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Galveston - Flagship Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
24.7° C
(Which is 2.5°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 2AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Galveston - Flagship Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | |
33 | 43 | 35 | 46 | 45 | 47 | 62 | 64 | 45 | 19 | 29 | 40 | 32 | 28 | 38 | 47 | 32 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:10PM0.49m | 1:43PM0.46m | 9:50PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:40AM-0.07m | 4:59AM-0.02m | 8:37PM0.37m | 6:16AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 5 | — | — |
 kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 47 | — | 37 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 5 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 33 | 43 | 35 | 46 | 45 | 47 | — | 35 | 45 | 19 | 29 | 40 | 32 | 28 | 35 | 31 | 32 | 36 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1658 | 1436 | 1294 | 1303 | 1294 | 875 | 1332 | 1440 | 1437 | 1437 | 1310 | 1299 | 1310 | 1306 | 1303 | 1440 | 1437 | 1294 | 1295 | 1294 | 1310 | 1327 | 1332 | 1437 |
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