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Galveston - Flagship Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Galveston - Flagship Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Galveston - Flagship Pier sea temperature is
24.7° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Galveston - Flagship Pier today?
The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 5AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Galveston - Flagship Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | |
74 | 74 | 71 | 80 | 78 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 85 | 70 | 110 | 57 | 93 | 72 | 45 | 42 | 32 | 31 | 19 | 22 | 33 | 25 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 3:15AM0.41m | 2:40PM0.37m | 4:21AM0.45m | 2:47PM0.37m | 5:19AM0.47m | 2:50PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27AM0.23m | 9:17PM0.09m | 10:22AM0.29m | 9:44PM0.04m | 11:15AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — |
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Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 110 | 57 | 93 | 72 | — | — | 32 | 31 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 74 | 74 | 71 | 80 | 78 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 85 | 70 | 57 | — | 47 | — | 45 | 42 | — | — | — | 22 | 33 | 25 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1436 | 1437 | 1437 | 1365 | 1294 | 1294 | 1294 | 1294 | 1320 | 1294 | 1310 | 144 | 685 | 771 | 1299 | 1294 | 1294 | 1330 | 1320 | 1306 |
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