
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston - Flagship Pier today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 12PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Galveston - Flagship Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 47 | 56 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:44AM0.48m | 3:14PM0.49m | 2:50AM0.48m | 4:19PM0.53m | 2:55AM0.48m | 5:23PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47AM0.26m | 8:57PM0.30m | 9:12AM0.18m | 9:43PM0.36m | 9:46AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 47 | 56 | 58 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1296 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1439 | 1376 | 1344 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1445 | 1376 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1336 | 1437 | 1365 | 1346 |
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