Point Comfort, Texas Weather
Point Comfort, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Point Comfort, Calhoun County.
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About Point Comfort, Texas
Point Comfort unfolds onto the shimmering expanse of Matagorda Bay, a place where the land surrenders gently to the insistent lapping of brackish waters. It lies 28.2 miles east-south-east of Victoria, TX (from Victoria, TX: bearing 108°T), and is situated 6.0 miles north-east of Port Lavaca. Here, the terrain is a low, flat plain, carpeted in resilient coastal grasses that sway like a sea of green under the vast, often brilliant Texas sky. The air itself carries a distinct tang of salt and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen marsh blossoms, a constant reminder of the Gulf's proximity. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, possesses a pearlescent quality, softening the edges of weathered docks and the utilitarian structures that mark the shoreline, giving the entire scene a dreamlike luminescence as dusk descends. The history of Point Comfort is deeply entwined with the maritime pulse of the Texas coast, a legacy born from the strategic advantage of its bay access. Early settlers saw in this locale a natural harbor, a gateway for trade and a refuge for vessels navigating these waters. While the grand ambitions of a burgeoning port might have waxed and waned, the spirit of industry has endured, manifesting today in the presence of significant industrial facilities that hum with a steady, purposeful energy, shaping the local economy. The waters surrounding Point Comfort, though perhaps not famed for pristine beaches, are rich with the life of the bay, supporting recreational fishing and a quiet, enduring connection to the rhythms of the sea that have defined this coastal settlement for generations.
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| Location | Point Comfort, Calhoun County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 28.679717°N, 96.560254°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 77978, 77979 |
| Area Code | 409 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Point Comfort, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Point Comfort, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Point Comfort includes coordinates 28.679717°N, 96.560254°W, situated in Calhoun County. ZIP code 77978, 77979. Telephone area code: 409. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
