The Surf Window

Mustang Island

Texas, USA

Beach breakBeginner

Long sandy beach with multiple peaks and forgiving conditions. Great for beginners and families.

Typical Conditions

The Surf Window

Swell Window

N
OptimalESE (120°)
WindowENE–S (60°–180°)
Size-SE 2-5ft

Wind

N

-NW light

Tide

Mid-High

LowMidHigh

Season

Year-round

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The Wave

Type

Multiple beach peaks

Bottom

Sand

Shape

Soft, rolling walls

Length

50-120m

Skill Level

  • •Who it's for: Beginner
  • •Why: Soft waves, easy access, forgiving power

Hazards

  • •Swimmers
  • •Can get shallow
  • •Occasional rocks

Local Tips

  • •Works year-round
  • •Good for learning
  • •Multiple beach access points
  • •Beautiful area

Location

Map showing the location of Mustang Island in Texas, USA

27.6400, -97.2100