Galveston - Flagship Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Galveston - Flagship Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 12AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (17 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (17 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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 (?)
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)555555566654555555444445
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13151919221818191526198231212912101399988
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
5
SW
5
NNE
5
ESE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
E
15
E
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:19AM
0.56
4:32AM
0.53
1:13PM
0.48
4:41AM
0.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:16PM
-0.02
8:17PM
0.00
9:55AM
0.44
9:08PM
0.04
9:58AM
0.39
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise------7:03-------7:05-------7:05-
Sunset-7:22-------7:22-------7:20------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C292928282828272728282828282828282828282827272728
Feels °C (?)292927282931303029282829293030292626272728302929
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Galveston - Flagship Pier (light winds from the S at BUOY-GTOT2 3 km from Galveston - Flagship Pier). A 0.8m local chop from the SE

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