Galveston - Flagship Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.31° N 94.76° W

Galveston - Flagship Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Galveston - Flagship Pier sea temperature is
28.1°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 (11 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier at 10PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)--
Afternoon (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (11 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
1
SE
5
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
1
SSE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
12
25
55
60
47
47
49
48
52
60
64
61
51
53
58
62
62
56
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:40PM0.55m
4:02AM0.48m
7:43PM0.55m
3:45AM0.49m
8:53PM0.54m
Low Tide
11:56PM0.43m
11:34AM0.07m
00:33AM0.48m
12:12PM0.06m
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7:18
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6:52
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6:51
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1
1
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1
3
4
3
1
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Temp °C
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
27
26
25
24
26
26
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
27
26
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