
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston-61st Street Pier today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 4PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Galveston-61st Street Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat night, min 22°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 32 | 42 | 51 | 58 | 53 | 44 | 51 | 49 | 44 | 71 | 67 | 81 | 69 | 53 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:19PM0.53m | 2:55AM0.48m | 5:23PM0.56m | 2:57AM0.49m | 6:28PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.18m | 9:43PM0.36m | 9:46AM0.09m | 10:30PM0.42m | 10:24AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 |
12 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 32 | 42 | 51 | 58 | 53 | 44 | 51 | 49 | 44 | 71 | 67 | 81 | 69 | 53 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1330 | 1334 | 1437 | 1363 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1435 | 655 | 1435 | 1363 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1334 | 655 | 1363 | 1330 |
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