Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston - Flagship Pier today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 5AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Galveston - Flagship Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 52 | 56 | 46 | 46 | 49 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 47 | 51 | 77 | 36 | 44 | 46 | 30 | 39 | 41 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 29 | 23 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:46AM0.51m | 10:21PM0.54m | 2:24AM0.53m | 2:44AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01AM0.51m | 12:55PM0.07m | 00:53AM0.53m | 1:43PM0.09m | 2:39PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 77 | 36 | 44 | 46 | 4 | 2 | — | 29 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 29 | 23 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | NNE 3 | N 4 |
| kJ | 52 | 56 | 46 | 46 | 49 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 47 | 51 | 41 | — | — | — | 30 | 39 | 41 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1344 | 1434 | 1439 | 1346 | 1342 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1439 | 1439 | 1365 | 1332 | 1332 | 41 | 1332 | 1332 | 1345 | 1439 | 1310 | 1332 |
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