Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston-61st Street Pier today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 2AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Galveston-61st Street Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 28°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:57PM0.52m | 4:36AM0.48m | 6:03PM0.53m | 4:38AM0.48m | 7:15PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44PM0.29m | 10:53AM0.16m | 11:23PM0.35m | 11:31AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 7 | — | — | SE 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1365 | 1363 | 1298 | 1295 | 1295 | 1295 | 1295 | 1296 | 1435 | 1428 | 1307 | 1300 | 1296 | 1300 | 1330 | 1434 | 1434 | 1434 | 1342 |
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