Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | |
— | — | — | 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) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — |
46 | 38 | 59 | — | — | — | 6 | 46 | 44 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | 181 | 176 | 26 | — | 170 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | — | — | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
— | — | — | 39 | 39 | 18 | 49 | — | — | 53 | 68 | 96 | 42 | 59 | 62 | 104 | 107 | 110 | 113 | 93 | 91 | 125 | 111 | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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