Holiday Beach
Texas · United States
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An open E-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Mexico near Texas, Holiday Beach works on NE–SE groundswell; SW–NW winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.4°C (84.9°F) on average
Jan
17.8°C
64°F · 14.6–21.2°C
Feb
17°C
62.6°F · 13.8–20.5°C
Mar
18.6°C
65.5°F · 14.8–22.6°C
Apr
22°C
71.6°F · 18.9–25.1°C
May
25.4°C
77.7°F · 22.6–27.5°C
Jun
28.2°C
82.8°F · 25.8–29.9°C
Jul
28.7°C
83.7°F · 27.2–30.4°C
Aug
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27.3–31.1°C
Sep
29.4°C
84.9°F · 28.3–31.4°C
Oct
27°C
80.6°F · 24.7–29.9°C
Nov
23°C
73.4°F · 18.7–26.6°C
Dec
19.8°C
67.6°F · 15.5–23.5°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NE–SE
Best wind
SW–NW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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