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Galveston - Flagship Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 CDT
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Galveston - Flagship Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Galveston - Flagship Pier sea temperature is
25.6° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Galveston - Flagship Pier this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Galveston - Flagship Pier in the next 12 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 06) at 4AM. 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 4AM (Tue 6th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier over the next 12 days.

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Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
1.3
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
SE
1.4
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.1
SE
1
SSE
0.6
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SE
0.4
SSE
0.3
S
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)555666667677667454556677777666666545
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)804260123184160121939962578126152216292671731002132272922201099626312518145934
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
25
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
SE
20
ENE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ENE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
40
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
S
15
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:52AM
0.57
2:43PM
0.46
9:08AM
0.56
10:29AM
0.54
11:49AM
0.52
12:49PM
0.49
1:25PM
0.45
9:22PM
0.36
1:45PM
0.42
11:54PM
0.35
1:58PM
0.39
1:33AM
0.37
2:06PM
0.37
2:51AM
0.39
2:12PM
0.37
3:57AM
0.43
2:16PM
0.37
4:52AM
0.45
2:16PM
0.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:20PM
-0.16
1:29PM
0.46
12:14AM
-0.17
1:11AM
-0.15
2:15AM
-0.11
3:25AM
-0.05
4:40AM
0.01
8:32PM
0.36
5:55AM
0.07
8:08PM
0.30
7:05AM
0.13
8:19PM
0.24
8:07AM
0.19
8:36PM
0.18
9:04AM
0.25
8:55PM
0.12
9:57AM
0.30
9:16PM
0.07
10:49AM
0.34
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise-6:39--6:37--6:37--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:33--6:33--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:30-
Sunset--7:52--7:53--7:54--7:54--7:55--7:57--7:57--7:58--7:58--7:59--8:00--8:00
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Rain (mm)
----------2--122----------1---22----
Temp. °C242424242525242525242425252425242424242424242525242525252525252525252525
Feels °C (?)222421212323212425242425272424242322222122202222192222222424232625252625

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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Information about the Galveston - Flagship Pier Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Galveston - Flagship 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 - Flagship Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Galveston - Flagship 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 - Flagship 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).

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