Galveston-61st Street Pier surf break

Galveston-61st Street Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
29.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The most powerful waves expected at Galveston-61st Street Pier in the next 12 days are 1.1m 5s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 23) at 1PM. 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 1PM (Tue 23rd Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Galveston-61st Street Pier over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.6
SE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
SE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
Period(s) (?)555555554555544644545
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101319161018161516201922151318191320231826
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
15
SE
20
SSE
5
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
E
25
ESE
20
SE
15
E
20
ESE
20
SSE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:19AM
0.56
4:32AM
0.53
1:13PM
0.48
4:41AM
0.49
2:33PM
0.48
4:49AM
0.47
3:41PM
0.48
4:57AM
0.45
4:44PM
0.49
5:04AM
0.44
5:44PM
0.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:16PM
-0.02
8:17PM
0.00
9:55AM
0.44
9:08PM
0.04
9:58AM
0.39
9:52PM
0.10
10:14AM
0.33
10:30PM
0.16
10:36AM
0.27
11:04PM
0.23
11:02AM
0.22
11:35PM
0.30
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Sunrise7:03--7:03--7:05--7:05--7:05--7:05--7:07--
Sunset-7:22--7:22--7:21--7:19--7:17--7:16--7:15-
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
1------------------1-
Temp. °C282828282828282828282827272827282828282828
Feels °C (?)282827312928302727282928292927302827282828
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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 12 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.

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