Port Aransas Beach or Rockport Beach today?
Port Aransas, Texas · Rockport, Texas — 22 km apart
Updated 3:00 AM CDT
92Port Aransas Beach
vs
96Rockport Beach
Rockport Beach today, 4 points ahead (92 vs 96). They are 22 km apart.
Which one, for what
- Go to Port Aransas Beach for surfing — surfing 59 vs 48.
- Go to Rockport Beach for swimming, families with kids — swimming 95 vs 88.
| Activity | Port Aransas Beach | Rockport Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 88 | 95 | Rockport Beach |
| Families with kids | 83 | 92 | Rockport Beach |
| Walking & shelling | 86 | 86 | tie |
| Surfing | 59 | 48 | Port Aransas Beach |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Port Aransas Beach | Rockport Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 84°F | 84°F |
| Wave height | 3.5 ft | 2 ft |
| Air temperature | 83°F | 82°F |
| Wind | 14 mph | 11 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | Low 10:41 AM | High 4:32 AM |
Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.
Frequently asked questions
Should I go to Port Aransas Beach or Rockport Beach today?
Rockport Beach, on today's conditions — 96 against 92.
How far apart are Port Aransas Beach and Rockport Beach?
About 22 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.
Which is better with kids, Port Aransas Beach or Rockport Beach?
Rockport Beach today — 92 against 83 on our family score, which weights calm surf and UV most heavily.