
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston - Flagship Pier today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 12PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Galveston - Flagship Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 27 | 42 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 34 | 85 | 111 | 110 | 98 | 255 | 207 | 148 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:24AM0.51m | 2:04PM0.49m | 3:35AM0.48m | 3:23PM0.51m | 3:45AM0.47m | 4:32PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM0.37m | 8:59PM0.16m | 9:26AM0.28m | 9:48PM0.23m | 9:55AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | S 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — |
11 | 9 | 8 | — | — | 27 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 21 | — | 1 | 32 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 255 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 6 |
— | — | 1 | 15 | 20 | — | 42 | — | — | — | 1 | 30 | 32 | — | — | 34 | 85 | 111 | 110 | 98 | 161 | 207 | 148 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1318 | 1382 | 1365 | 1365 | 1332 | 26 | 66 | 66 | 1336 | 1439 | 1375 | 1337 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1351 | 0 | 80 | 1332 |
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