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Galveston surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 06 Feb 2026 CST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
13.2° C
 (Which is 4.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Galveston today?

The current surf forecast for Galveston at 1AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (07 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
ENE
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
SE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)445444434444444444444444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)710109432161075666433343211
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
N
15
NE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:02PM
0.22
9:18AM
0.20
6:58PM
0.22
5:46PM
0.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:53PM
0.08
1:52AM
-0.03
1:12PM
0.16
2:47AM
-0.06
3:50AM
-0.09
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise------7:03-------7:03-------7:03-
Sunset-6:00-------6:01-------6:01------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222321201918151314141515151616171818181818181819
Feels °C (?)17181615151412910101113141616171817171717181819
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