Galveston - Flagship Pier Surf Forecast

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Galveston - Flagship Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 08 Sep 2025 CDT

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

Today's Galveston - Flagship Pier sea temperature is 30.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Galveston - Flagship Pier this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Galveston - Flagship Pier in the next 12 days are 0.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 14) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave Type	Time (CDT) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	-	-
Best Surf	-	-
Most Powerful	10PM (Sun 14th Sep)	3ft (0.9m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.											Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 08		Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	E	E	ESE	SE	E	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE
Period(s) (?)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	6	6
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	23	15	13	20	3	1	3	7	18	19	14	13	17	23	73	30	29	17	18	29	82
Wind (km/h)	E	ENE	NE	E	SE	NE	ESE	ESE	ENE	ESE	SE	ENE	ESE	SE	ENE	ESE	SSE	E	ESE	SSE	NE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	on	cross	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross
High Tide / height (m)	5:16PM 0.49		5:44AM 0.45	6:34PM 0.49		5:50AM 0.45		8:00PM 0.50	5:49AM 0.46		9:40PM 0.51	5:30AM 0.49		11:48PM 0.53	4:27AM 0.53		2:57AM 0.57			3:32AM 0.59
Low Tide / height (m)		11:26PM 0.18	11:44AM 0.16		12:08AM 0.27	12:29PM 0.08		12:52AM 0.37		1:21PM 0.02	1:35AM 0.46		2:20PM -0.02	2:16AM 0.52		3:28PM -0.04			4:45PM -0.04

	Mon 08		Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14
Sunrise	-	-	7:00	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:03
Sunset	7:32	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:30	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:27	-	-	7:24	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	4	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	28	28	25	27	28	27	29	29	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28
Feels °C (?)	28	27	24	27	27	28	30	29	28	28	29	30	27	28	29	29	28	30	29	29	30

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Texas

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Galveston - Flagship Pier (light winds from the E at BUOY-GTOT2 3 km from Galveston - Flagship Pier). 0.6m 5s windswell from the E with a 0.2m 5s windswell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the Galveston - Flagship Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Galveston - Flagship Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Galveston - Flagship Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Galveston - Flagship Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Galveston - Flagship Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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