Galveston-61st Street Pier surf break

Galveston-61st Street Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 19 Apr 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
24.8° C
(Which is 3.0°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 2PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (19 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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 (?)
0.4
SSE
0.2
S
0.2
SSE
1.4
ENE
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)666665555555666555555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10341268957393336324970746859574751667760535363
Wind
(km/h)
45
NNE
50
NE
40
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
35
ESE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:57AM
0.54
3:17PM
0.45
9:16AM
0.54
10:43AM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:04PM
0.44
12:23AM
-0.14
1:22AM
-0.14
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise-6:48-------6:48-------6:47------
Sunset-----7:46-------7:47-------7:49--
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
Rain (mm)
--1---------121--118921-
Temp. °C151314161720212121192020192019212122212021202122
Feels °C (?)74671013151517131414151614161719181718161718
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