The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and choppy right now for Galveston, TX

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    86° N @ 10 → 15mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:03pm / 6:39am
  • BUOY 42035
    S4.3ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    86° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 28
MON 29
TUE 30
WED 1
THU 2
7am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and choppy at 7am on Sun 6/28
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDSSW 17 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (178) 3.9 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,1.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Sunday, Jun 28
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    S
    19mph
    4ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    3.3ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    SSE
    17mph
    3.3ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Monday, Jun 29
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    S
    13mph
    3.4ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    2.8ft
    6s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    11mph
    2.4ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Tuesday, Jun 30
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    10mph
    2.5ft
    5s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SE
    7mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    SE
    13mph
    2.3ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Wednesday, Jul 1
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    1.9ft
    5s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SE
    6mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    11mph
    1.5ft
    5s
    SSE
  • Thursday, Jul 2
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    10mph
    1.6ft
    5s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    1.4ft
    5s
    SSE
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Jun 28, 2026 @ 2:07am.
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