About This Spot
Mustang Island / Newport Pass Rd, Texas (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Texas (USA).
Situated in North America, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NE–SE winds, peaking from March to July, Mustang Island / Newport Pass Rd, Texas (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Average wind speed of 15-17 mph. This condition prevails all summer.
When to Go
This beach is close to the Mexican border. Warm and windy. The mean annual water temperature is approximately 71°F. Winters are typically mild, summers are hot, but cooled by the sea breeze. January, the coldest month of the year, has a mean temperature of 55°F. July and August are the hottest months with mean temperatures between 85-86°F.
What to Expect
Small to medium waves. The surf is sailable year round, but is best from April through August, early mornings or late afternoons.
Wind & Conditions
NE · SE
Best wind direction
Average wind speed of 15-17 mph. This condition prevails all summer.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Small to medium waves. The surf is sailable year round, but is best from April through August, early mornings or late afternoons.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚗No walk to the beach
From Corpus Christi drive east on 358 onto North Padre Island. Stay on the main road and turn left onto Newport Pass Rd and drive onto the beach. Park on the beach.
Location
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