Galveston - Flagship Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.31° N 94.76° W

Galveston - Flagship Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Galveston - Flagship Pier sea temperature is
23.6°C
0.9° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 4PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (29 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (29 Oct)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
Swell
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
SE
5
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
10
13
11
12
10
18
16
23
30
34
36
30
23
20
16
19
22
24
26
26
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:26PM0.60m
11:53PM0.59m
Low Tide
12:54PM-0.08m
1:56PM-0.07m
3:04PM-0.03m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
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7:28
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7:30
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7:30
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6:35
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6:34
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6:34
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1
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1
1
1
1
1
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1
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Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
Feels °C
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
23
23
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
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