Galveston Surf Break
Lat Long: 29.31° N 94.77° W

Galveston 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Galveston

Issued: 6 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Galveston sea temperature is
28.5° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Galveston surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Galveston today (08 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Galveston at 10PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)--
Afternoon (08 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (08 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Galveston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
63
65
52
61
46
38
38
38
44
46
25
35
38
35
38
39
42
18
26
37
40
32
33
36
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:00AM0.30m
11:27AM0.37m
1:49AM0.35m
11:24AM0.37m
3:15AM0.42m
11:12AM0.39m
Low Tide
6:01PM0.20m
4:39AM0.22m
6:25PM0.11m
5:52AM0.30m
7:02PM0.01m
7:27AM0.37m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:16
8:17
8:17
 mm
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
28
27
28
28
28
27
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
Energy kJ
3
2
7
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SE
5
Energy kJ
63
65
52
61
46
38
38
38
44
46
25
35
38
35
38
39
42
18
26
37
40
32
33
36
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
2
1
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
3
1
Distance (km)
1458
1435
1429
1340
1330
1340
1343
1435
1489
1435
1435
1364
1330
1330
1364
1435
1437
1435
1364
1307
1295
1311
1349
1435
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
8
8
9
9
9
7
6
8
6
6
5
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