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Aurora 19 Public Beach Access

Cameron County, Texas, United States

Aurora 19 Public Beach Access 7 photos

  • South Padre Island beach panorama

    South Padre Island beach panorama. Spheroidite, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • South Padre Island beach view from condo

    South Padre Island beach view from condo. Spheroidite, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Brownsville-Harlingen, TX, TX, USA - panoramio (4)

    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX, TX, USA - panoramio (4). Eric Friedebach, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • South Padre Island Sunset 2024

    South Padre Island Sunset 2024. 8bit12man, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA - panoramio (8)

    South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA - panoramio (8). Eric Friedebach, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Brownsville-Harlingen, TX, TX, USA - panoramio (3)

    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX, TX, USA - panoramio (3). Eric Friedebach, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • South Padre Island,Texas.USA. - panoramio (1)

    South Padre Island,Texas.USA. - panoramio (1). Roman Eugeniusz, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

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Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:53 pm
8 am
9.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.3
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
8.8
15 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.8
14 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
9.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
9.5
17 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.3
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
9.4
19 km/h12 mph wind, Excellent

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C79°F
Water
27°C80°F
Wind
2214 km/hmph E
Gusts
2515 km/hmph
Waves
0.7 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:53 pm
Today
6.1Good8 am117
6.0Good9 am127
7.0Great10 am64
6.1Good11 am127
6.8Good12 pm1710
5.9Good1 pm149
6.1Good2 pm1710
8.4Great3 pm127
8.1Great4 pm1912
9.0Excellent5 pm1811
9.4Excellent6 pm1811
Fri
9.2Excellent8 am149
9.3Excellent9 am1811
9.4Excellent10 am138
8.8Excellent11 am1510
9.8Excellent12 pm148
9.7Excellent1 pm1610
9.8Excellent2 pm149
9.5Excellent3 pm1710
9.1Excellent4 pm2113
9.3Excellent5 pm2113
9.4Excellent6 pm1912
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 12 am, 0.1 m. Low at 6 am, -<0.1 m. High at 1 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 8 pm, <0.1 mHigh 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ftLow 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 8 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • High 12 am, 0.1 m<1 ft
  • Low 6 am, -<0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 8 pm, <0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 30 m100 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms20 m80 ft away
  • Parking15 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 30 m100 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink5 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 390 m0.2 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
2.2 km1.3 miSouth Padre Island (village)
Nearest airport
35 km22 miBrownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

Nearby places

  • Cafe KarmaCoffee shop
    390 m0.2 mi
  • BurgerFiBurger
    410 m0.3 mi
  • Coral Reef LoungeFood and drink
    480 m0.3 mi
  • Blackbeard’s restaurantFood and drink
    710 m0.4 mi
  • Ted's RestaurantFood and drink
    800 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Aurora 19 Public Beach Access.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Fri9.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 1%
  • Sat8.8 ExcellentBest 11 am to 4 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 12%
  • Sun6.3 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 3%
  • Mon9.2 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 8%
  • Tue6.0 GoodBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 37%
  • Wed6.4 GoodBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 22%