Galveston - Flagship Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.31° N 94.76° W

Galveston - Flagship Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Galveston - Flagship Pier sea temperature is
30.0° C
0.7° 

Galveston - Flagship Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Galveston - Flagship Pier today (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 6AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat night, min 28°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.3
SE
5
0.5
S
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
12
10
12
13
14
10
12
4
6
8
6
5
10
16
17
17
18
15
10
6
10
9
10
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:21AM0.44m
6:33AM0.44m
6:43AM0.43m
1:20PM0.40m
Low Tide
9:24PM-0.09m
10:00PM-0.09m
11:57AM0.40m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:14
8:13
 mm
Temp °C
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
Feels °C
30
30
30
32
32
31
30
30
29
29
29
29
31
29
29
28
28
29
28
29
31
29
30
30
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