Galveston-61st Street Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.30° N 94.78° W

Galveston-61st Street Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Galveston-61st Street Pier sea temperature is
29.0°C
2.1° 

Galveston-61st Street Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Galveston-61st Street Pier today (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 6PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (03 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (03 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
5
1
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
4
0.5
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
32
42
64
47
108
42
38
47
37
32
24
19
19
18
12
7
17
15
10
22
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
E
15
E
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:48AM0.60m
3:02AM0.58m
Low Tide
4:34PM-0.00m
5:53PM0.02m
7:04PM0.05m
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7:13
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7:01
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7:00
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 mm
1
3
9
5
2
2
3
1
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1
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2
1
Temp °C
27
28
28
28
28
27
25
26
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
26
28
28
28
Feels °C
27
28
28
29
29
29
28
29
26
26
25
24
23
22
22
21
21
25
28
27
28
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