Galveston - Flagship Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 08 Apr 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
23.7° C
(Which is 3.2°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 11AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (08 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (08 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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 (?)
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
SE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
SE
Period(s) (?)444444555555555666555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12121619213246506458524657648610511284725761676776
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:45PM
0.42
3:44PM
0.43
3:00PM
0.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:46AM
0.03
3:52AM
0.05
5:02AM
0.05
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise--7:01------6:58-------6:58------
Sunset-----7:40-------7:40-------7:42--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212121212121212121212121212121212121212121222221
Feels °C (?)181818171818181818191818171717171818181818191918
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