The surf forecast is 2+ ft and slightly choppy right now for Galveston, TX

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    75° SSW @ 13 → 14mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:46pm / 3:38pm
  • BUOY 42035
    SSW3.3ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    73° Spring Suit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 14
TUE 15
WED 16
THU 17
FRI 18
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and choppy at 1am on Mon 4/14
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 16 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (188) 2.9 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 1.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Apr 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    20mph
    3.8ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    17mph
    3.4ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    14mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    SSW
  • Best Board for Monday
  • Tuesday, Apr 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    WSW
    4mph
    2.2ft
    6s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    NE
    5mph
    1.8ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    13mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    S
  • Wednesday, Apr 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    E
    13mph
    1.1ft
    5s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    14mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    ESE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    11mph
    1.8ft
    4s
    ESE
  • Thursday, Apr 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    S
    17mph
    3ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    16mph
    3.3ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    17mph
    3.6ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Friday, Apr 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    20mph
    4.7ft
    6s
    SSE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    21mph
    5.1ft
    6s
    SSE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    18mph
    4.4ft
    7s
    SSE
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This forecast is for South-East facing beaches, and was updated Apr 14, 2025 @ 2:54pm.
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