Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston - Flagship Pier today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 5AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Galveston - Flagship Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 49 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:45AM0.37m | 8:43AM0.39m | 4:10AM0.44m | 5:05AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39AM0.37m | 6:32PM-0.11m | 7:27PM-0.18m | 8:24PM-0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SW 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 29 | — | 25 |
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Distance (km) | 1295 | 1295 | 1299 | 1294 | 1294 | 1332 | 1299 | 1303 | 1294 | 1294 | 1295 | 1306 | 1437 | 1365 | 1297 | 1296 | 1306 | 1295 | 1310 | 1332 | 1436 | 1440 | 1436 | 1295 |
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