Galveston Island, Tx. Surfing and Weather Conditions

Friday, September 18th, 2026 

Galveston's Oldest Surf Shop and Surf Report

This page last updated:  09/18/26 

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Wave Height: Waist high

Water/Wave Conditions:  Choppy/ Sideshore

Water Temp: 88* (beachfront) 

Wind: E @ 12-15k. 

Wave Height:  (22 MILE BOUY 42035) 4.3 ' @ 6 secs

Tides (Pleasure Pier) :    

 Overall: Sideshore, easterly swell with winds relaxing.

" Gusty easterly winds and enhanced Gulf seas should linger into Friday morning before gradually tapering. Drier conditions are expected Friday afternoon through Saturday, with a daily risk of isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms returning by Sunday or Monday. Winds become more southeasterly by Sunday.." NWS

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NWS Forecast:

NDBC - National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS54 KHGX (noaa.gov)

Important forecasting links:
Local Buoy Report
Houston/Galveston, TX (weather.gov)
Saltwater Recon Cams