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Galveston - Flagship Pier surfForecast / Texas / USA
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 Type | Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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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.
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Sat 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
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Energy (?) | 80 | 42 | 60 | 123 | 184 | 160 | 121 | 93 | 99 | 62 | 57 | 81 | 26 | 15 | 22 | 16 | 29 | 26 | 71 | 73 | 100 | 213 | 227 | 292 | 220 | 109 | 96 | 26 | 31 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- 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 |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C (?) | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship 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.
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