Galveston - Flagship Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.31° N 94.76° W

Galveston - Flagship Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Galveston - Flagship Pier sea temperature is
28.4°C
2.1° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 9PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)--
Afternoon (09 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (09 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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)
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.8
E
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.3
SE
7
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
70
59
60
61
78
28
27
19
13
13
8
6
6
8
12
13
27
61
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
SW
5
NNW
20
E
25
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:32PM0.52m
3:54AM0.47m
5:37PM0.54m
4:01AM0.47m
6:40PM0.55m
Low Tide
10:33PM0.31m
10:26AM0.14m
11:16PM0.37m
10:59AM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
29
29
29
28
26
25
24
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
30
30
31
29
28
24
21
23
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24
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
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