Galveston - Flagship Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.31° N 94.76° W

Galveston - Flagship Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Galveston - Flagship Pier sea temperature is
30.5°C
2.6° 

Galveston - Flagship Pier 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 - Flagship Pier today (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 1AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (24 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (24 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.6
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
7
10
8
8
17
10
10
17
12
23
12
14
15
9
6
3
5
16
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
SE
15
S
15
SE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
E
20
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
on
High Tide
1:45PM0.47m
4:13AM0.49m
2:51PM0.48m
4:21AM0.48m
3:54PM0.50m
Low Tide
8:57PM0.14m
9:31AM0.37m
9:31PM0.18m
9:51AM0.30m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
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>
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:14
7:13
7:12
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
30
30
30
30
30
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
Feels °C
31
32
32
33
32
31
30
30
31
31
31
32
29
28
26
27
28
29
28
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