Galveston-61st Street Pier Surf Break

Galveston-61st Street Pier 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 29.30° N 94.78° W

Issued: 12 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Galveston-61st Street Pier sea temperature is
28.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 5PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
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
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
38
59
39
39
18
49
46
44
93
68
96
42
59
62
181
176
110
113
170
91
125
111
68
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:32AM0.42m
5:27AM0.53m
6:25AM0.55m
Low Tide
9:39AM0.42m
8:34PM-0.17m
9:25PM-0.23m
10:19PM-0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:19
8:19
8:19
 mm
2
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
Feels °C
31
31
30
29
29
27
29
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
28
29
28
29
28
28
28
28
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.2
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
46
38
59
6
46
44
93
181
176
26
170
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
Energy kJ
39
39
18
49
53
68
96
42
59
62
104
107
110
113
93
91
125
111
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
3
3
2
Distance (km)
1342
1434
1599
1493
1434
1363
1347
1330
1330
1434
1437
1482
1363
1330
1330
1330
1330
1330
1343
1296
1307
1330
1330
1330
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
8
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
4
5
5
5
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