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Partly Sunny
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Jefferson County, TX · Gulf of Mexico
Sea Rim State Park
19335 S Gulfway Dr, Sabine Pass, TX 77655
Texas's easternmost Gulf state park — nearly two miles of undeveloped beach paired with 4,000 acres of marsh. The Gambusia boardwalk threads cordgrass marsh teeming with alligators and wading birds, and five paddling trails (1.8 – 9.6 mi) launch from the marsh unit.
Today's Conditions
Ideal for swimming.
87°F water · 88°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Weather
- 88°F air — ideal beach weather
- Sunny skies — clear conditions
Water
- 87°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
80 /100
great
86 Swim
80 Sunbathe
85 Walk
75 Fish
80 Photo
Best for swimming today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
88°F
Mostly Clear
Wind
10 mph
SW
Rain
2%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
4 Moderate
Peaks 03 PM · burn in ~50m
Burn-free before 02 PM & after 04 PM
Tomorrow
90°F
Sunny
Water
Water Temp
87°F
Swimming weather
Wave Height
2.3 ft
SSW swell
Barometer
30.07 inHg
1018 hPa
Water Quality
Clean
41 cfu/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 7mo ago
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
7:27 AM
Sunset
9:16 PM
Moon · 18%
Waxing Crescent
Neap tides — smaller range
Tides
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:34 AM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| 9:56 AM | High | 0.8 ft |
| 3:51 PM | Low | 0.6 ft |
| 8:46 PM | High | 0.7 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:23 AM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 9:59 AM | High | 0.8 ft |
| 4:55 PM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| 11:01 PM | High | 0.7 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:05 AM | Low | 0.6 ft |
| 10:06 AM | High | 0.8 ft |
| 5:56 PM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:26 AM | High | 0.8 ft |
| 4:47 AM | Low | 0.8 ft |
| 10:10 AM | High | 0.9 ft |
| 6:44 PM | Low | 0.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:51 AM | High | 0.9 ft |
| 7:22 PM | Low | -0.0 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:48 AM | High | 1.0 ft |
| 7:58 PM | Low | -0.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 6:36 AM | High | 1.1 ft |
| 8:37 PM | Low | -0.1 ft |
High/low predictions from NOAA station 8770475, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
90°
Sunny
3%
79
93°
Sunny
0%
74
90°
Sunny
1%
79
90°
Sunny
12%
74
90°
Sunny
12%
77
90°
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny
15%
43
What to Bring Today
- recommended SPF 30 sunscreen clear day + warm temps
- recommended Umbrella or shade warm day, light wind
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 87°F
- critical Extra water / electrolytes 88°F - heat risk
- recommended Cooling towel or hat sustained heat
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Best Fishing Times Today
Solunar theory: fish activity peaks at moon transits (major) and moonrise/moonset (minor). All times local.
Minor
11:20 PM - 12:20 AM
Major
4:50 AM - 6:50 AM
Minor
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Major
5:10 PM - 7:10 PM
Beach Info
Parking
Day-use lot at the beach unit; included with entry.
Dogs
Dogs allowed on a 6-foot leash on the beach and trails; not allowed inside park buildings.
Entry Fee
$4 adult, free for children 12 and under.
Address
19335 S Gulfway Dr, Sabine Pass, TX 77655
Amenities
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Sea Rim State Park today?
Sea Rim State Park shows a live water-quality reading (bacteria levels) and today's swim-safety score at the top of this page, refreshed on every update. No lifeguards are on duty, so check the day's conditions and swim with caution. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.
Is Sea Rim State Park dog-friendly?
Dogs allowed on a 6-foot leash on the beach and trails; not allowed inside park buildings.
Is there an entry fee at Sea Rim State Park?
$4 adult, free for children 12 and under.
Are there lifeguards at Sea Rim State Park?
No lifeguards are stationed at Sea Rim State Park. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.
What amenities are at Sea Rim State Park?
Amenities at Sea Rim State Park include restrooms, showers, boardwalk, kayak trails, campground, RV hookups, cabin, beach wheelchair.
When is the water warmest at Sea Rim State Park?
The Gulf of Mexico is bathwater-warm by mid-summer — 84-88°F is typical from July through September on the FL Gulf, TX coast, and AL/MS coast. Swimming comfortable from April through October on most of the Gulf.
Where is Sea Rim State Park located?
Sea Rim State Park is in Jefferson County, TX, at 19335 S Gulfway Dr, Sabine Pass, TX 77655.
Nearby Beaches
Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS