The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and choppy right now for Galveston, TX

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    85° SSW @ 17 → 18mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:42am / 6:53pm
  • BUOY 42019
    SE3.6ft @ 6s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 23
WED 24
THU 25
FRI 26
SAT 27
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 7pm on Mon 9/22
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSE 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (144) 2.3 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 1.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Sep 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    S
    15mph
    2.6ft
    4s
    SSE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    2.5ft
    5s
    SSE
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  • Wednesday, Sep 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    15mph
    3.1ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    SSW
    11mph
    1.8ft
    5s
    SE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    15mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    S
  • Thursday, Sep 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    12mph
    1.3ft
    4s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    10mph
    1.1ft
    4s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    SSE
  • Friday, Sep 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    10mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    8mph
    0.7ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    0.7ft
    5s
    S
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  • Saturday, Sep 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    7mph
    0.7ft
    4s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NE
    5mph
    0.6ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    SE
    9mph
    0.5ft
    5s
    S
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Sep 23, 2025 @ 8:19am.
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