Galveston-61st Street Pier surf break

Galveston-61st Street Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 CDT
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Galveston-61st Street Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Galveston-61st Street Pier sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Galveston-61st Street Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 9AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (11 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (11 Mar)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
S
1.4
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ENE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
E
0.1
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)666776677777757766647776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127181969910716260504026191213954444224415
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
20
S
30
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
25
NNW
30
NNE
55
N
55
N
50
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:04PM
0.36
5:16PM
0.37
4:53PM
0.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:55AM
-0.03
6:12AM
-0.03
7:13AM
-0.04
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
Sunrise--7:33-------7:31-------7:31-----
Sunset-----7:23-------7:24-------7:25--
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----11------------------
Temp. °C2221212222241916119912151716161515151617171718
Feels °C (?)2122192020221670-105101413131212111214141414
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