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Rockport Beach

Aransas County, Texas, United States

Rockport Beach 4 photos

  • Rockport Beach in the morning - panoramio

    Rockport Beach in the morning - panoramio. dwh1974@hotmail.com, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Bandshell at Rockport Beach - panoramio

    Bandshell at Rockport Beach - panoramio. dwh1974@hotmail.com, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Rockport, Texas

    Rockport, Texas. BrianGrunberger, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Rockport Texas Marina 2024

    Rockport Texas Marina 2024. Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:51 pm
8 am
9.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
9 am
9.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
9.4
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
1 pm
9.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
9.5
17 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
9.5
17 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
9.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
9.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
6 pm
9.6
18 km/h11 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
22°C72°F
Water
25°C78°F
Wind
138 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
2113 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:51 pm
Today
9.4Excellent8 am106
9.7Excellent9 am106
9.9Excellent10 am127
9.5Excellent11 am1711
9.4Excellent12 pm1711
9.3Excellent1 pm1711
9.5Excellent2 pm1710
9.5Excellent3 pm1710
9.5Excellent4 pm1811
9.5Excellent5 pm1811
9.6Excellent6 pm1811
Sat
7.9Great8 am138
9.8Excellent9 am148
7.0Great10 am138
6.7Good11 am1711
7.2Great12 pm159
9.1Excellent1 pm1711
8.7Excellent2 pm1912
8.7Excellent3 pm1811
8.6Excellent4 pm1811
8.9Excellent5 pm2012
8.8Excellent6 pm2012
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, <0.1 m. High at 2 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 8 pm, <0.1 m. High at 1 am, 0.1 mLow 7 am, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 8 pm, <0.1 m<1 ftHigh 1 am, 0.1 m<1 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 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
  • High 1 am, 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

  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m300 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 830 m0.5 mi
  • Playground110 m360 ft away
  • Boat ramp220 m710 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
1.7 km1.1 miRockport (town)
Nearest airport
6 km4 miAransas County Airport (RKP)

Nearby places

  • Golden ChickChicken
    830 m0.5 mi
  • McDonald'sBurger
    870 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 Rockport Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

Loads the map from Stay22, our stays partner.

Hotel results come from our stays partner. We may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you, and it never changes the beach score.

The days ahead

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

  • Sat9.8 ExcellentBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 6%
  • Sun6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon8.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 12%
  • Tue6.5 GoodBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 39%
  • Wed8.7 ExcellentBest 8 am to 5 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 16%
  • Thu5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 28%