Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston today (28 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston at 11PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Galveston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 52 | 53 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 53 | 43 | 34 | 33 | 24 | 33 | 24 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:17AM0.45m | 7:43AM0.44m | 8:10AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13PM-0.11m | 10:49PM-0.11m | 11:23PM-0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | SE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 5 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | — | S 11 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 10 | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 52 | 53 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 53 | 43 | 34 | 33 | 24 | 33 | 24 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 28 | 24 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1437 | 1426 | 1311 | 1311 | 1311 | 1295 | 1295 | 1435 | 1435 | 1351 | 1304 | 1295 | 1296 | 1307 | 1330 | 1437 | 1435 | 1435 | 1340 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1437 |
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