
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston-61st Street Pier today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 5PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Galveston-61st Street Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:57AM0.37m | 9:06PM0.31m | 7:50AM0.37m | 11:12PM0.34m | 7:28AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.14m | 1:37AM0.23m | 3:07PM0.06m | 2:07AM0.32m | 4:03PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | S 4 | S 4 | — | SE 7 | S 6 |
2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | — | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | S 7 | SE 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 7 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | — | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | — | — | 8 | 12 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1307 | 1296 | 1296 | 1307 | 1311 | 1311 | 1296 | 1296 | 1296 | 1296 | 1459 | 1438 | 1311 | 1296 | 1296 | 1296 | 1311 | 1434 | 1434 | 1305 | 1307 |
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