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Galveston-61st Street Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Galveston-61st Street Pier today?
The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 3PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Galveston-61st Street Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | |
34 | 46 | 39 | 41 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:06PM0.42m | 11:22PM0.33m | 1:15PM0.41m | 1:15AM0.36m | 1:22PM0.39m | 2:40AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM0.31m | 5:50AM0.17m | 7:24PM0.25m | 6:54AM0.22m | 7:42PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | 8:01 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | SE 7 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 4 | E 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
 kJ | 34 | 46 | — | 8 | — | 22 | 19 | — | 17 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | S 10 | — | — | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 4 | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 39 | 41 | 27 | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1330 | 1296 | 1437 | 1437 | 1307 | 1311 | 1311 | 1330 | 1330 | 1425 | 1374 | 1425 | 1344 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 | 1295 | 1302 | 1435 | 1437 | 1342 | 1330 | 1330 | 1330 |
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