Galveston-61st Street Pier Surf Break

Galveston-61st Street Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 29.30° N 94.78° W

Issued: 12 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Galveston-61st Street Pier sea temperature is
29.4° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 6PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (15 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 243mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed night, min 23°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed morning).

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
S
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
6
2.2
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
9
2.3
S
9
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
7
1.7
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
57
25
29
24
32
37
54
71
66
53
55
44
67
54
118
590
900
828
671
624
447
349
320
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
SW
0
WSW
10
E
20
ESE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
20
S
10
SW
5
WNW
15
E
25
ESE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
SSW
55
S
50
S
50
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
Wind State
on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:20AM0.55m
8:11AM0.53m
8:55AM0.50m
3:29PM0.43m
Low Tide
11:14PM-0.26m
00:09AM-0.23m
2:18PM0.43m
1:03AM-0.17m
thunderstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:20
8:20
8:20
 mm
4
21
8
1
2
7
7
8
1
1
1
6
101
54
13
5
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
23
25
26
27
28
28
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
28
28
29
29
29
29
Feels °C
28
22
29
29
29
29
30
28
28
29
30
28
26
24
25
25
22
22
24
25
27
27
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.4
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
10
23
29
11
27
66
53
55
44
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
25
12
24
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
5
0.5
SE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
6
2.2
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
9
2.3
S
9
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
7
1.7
S
8
Energy kJ
66
57
19
32
37
54
71
67
54
118
590
900
828
671
624
447
349
320
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
1330
1335
0
1428
1363
1330
1330
1330
1330
1435
0
383
1363
1330
427
1330
1330
294
1437
1437
1307
1330
1296
1363
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
4
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
6
9
7
6
6
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