Surfside Beach Texas Map

About Surfside Beach, Texas

Surfside Beach is a locality in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 677. The population density is 183.0 people per km². Surfside Beach is located at 28.9444°N, 95.2888°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77541.

Surfside Beach unfolds as a low-slung ribbon of sand and sea grass, where the Gulf of Mexico whispers secrets to the shore. It lies 1.6 miles east of Brazosport, TX (from Brazosport, TX: bearing 97°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-east of Clute. The air here carries the briny tang of the ocean, a constant perfume mingling with the fainter, sweeter scent of sun-baked dunes. Humble cottages, painted in a cheerful defiance of the relentless sun, pepper the landscape, their porches often open to the gentle, persistent breeze. The terrain itself is a study in soft curves and subtle undulations, a place where the land yields willingly to the sea's embrace, and the horizon stretches out, a promise of endless blue meeting an endless sky. This stretch of coast in Brazoria County has long been shaped by the ebb and flow of the tides and the industries that have drawn sustenance from its waters. For generations, fishing boats have plied these waters, their nets casting a silver shimmer across the waves, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the bounty of the Gulf. The nearby presence of oil and gas infrastructure, a more modern chapter in the region's economic story, hums quietly in the background, a reminder of the complex relationship Surfside Beach has with the resources beneath its sands and the currents that flow past its shores. Evenings here often paint the sky in hues of fiery orange and soft lavender, a daily spectacle that draws residents and visitors alike to the water's edge, a quiet communion with the vastness of the natural world.

About This Surfside Beach Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Surfside Beach, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 28.944414, -95.288826. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Surfside Beach and Brazoria County.

Detailed location data for Surfside Beach includes the ZIP code (77541), telephone area code (281), county seat of Brazoria County (Angleton), and school district assignment (Brazosport Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Surfside Beach is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.