Galveston-61st Street Pier surf break

Galveston-61st Street Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 CDT
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Galveston-61st Street Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Galveston-61st Street Pier sea temperature is
21.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Galveston-61st Street Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 2PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (26 Mar)2ft (0.6m)4s

Table - waves today at Galveston-61st Street Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.9
ENE
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)444444444455555555455456
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)77777810161315161820151915108232716101517
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
10
S
10
S
5
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
20
NNE
35
NE
30
NE
20
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:15PM
0.45
3:35PM
0.43
10:56PM
0.36
3:48PM
0.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:17AM
-0.12
6:38AM
-0.10
9:47PM
0.35
7:47AM
-0.07
9:13PM
0.31
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
Sunrise--7:16-------7:15-------7:13-----
Sunset-----7:32-------7:34-------7:34--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202020212121212120202121222222222015141718192020
Feels °C (?)1919192020202020191920222424212319981416171817
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