Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston - Flagship Pier today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 4PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Galveston - Flagship Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 22 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 33 | 36 | 49 | 47 | 52 | 85 | 50 | 59 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:37AM0.46m | 3:36PM0.42m | 8:03AM0.43m | 5:04PM0.39m | 8:25AM0.40m | 6:33PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM0.40m | 11:59PM-0.19m | 12:54PM0.33m | 00:46AM-0.10m | 1:47PM0.26m | 1:32AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | 8:19 |
mm | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 15 | 15 | 12 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | 50 | 59 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 22 | — | — | 23 | 24 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 33 | 36 | 49 | 47 | 52 | 50 | — | — | 32 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1310 | 1436 | 1440 | 1434 | 1310 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1436 | 1437 | 1436 | 1346 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1437 | 1437 | 1436 | 1346 | 1336 | 1332 | 1332 |
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