
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston-61st Street Pier today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 6AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Galveston-61st Street Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 13 | 18 | 25 | 33 | 37 | 39 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 56 | 73 | 72 | 75 | 59 | 57 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:26PM0.60m | 11:53PM0.59m | 00:48AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56PM-0.07m | 3:04PM-0.03m | 4:17PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 24 | 56 | 73 | 72 | 75 | 59 | 57 | 33 | 32 | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNE 3 | — | — |
14 | 13 | 18 | 25 | 33 | 37 | 39 | 31 | — | — | 27 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 27 | 19 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1335 | 1435 | 1340 | 1340 | 1330 | 1330 | 294 | 383 | 390 | 1434 | 877 | 1349 | 1330 | 1330 | 390 | 390 | 390 | 877 | 1434 | 1349 |
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