 mi)
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Matagorda, TX (40.6 mi)
Galveston Bay, Galveston, TX (41.7 mi)
Galveston Bay, San Leon, TX (43.9 mi)
Bolivar Roads, Galveston, TX (45 mi)
Buffalo Bayou, Houston, TX (54.6 mi)
San Jacinto River, La Porte, TX (54.8 mi)
Trinity Bay, Baytown, TX (57.3 mi)
Tres Palacios Bay, Palacios, TX (59.8 mi)
Trinity Bay, Anahuac, TX (60 mi)

Weather for Surfside Beach, Texas

Current Weather

84°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
74%
SE 10 mph
75°F

Weather Forecast

Mostly Sunny
This Afternoon
85°F - Mostly Sunny
Partly Cloudy
Tonight
82°F - Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny
Monday
85°F - Mostly Sunny
Mostly Clear
Monday Night
82°F - Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
86°F - Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
84°F - Slight Chance Rain Showers
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
86°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
82°F - Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
85°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
80°F - Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday
82°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday Night
78°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday
81°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
78°F - Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 7:41 PM
Moon Transit: 1:33 AM
Moonset: 8:06 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:03 AM - 3:33 AM
12:43 AM - 3:13 PM

Minor Periods

7:11 PM - 8:41 PM
7:36 AM - 9:06 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 7:41 PM
Moon Transit: 1:33 AM
Moonset: 8:06 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:03 AM - 3:33 AM
12:43 AM - 3:13 PM

Minor Periods

7:11 PM - 8:41 PM
7:36 AM - 9:06 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:12 AM
Sun Transit: 1:12 PM
Sunset: 7:11 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 7:41 PM
Moon Transit: 1:33 AM
Moonset: 8:06 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:03 AM - 3:33 AM
12:43 AM - 3:13 PM

Minor Periods

7:11 PM - 8:41 PM
7:36 AM - 9:06 AM

Action Rating: 5 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 8:18 PM
Moon Transit: 2:21 AM
Moonset: 9:10 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:51 AM - 4:21 AM
1:33 PM - 4:03 PM

Minor Periods

7:48 PM - 9:18 PM
8:40 AM - 10:10 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:10 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 8:18 PM
Moon Transit: 2:21 AM
Moonset: 9:10 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:51 AM - 4:21 AM
1:33 PM - 4:03 PM

Minor Periods

7:48 PM - 9:18 PM
8:40 AM - 10:10 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 9:00 PM
Moon Transit: 3:13 AM
Moonset: 10:18 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:43 AM - 5:13 AM
2:27 PM - 4:57 PM

Minor Periods

8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
9:48 AM - 11:18 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:13 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:09 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 9:00 PM
Moon Transit: 3:13 AM
Moonset: 10:18 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:43 AM - 5:13 AM
2:27 PM - 4:57 PM

Minor Periods

8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
9:48 AM - 11:18 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 9:50 PM
Moon Transit: 4:10 AM
Moonset: 11:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:40 AM - 6:10 AM
3:25 PM - 5:55 PM

Minor Periods

9:20 PM - 10:50 PM
10:56 AM - 12:26 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:11 PM
Sunset: 7:08 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 9:50 PM
Moon Transit: 4:10 AM
Moonset: 11:26 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:40 AM - 6:10 AM
3:25 PM - 5:55 PM

Minor Periods

9:20 PM - 10:50 PM
10:56 AM - 12:26 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 10:47 PM
Moon Transit: 5:10 AM
Moonset: 12:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:40 AM - 7:10 AM
4:27 PM - 6:57 PM

Minor Periods

10:17 PM - 11:47 PM
12:05 AM - 1:35 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:07 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 52 mins
Moonrise: 10:47 PM
Moon Transit: 5:10 AM
Moonset: 12:35 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:40 AM - 7:10 AM
4:27 PM - 6:57 PM

Minor Periods

10:17 PM - 11:47 PM
12:05 AM - 1:35 PM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 11:51 PM
Moon Transit: 6:13 AM
Moonset: 1:39 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:43 AM - 8:13 AM
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:09 PM - 2:39 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
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in
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mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:05 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moonrise: 11:51 PM
Moon Transit: 6:13 AM
Moonset: 1:39 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:43 AM - 8:13 AM
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:09 PM - 2:39 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 12:51 AM
Moon Transit: 7:15 AM
Moonset: 2:37 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:45 AM - 9:15 AM
6:31 PM - 9:01 PM

Minor Periods

2:07 PM - 3:37 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, December 31, 1969

Weather Forecast

°F
°F
°F
%
in
%
%
mph


Air Quality

AQI: 0 -
PM2.5: 0 μg/m3
PM10: 0 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 0 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sun Transit: 1:10 PM
Sunset: 7:04 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 12:51 AM
Moon Transit: 7:15 AM
Moonset: 2:37 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:45 AM - 9:15 AM
6:31 PM - 9:01 PM

Minor Periods

2:07 PM - 3:37 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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