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 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Galveston-61st Street Pier sea temperature is
23.6°C
0.8° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 6AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (30 Oct)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 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
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
13
18
25
33
37
39
31
24
24
56
73
72
75
59
57
33
32
28
27
19
12
12
8
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:26PM0.60m
11:53PM0.59m
00:48AM0.57m
Low Tide
1:56PM-0.07m
3:04PM-0.03m
4:17PM0.02m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:31
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6:31
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5:32
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Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
23
24
24
Feels °C
22
21
22
21
21
22
21
23
23
23
23
22
23
24
25
25
24
25
24
23
25
25
27
25
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