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Galveston surfForecast / Texas / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 19 Apr 2026 CDTForecast 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
24.8° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Galveston today?
The current surf forecast for Galveston at 4PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Galveston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
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 kJ (?) | 4 | 106 | 72 | 49 | 43 | 37 | 33 | 43 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 42 | 47 | 45 | 51 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 54 | 64 | 83 | 67 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:57AM 0.54 | 3:17PM 0.45 | 9:16AM 0.54 | 10:43AM 0.53 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:04PM 0.44 | 12:23AM -0.14 | 1:22AM -0.14 | 2:27AM -0.12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 22 |
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