Port O'Connor · Calhoun County · Texas
Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo Surf Report & Forecast, Texas
Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo, Texas: 1 ft, at 2 am CST on Tuesday, Nov 10, rated Poor. The main swell is 2.5 ft at 5 seconds from the east, with a 14 mph cross-shore wind from the east-northeast. Water is about 73°F, so a 2mm springsuit is the suggestion; the next low tide is 0.5 ft at 8:40 am.
1 ft
- Swell
- 2.5 ft · 5 s · E
- Wind
- 14 mph (ENE)cross-shore
- Tide
- 2.0 ft fallinglow 0.5 ft at 8:40 am
- Water
- 73°F2mm springsuit
- Air
- 65°Ffeels like 58°F
- Sun
- rise 6:44 amset 5:34 pm
Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo: 6 am, Poor, on a falling low tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo: 6 am, Poor, on a falling low tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 0–1 ft | Poor | 14 mph cross-shore (ENE) | 0.9 ft |
| 7 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 13 mph cross-shore (ENE) | 0.7 ft |
| 8 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 14 mph cross-shore (ENE) | 0.5 ft |
| 9 am | 0–1 ft | Poor | 12 mph cross-shore (NE) | 0.5 ft |
| 10 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 15 mph cross-shore (ENE) | 0.6 ft |
| 11 am | 0–1 ft | Poor | 13 mph cross-shore (ENE) | 0.8 ft |
| 12 pm | 0–1 ft | Poor | 15 mph cross-shore (ENE) | 1.1 ft |
| 1 pm | 0–1 ft | Poor | 13 mph cross-shore (ENE) | 1.5 ft |
| 2 pm | 0–1 ft | Poor | 11 mph cross-shore (E) | 1.9 ft |
| 3 pm | 0–1 ft | Poor | 10 mph cross-shore (E) | 2.2 ft |
| 4 pm | 0–1 ft | Poor | 11 mph cross-shore (E) | 2.4 ft |
| 5 pm | 0–1 ft | Poor | 11 mph cross-shore (E) | 2.6 ft |
| 6 pm | 0–1 ft | Poor | 11 mph cross-shore (E) | 2.6 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 10 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 1.1 ft |
| 7 am | 0–1 ft | Poor | 10 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 0.8 ft |
| 8 am | 0–1 ft | Poor | 11 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 0.6 ft |
| 9 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 11 mph offshore (NNE) | 0.5 ft |
| 10 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 11 mph offshore (NNE) | 0.6 ft |
| 11 am | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 12 mph offshore (N) | 0.7 ft |
| 12 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 12 mph offshore (NNE) | 1.0 ft |
| 1 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 11 mph offshore (N) | 1.3 ft |
| 2 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 11 mph offshore (N) | 1.7 ft |
| 3 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 10 mph offshore (N) | 2.1 ft |
| 4 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 8 mph offshore (N) | 2.4 ft |
| 5 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 9 mph offshore (N) | 2.6 ft |
| 6 pm | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 8 mph offshore (N) | 2.7 ft |
Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo beach conditions today: waves, sets and current
At 2 am, sets at Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo arrive about every minute with about 2 waves each, and the waves are mostly spilling and crumbly.
- Set waves
- about 0.7 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 2
- Sets
- every minute or so, each lasting about 8 s
- Lulls
- about 61 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Spillingwhich means soft, crumbling whitewater
- Shape
- Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
- Breaking
- 2% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- light, about 0.4 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo: the biggest day is Sunday, Nov 15 at 3–4 ft, and the best-rated day is Monday, Nov 16 (Good). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 1–2 ft and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 3–4 ft and Poor.
Fri, Nov 20 – Wed, Nov 25
Days 11–16 for Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 10 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 2.2 ft · 4 s · ENE | 14 mph cross-shore (ENE) | 11 mph cross-shore (E) | 5 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 0–1 ft | Poor | 1.2 ft · 4 s · E | 11 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 11 mph offshore (N) | 8 am |
| Thu, Nov 12 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.5 ft · 4 s · SSE | 13 mph offshore (N) | 8 mph offshore (NNE) | 6 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | flat (under 1 ft) | Poor | 0.4 ft · 2 s · NE | 6 mph cross-shore (NNE) | 4 mph onshore (ESE) | 6 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 1–2 ft | Poor | — | 18 mph onshore (ESE) | 29 mph cross-shore (ESE) | 6 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 3–4 ft | Poor | — | 20 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 25 | 11 mph onshore (ESE), gusts 18 | 3 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 1–3 ft | Good | — | 11 mph cross-shore (NE) | 12 mph cross-shore (ENE) | 9 am |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 1–2 ft | Poor | — | 18 mph cross-shore (E) | 20 mph cross-shore (ENE) | 6 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 1–2 ft | Poor | — | 16 mph onshore (ESE) | 18 mph cross-shore (ESE) | 6 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 2–3 ft | Poor | — | 21 mph onshore (SE), gusts 27 | 20 mph onshore (SSE), gusts 28 | 6 pm |
| Fri, Nov 20 – Wed, Nov 25 | Days 11–16 for Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo tide chart and tide times
Tides at Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo today, Tuesday, Nov 10: low 0.5 ft at 8:40 am and high 2.6 ft at 6:45 pm. At 2 am the tide is 2.0 ft and falling.
Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 10 | Low 0.5 ft at 8:40 amHigh 2.6 ft at 6:45 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Low 0.5 ft at 9:10 amHigh 2.7 ft at 7:06 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Low 0.4 ft at 9:51 amHigh 2.5 ft at 8:21 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Low 0.5 ft at 10:31 amHigh 2.5 ft at 9:19 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Low 0.9 ft at 10:51 amHigh 3.0 ft at 10:59 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | Low 1.8 ft at 11:37 amHigh 3.4 ft at 9:03 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | Low 1.4 ft at 1:02 pmHigh 2.6 ft at 10:06 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | Low 1.5 ft at 1:31 pm |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo water temperature
The water temperature at Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo is about 73°F on Tuesday, Nov 10. With the air feeling like 58°F and a 14 mph wind, a 2mm springsuit is the suggestion. Over the next week the water stays between 72 and 74°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo
- Matagorda Jetty25 mi ENE · 1 ft · Poor
- Sargent Beach49 mi ENE · 0–1 ft · Poor
- San Jose Island59 mi SW · 1–2 ft · Poor
- Port Aransas South Jetty60 mi SW · 1 ft · Poor
- Horace Caldwell Pier60 mi SW · 1–2 ft · Fair
- Quintana Jetty72 mi ENE · flat (under 1 ft) · Poor
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About Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo
Port O'Connor / Pass Cavallo is a jetty in Port O'Connor, Calhoun County, Texas, facing south-southeast. Also called POC, Matagorda Ship Channel and Matagorda Island.
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