Swell Lens
Texas & Gulf Coast swell lens
Which Texas & Gulf Coast breaks each swell lights up, and why: wave rays bent over the real seafloor at 34 spots, ranked with storm and forecast swell and the local wind.
| Swell from | Breaks it lights up most (wave height against a plain beach, 11 s) |
|---|---|
| NE | Isla Blanca 0.9×, Del Mar Beach 0.9×, South Padre Island 0.9× |
| E | Sandcastle Condos Port Aransas Live Beach 1.3×, Boca Chica Beach 1.1×, Del Mar Beach 1.1× |
| SE | Port Aransas 1.3×, Surfside Beach 1.1×, Quintana Beach 1.1× |
| S | The Beach Club Resort 1.1×, Port Aransas 1.1×, Peveto Beach 1.1× |
| SW | Hackberry Beach 1.1×, Quintana Beach 0.9×, Constance Beach 0.9× |