Galveston - Flagship Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 28 Mar 2026 CDT
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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
22.3° C
(Which is 2.6°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 3AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (29 Mar)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (29 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)654444465663644447377444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)53271010129554811394447256211381117
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
10
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:48PM
0.40
1:07AM
0.36
3:59PM
0.37
2:32AM
0.38
4:09PM
0.35
3:43AM
0.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:13PM
0.31
8:46AM
-0.02
9:24PM
0.24
9:36AM
0.03
9:46PM
0.18
10:22AM
0.10
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise------7:11-------7:11-------7:09-
Sunset-7:34-------7:35-------7:36------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C181920201919192020202020202121212122212121222223
Feels °C (?)161718161617181919191818192020212121202020222222
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