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Weather in Surfside Beach, Texas

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Surfside Beach, TX
Sunday, May 17 at 2:56 AM
77
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
92%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Surfside Beach, TX
Hour by hour · 24h
75°
9p
74°
10p
75°
11p
74°
12a
74°
1a
74°
2a
75°
3a
75°
4a
74°
5a
73°
6a
74°
7a
75°
8a
77°
9a
79°
10a
80°
11a
82°
12p
82°
1p
83°
2p
83°
3p
82°
4p
81°
5p
81°
6p
79°
7p
78°
8p
L 73°H 83°
Surfside Beach, TX
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    82°74°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Thunderstorm
    10%
    83°77°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Thunderstorm
    84°77°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    48%
    88°77°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Drizzle
    48%
    87°77°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    51%
    88°76°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    53%
    87°78°
Surfside Beach, TX
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
134° · backing 27°
Direction
SE
134°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 16
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 16 · pk 29 @ 1:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 17 mph with gusts pulsing to 26 — flags snap, branches bend.
Surfside Beach, TX
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.5
-0.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.87 inHg
Now
1011.5
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10101014
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Surfside Beach, TX
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
12.0 μg/m³
PM 10
19.7 μg/m³
NO₂
1.0 μg/m³
Ozone
89.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Surfside Beach, TX
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:04 AM
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Daylight
13h 38m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
1:33 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Surfside Beach, TX
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:47 AM
Moonset
1:27 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Surfside Beach, TX
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Surfside Beach at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: February 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

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Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.