Galveston-61st Street Pier surf break

Galveston-61st Street Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
29.6° C
(Which is 1.2°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 1AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (19 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (19 Sep)2ft (0.6m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)555444444444446663344445
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12677754710111186418915458971113
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
0.48
4:41AM
0.49
2:33PM
0.48
4:49AM
0.47
3:41PM
0.48
4:57AM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:08PM
0.04
9:58AM
0.39
9:52PM
0.10
10:14AM
0.33
10:30PM
0.16
10:36AM
0.27
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise------7:05-------7:05-------7:05-
Sunset-7:21-------7:19-------7:17------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---------------1------12
Temp. °C282828272727272728272727272727272827272727272727
Feels °C (?)292828272830292828272828293029292927272728282928
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Galveston-61st Street Pier (light winds from the ESE at BUOY-GTOT2 2 km from Galveston-61st Street Pier). A 0.6m local chop from the SE

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9 km/h
ESE
Clean
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