Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston - Flagship Pier today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 10AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Galveston - Flagship Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 39 | 55 | 69 | 78 | 61 | 58 | 47 | 47 | 64 | 110 | 147 | 141 | 131 | 110 | 97 | 88 | 141 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:33AM0.49m | 8:36PM0.56m | 4:18AM0.52m | 10:15PM0.57m | 3:55AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM0.04m | 00:43AM0.49m | 1:07PM0.01m | 1:20AM0.55m | 2:07PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 39 | 55 | 69 | 78 | 61 | 58 | 47 | 47 | 64 | 110 | 147 | 141 | 131 | 110 | 97 | 88 | 141 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1437 | 1344 | 1351 | 1365 | 1310 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1427 | 1376 | 1337 | 1332 | 1332 | 1310 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 1337 | 1351 | 1342 |
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