Galveston-61st Street Pier Surf Break

Galveston-61st Street Pier Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 29.30° N 94.78° W

Issued: 6 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Galveston-61st Street Pier sea temperature is
29.1° 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.


Galveston-61st Street Pier surf forecast from 19 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period, SSE swell with 149 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Galveston-61st Street Pier this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Galveston-61st Street Pier in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4PM (Mon 22nd Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier over the next 16 days.


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.7
S
4
0.4
SE
6
0.5
S
5
0.6
SSE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
113
101
93
81
77
95
101
113
135
149
82
110
97
55
70
35
15
8
14
11
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
15
SE
30
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SW
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
30
S
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:03AM0.42m
7:28PM0.33m
10:27AM0.39m
9:34PM0.29m
10:46AM0.36m
11:42PM0.29m
11:00AM0.35m
1:52AM0.33m
11:07AM0.34m
3:44AM0.38m
10:54AM0.35m
4:55AM0.42m
Low Tide
4:05PM0.30m
2:50AM0.01m
4:57PM0.22m
3:45AM0.12m
5:45PM0.13m
4:48AM0.21m
6:28PM0.06m
6:29AM0.30m
7:08PM-0.00m
9:08AM0.34m
7:46PM-0.05m
8:23PM-0.08m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:21
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
Feels °C
30
33
30
31
30
28
28
29
28
28
30
29
29
30
31
32
29
28
28
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
8
0.7
SSW
7
0.9
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
125
52
81
149
110
97
70
33
9
8
2
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
SW
6
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
79
33
20
3
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
7
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
S
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.5
S
5
0.6
SSE
4
Energy kJ
121
113
101
93
77
95
101
113
135
96
82
57
55
35
15
3
14
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
Distance (km)
1335
1435
1330
1363
687
1373
1335
1437
1330
1335
1435
1330
1363
1296
1311
10
1394
1330
1296
1435
1296
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
1
3
1
2
4
3
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
8
9
6
7
5
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
8
8
9
9
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 
submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Galveston-61st Street Pier:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Galveston-61st Street Pier surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Information about the Galveston-61st Street Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Galveston-61st Street Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Galveston-61st Street Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Galveston-61st Street Pier surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Galveston-61st Street Pier) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Galveston-61st Street Pier is 2 km (1 miles) from Galveston. If you plan a vacation in Texas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Galveston. Galveston has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

Nearest locationNearest