Galveston surf break

Galveston surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 01 Feb 2026 CST
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Galveston surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Galveston sea temperature is
13.3° C
(Which is 4.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Galveston today?

The current surf forecast for Galveston at 10PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)--
Afternoon (01 Feb)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (01 Feb)1ft (0.3m)4s

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

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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)444444-23344556777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3331110136102235557110494100999976594433
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SW
20
NW
20
N
35
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:50PM
0.31
2:32AM
0.31
6:08PM
0.28
3:44AM
0.29
6:25PM
0.25
4:57AM
0.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:09PM
0.24
10:28AM
-0.26
10:46PM
0.18
11:10AM
-0.18
11:29PM
0.12
11:48AM
-0.09
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise------7:07-------7:07-------7:05-
Sunset5:57-------5:57-------5:58-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------------32--
Temp. °C45781011131414151618171718181919191917151313
Feels °C (?)102478910111212131313141416171617151277
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