Galveston - Flagship Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.31° N 94.76° W

Galveston - Flagship Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Galveston - Flagship Pier sea temperature is
30.9°C
1.8° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 3PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (03 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 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
3
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
S
2
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
6
7
7
13
6
9
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
S
15
S
10
S
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
0
NW
0
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:56AM0.53m
4:28AM0.56m
Low Tide
3:33PM-0.02m
4:47PM-0.05m
6:04PM-0.07m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:37
7:36
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
Feels °C
32
33
32
31
30
31
32
32
33
33
31
31
31
31
31
33
33
33
33
32
31
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