Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston - Flagship Pier today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 2PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Galveston - Flagship Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 56 | 67 | 73 | 43 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 38 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:42AM0.40m | 5:52PM0.34m | 7:52AM0.38m | 7:20PM0.32m | 7:57AM0.37m | 9:06PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM0.27m | 00:32AM0.07m | 1:35PM0.20m | 1:05AM0.15m | 2:18PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | — | S 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 5 | SE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 29 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | SE 10 | S 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 56 | 67 | 73 | 43 | 3 | 1 | — | 20 | 19 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 38 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1332 | 1332 | 875 | 1436 | 1440 | 1436 | 1336 | 1336 | 1332 | 278 | 185 | 1436 | 1402 | 1306 | 1167 | 1306 | 1310 | 1310 | 1332 | 1306 | 1295 | 1295 | 1310 |
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