Galveston-61st Street Pier surf break

Galveston-61st Street Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 18 Feb 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
15.5° C
(Which is 2.5°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 3AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (19 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (19 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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

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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSE
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
S
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)666666666666777777777887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)344150494961414638243147514766535351403821505048
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NE
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:39AM
0.29
5:48PM
0.26
5:54AM
0.28
5:53PM
0.25
7:21AM
0.27
5:49PM
0.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:44PM
0.11
11:06AM
-0.02
11:24PM
0.05
11:43AM
0.06
12:09AM
-0.02
12:21PM
0.15
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise----6:54-------6:52-------6:52---
Sunset-------6:10-------6:12-------6:12
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212019191920212121212020191919191919191919212223
Feels °C (?)201918181921212122222121202020202020202021242417
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