Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston - Flagship Pier today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 10AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Galveston - Flagship Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:29AM0.44m | 6:15PM0.48m | 5:39AM0.43m | 7:27PM0.48m | 5:43AM0.44m | 8:46PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.17m | 00:04AM0.27m | 12:10PM0.12m | 00:40AM0.35m | 12:51PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | SE 6 | S 5 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 14 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | S 8 | SSW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | SE 8 | SE 10 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 17 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 14 | — | 15 | 15 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1310 | 1332 | 1332 | 1301 | 1440 | 1440 | 1344 | 1294 | 1295 | 1310 | 1295 | 1294 | 1439 | 1294 | 1306 | 1294 | 1294 | 1294 | 1294 | 1336 | 1439 | 1294 | 1294 |
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