Check the Beach

Matagorda Beach

Matagorda County, Texas, United States

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:46 pm
8 am
9.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
8.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
1 pm
9.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
8.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
9.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
7.2
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.3
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.0
17 km/h10 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
22°C72°F
Water
25°C77°F
Wind
148 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:46 pm
Today
9.0Excellent8 am117
9.5Excellent9 am138
9.7Excellent10 am149
9.6Excellent11 am159
8.2Great12 pm1610
9.0Excellent1 pm1711
8.9Excellent2 pm1711
9.4Excellent3 pm1610
7.2Great4 pm1811
8.3Great5 pm1811
7.0Great6 pm1710
Sat
9.5Excellent8 am1710
9.5Excellent9 am1610
9.0Excellent10 am149
8.8Excellent11 am1711
7.7Great12 pm1912
8.6Excellent1 pm2012
8.2Great2 pm2113
7.9Great3 pm2314
6.3Good4 pm2314
7.0Great5 pm2214
8.8Excellent6 pm2214
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. Low at 7 am, <0.1 m. High at 2 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 8 pm, <0.1 mLow 7 am, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 8 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • Low 7 am, <0.1 m<1 ft
  • High 2 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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
9.6 km6 miMatagorda (village)
Nearest airport
33 km21 miPalacios-R.B Trull Municipal Airport (PSX)

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Matagorda Beach.

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.

  • Sat9.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 1%
  • Sun6.2 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 30 km/h18 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.3 GreatBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 8%
  • Tue7.6 GreatBest 8 am to 9 amWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 26%
  • Wed8.2 GreatBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 19%