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Mansfield Jetty 45.2
#4709 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇺🇸 United States of America · Texas · near Harlingen
Wind is the enemy here, gentle enough to learn.
Warm waterBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score45.2 /100
Surfable days64% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.7 m 2.2 ft median
Water25°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Mansfield Jetty
It rarely works. The nearest airport is BRO (75 km) and the nearest town is Harlingen (58 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72% | 0% | 0.7 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Feb | 73% | 0% | 0.8 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Mar | 79% | 0% | 0.8 m | 22°C | vest |
| Apr | 83% | 0% | 0.8 m | 24°C | vest |
| May | 86% | 0% | 0.8 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Jun | 68% | 0% | 0.7 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jul | 55% | 0% | 0.6 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Aug | 45% | 0% | 0.6 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Sep | 35% | 0% | 0.5 m | 30°C | boardies |
| Oct | 54% | 0% | 0.6 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Nov | 63% | 0% | 0.7 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Dec | 57% | 0% | 0.7 m | 22°C | 2mm |
Why 45.2
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
19.0
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
8.2
Wave size 8%
0.8
Water comfort 10%
8.6
Access 10%
7.4
The detail
Faces 33° with 47% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 65% of days. Mean peak period 5.5 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 90%. Months that work: 10 of 12. Coordinates 26.566, -97.276 (OpenStreetMap).
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