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Galveston - Flagship Pier surf Forecast / Texas / USA

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 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 20.0°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 19.8 °C max: 22.0 °C min: 17.9 °C)
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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 20.0°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 19.8 °C max: 22.0 °C min: 17.9 °C)


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

The surf forecast for Galveston - Flagship Pier over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 02) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Galveston - Flagship Pier in the next 12 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 01) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 03) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (CDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 2nd Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Tue 2nd Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 4PM (Mon 1st Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s

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

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Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.6
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.2
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
ESE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)873445666666788877777764455666776778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)141471922341086652526811012718612891703213148428921251021121329784149200309294
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
SE
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
15
SSE
10
N
35
N
45
N
35
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNE
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:41PM
0.34
9:17AM
0.40
4:09PM
0.37
10:51AM
0.41
3:55PM
0.40
1:14PM 3:50PM
0.43 0.44
3:09PM
0.46
3:07PM
0.47
3:17PM
0.46
3:28PM
0.44
12:28AM
0.39
3:40PM
0.41
2:12AM
0.41
3:51PM
0.38
3:36AM
0.44
4:03PM
0.37
4:52AM
0.47
4:15PM
0.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:49PM
0.30
12:43AM
0.01
1:20PM
0.35
1:28AM
-0.01
1:47PM
0.40
2:22AM
-0.02
1:50PM
0.43
3:28AM
-0.04
4:43AM
-0.05
6:00AM
-0.05
7:09AM
-0.05
8:43PM
0.35
8:11AM
-0.02
8:49PM
0.27
9:08AM
0.03
9:20PM
0.18
10:02AM
0.11
9:59PM
0.07
10:55AM
0.19
10:42PM
-0.02
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise7:11--7:11--7:09--7:09--7:07--7:05--7:05--7:03--7:03--7:01--7:01--6:58--
Sunset-7:35--7:36--7:36--7:37--7:37--7:37--7:37--7:38--7:39--7:39--7:40--7:40-
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Rain (mm)
--------------131------251---17127131
Temp. °C161718191920212122222122212223211818121817171718181820202020202022222222
Feels °C (?)1415131414171919202120191924242212951211131214151317171616161718212020

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Tue morning).

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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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