
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Galveston-61st Street Pier today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier at 6PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Galveston-61st Street Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 32 | 42 | 64 | 47 | 108 | 42 | 38 | 47 | 37 | 32 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:48AM0.60m | 3:02AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM-0.00m | 5:53PM0.02m | 7:04PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 4 | ESE 6 |
19 | 12 | 13 | — | 47 | 50 | 42 | 38 | 47 | 37 | 32 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — |
22 | 32 | 42 | 64 | — | 108 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 15 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1330 | 1330 | 1340 | 798 | 1305 | 1296 | 43 | 43 | 52 | 1330 | 1334 | 1295 | 578 | 655 | 687 | 703 | 773 | 773 | 1435 | 877 | 1363 |
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