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Galveston-61st Street Pier surf break

Galveston-61st Street Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 30 Jan 2026 CST
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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
13.6° C
 (Which is 4.2°C colder than average 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 12PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 30). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)5s
Afternoon (30 Jan)--
Evening (30 Jan)--

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

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Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
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
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.7
NNE
0.9
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)555544444444444453444444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)111100000000000005443331
Wind
(km/h)
40
NNW
35
N
40
N
35
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
35
N
30
N
30
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		ononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:06PM
0.37
11:12PM
0.33
5:29PM
0.34
1:12AM
0.32
5:50PM
0.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:57AM
-0.34
10:14PM
0.33
8:52AM
-0.34
9:46PM
0.30
9:42AM
-0.31
10:09PM
0.24
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise--7:09-------7:07-------7:07-----
Sunset----5:54-------5:55-------5:57---
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C97679109864114532223567810
Feels °C (?)0-2-3-21210-3-6-10-8-5-4-4-4-4-5-212235
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