Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston-61st Street Pier today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 1PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Galveston-61st Street Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 36 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 3:13AM0.54m | 12:28PM0.48m | 3:24AM0.51m | 2:04PM0.49m | 3:35AM0.48m | 3:23PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.44m | 8:05PM0.10m | 9:04AM0.37m | 8:59PM0.16m | 9:26AM0.28m | 9:48PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 33 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | — | — | 17 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 11 | — | — | 28 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 2 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 36 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 29 | 33 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1334 | 1403 | 1334 | 1344 | 1330 | 64 | 1330 | 1330 | 1431 | 1428 | 1373 | 1363 | 1330 | 1298 | 64 | 1330 | 1345 | 1418 | 24 | 1295 |
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