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Galveston Beach conditions

Weather, wind and available nearby ocean forecasts for Galveston Beach. Model forecasts are separate from station observations.

Coordinates: 29.1983396, -94.9432481

Forecast sources and coverage

Times use America/Chicago. Weather: available; marine forecast: unavailable. Regional model values are separate from station observations.

Forecast for West End Marina, 11.7 km from Galveston Beach. Local conditions can differ.

Weather fetched 2026-11-14T23:21:44Z.

Complete hourly weather forecast

Weather model in America/Chicago
Time	Air °C	Wind km/h	Gust	Wind from °	Precipitation mm	Precipitation %	Pressure hPa
Nov 14, 05:00 p.m. CST	18.2	41.0	Unavailable	85.3	0.0	Unavailable	1017.9
Nov 14, 06:00 p.m. CST	18.2	40.3	Unavailable	90.6	0.0	Unavailable	1018.1
Nov 14, 07:00 p.m. CST	18.7	41.8	Unavailable	96.3	0.0	Unavailable	1018.1
Nov 14, 08:00 p.m. CST	19.0	41.8	Unavailable	94.8	0.0	Unavailable	1018.6
Nov 14, 09:00 p.m. CST	19.3	41.8	Unavailable	99.8	0.0	Unavailable	1019.1
Nov 14, 10:00 p.m. CST	19.8	38.9	Unavailable	102.8	0.0	Unavailable	1019.1
Nov 14, 11:00 p.m. CST	20.4	39.6	Unavailable	101.7	0.0	Unavailable	1018.8
Nov 15, 12:00 a.m. CST	20.7	40.3	Unavailable	105.3	0.0	Unavailable	1018.4
Nov 15, 01:00 a.m. CST	21.2	39.6	Unavailable	110.7	0.0	Unavailable	1018.1
Nov 15, 02:00 a.m. CST	21.2	40.0	Unavailable	109.3	0.1	Unavailable	1017.8
Nov 15, 03:00 a.m. CST	21.0	42.1	Unavailable	113.2	0.7	Unavailable	1017.3
Nov 15, 04:00 a.m. CST	20.3	42.8	Unavailable	112.2	1.4	Unavailable	1017.0
Nov 15, 05:00 a.m. CST	19.5	43.2	Unavailable	106.4	4.6	Unavailable	1016.9
Nov 15, 06:00 a.m. CST	19.1	44.6	Unavailable	108.6	11.0	Unavailable	1017.1
Nov 15, 07:00 a.m. CST	19.1	40.7	Unavailable	100.8	16.1	Unavailable	1018.1
Nov 15, 08:00 a.m. CST	19.7	38.5	Unavailable	113.1	12.5	Unavailable	1018.7
Nov 15, 09:00 a.m. CST	20.0	31.7	Unavailable	116.2	6.1	Unavailable	1018.9
Nov 15, 10:00 a.m. CST	19.6	38.2	Unavailable	125.1	3.3	Unavailable	1018.5
Nov 15, 11:00 a.m. CST	20.1	34.9	Unavailable	130.4	2.3	Unavailable	1018.9
Nov 15, 12:00 p.m. CST	20.4	28.1	Unavailable	118.1	2.8	Unavailable	1018.4
Nov 15, 01:00 p.m. CST	20.6	29.9	Unavailable	119.9	1.7	Unavailable	1017.1
Nov 15, 02:00 p.m. CST	21.1	31.3	Unavailable	133.2	4.0	Unavailable	1016.6
Nov 15, 03:00 p.m. CST	20.9	35.6	Unavailable	116.6	2.7	Unavailable	1015.8
Nov 15, 04:00 p.m. CST	20.4	39.6	Unavailable	134.2	2.5	Unavailable	1016.1
Nov 15, 05:00 p.m. CST	20.6	36.0	Unavailable	128.3	2.4	Unavailable	1016.2
Nov 15, 06:00 p.m. CST	20.3	37.1	Unavailable	118.7	2.9	Unavailable	1016.4
Nov 15, 07:00 p.m. CST	20.3	35.6	Unavailable	114.8	2.1	Unavailable	1017.3
Nov 15, 08:00 p.m. CST	20.2	37.1	Unavailable	112.7	6.2	Unavailable	1017.8
Nov 15, 09:00 p.m. CST	20.0	38.5	Unavailable	105.7	4.6	Unavailable	1018.7
Nov 15, 10:00 p.m. CST	18.9	37.1	Unavailable	63.4	2.6	Unavailable	1019.4
Nov 15, 11:00 p.m. CST	16.0	46.4	Unavailable	51.2	0.8	Unavailable	1019.9
Nov 16, 12:00 a.m. CST	15.8	52.2	Unavailable	53.7	0.3	Unavailable	1020.3
Nov 16, 01:00 a.m. CST	15.8	51.8	Unavailable	51.2	0.2	Unavailable	1020.7
Nov 16, 02:00 a.m. CST	15.2	50.0	Unavailable	47.9	0.1	Unavailable	1020.8
Nov 16, 03:00 a.m. CST	14.9	50.0	Unavailable	44.6	0.0	Unavailable	1020.7
Nov 16, 04:00 a.m. CST	14.8	50.4	Unavailable	44.7	0.0	Unavailable	1021.3
Nov 16, 05:00 a.m. CST	14.5	49.0	Unavailable	39.6	0.0	Unavailable	1021.8
Nov 16, 06:00 a.m. CST	14.5	50.0	Unavailable	42.5	0.0	Unavailable	1022.7
Nov 16, 07:00 a.m. CST	14.1	48.2	Unavailable	38.6	0.0	Unavailable	1023.7
Nov 16, 08:00 a.m. CST	13.5	48.2	Unavailable	35.5	0.2	Unavailable	1024.9
Nov 16, 09:00 a.m. CST	13.3	47.5	Unavailable	35.1	0.3	Unavailable	1025.7
Nov 16, 10:00 a.m. CST	13.8	44.6	Unavailable	39.9	0.5	Unavailable	1026.3
Nov 16, 11:00 a.m. CST	14.2	40.7	Unavailable	35.3	0.2	Unavailable	1026.6
Nov 16, 12:00 p.m. CST	14.7	39.2	Unavailable	38.0	0.0	Unavailable	1026.0
Nov 16, 01:00 p.m. CST	15.3	39.2	Unavailable	37.9	0.0	Unavailable	1025.0
Nov 16, 02:00 p.m. CST	15.9	35.6	Unavailable	35.8	0.0	Unavailable	1024.6
Nov 16, 03:00 p.m. CST	16.0	33.8	Unavailable	33.3	0.0	Unavailable	1024.4
Nov 16, 04:00 p.m. CST	16.3	33.1	Unavailable	32.7	0.0	Unavailable	1024.5
Nov 16, 05:00 p.m. CST	16.1	33.8	Unavailable	28.5	0.0	Unavailable	1024.7
Nov 16, 06:00 p.m. CST	16.1	36.7	Unavailable	28.7	0.0	Unavailable	1025.1
Nov 16, 07:00 p.m. CST	16.1	39.6	Unavailable	29.9	0.0	Unavailable	1025.8
Nov 16, 08:00 p.m. CST	16.1	41.0	Unavailable	35.3	0.0	Unavailable	1026.3
Nov 16, 09:00 p.m. CST	16.0	40.7	Unavailable	40.9	0.0	Unavailable	1026.5
Nov 16, 10:00 p.m. CST	15.6	40.3	Unavailable	43.0	0.0	Unavailable	1026.4
Nov 16, 11:00 p.m. CST	15.5	38.5	Unavailable	44.6	0.0	Unavailable	1026.2

Shoreline adventures 2026-11-14

Coverage: partial. No continuously covered daylight weather window for this date Source: datum: MLLW; provider: NOAA; stationId: 8771722; distanceKm: 4.372763216249194; locationName: Jamaica Beach, West Bay. Times use America/Chicago. These are forecast assessments, not beach access, harvesting permission or safe navigation boundaries.

Shoreline tide predictions

Source high and low predictions; heights keep the source datum
Time	Tide	Height m
Nov 14, 02:58 a.m. CST	high	0.4
Nov 14, 04:28 p.m. CST	low	0.0

Relative low-tide crossing windows

These geometric crossings of 70% of the source high tide are separate from the daylight outing assessments above.

Predicted relative water-level crossings
Start	End	Prediction coverage	Daylight coverage	Weather coverage
Nov 14, 08:21 a.m. CST	Nov 14, 11:26 p.m. CST	complete	available	partial

Shoreline adventures 2026-11-15

Coverage: available. Source: datum: MLLW; provider: NOAA; stationId: 8771722; distanceKm: 4.372763216249194; locationName: Jamaica Beach, West Bay. Times use America/Chicago. These are forecast assessments, not beach access, harvesting permission or safe navigation boundaries.

Daylight shoreline outings

Weather assessments with separate tide coverage
Start	End	Score /10	Assessment	Wind min kn	Wind max kn	Gust	Rain mm	Tide coverage	Reasons
Nov 15, 09:00 a.m. CST	Nov 15, 12:00 p.m. CST	2.0	Poor	17.1	20.6	Unavailable	6.1	complete	Heavy rain with wind; Heavy rain with strong wind
Nov 15, 12:00 p.m. CST	Nov 15, 04:00 p.m. CST	3.0	Poor	15.2	19.2	Unavailable	4.0	complete	Heavy rain with wind

Shoreline tide predictions

Source high and low predictions; heights keep the source datum
Time	Tide	Height m
Nov 15, 03:40 a.m. CST	high	0.3
Nov 15, 05:14 p.m. CST	low	0.1

Relative low-tide crossing windows

These geometric crossings of 70% of the source high tide are separate from the daylight outing assessments above.

Predicted relative water-level crossings
Start	End	Prediction coverage	Daylight coverage	Weather coverage
Nov 15, 09:16 a.m. CST	Nov 15, 11:59 p.m. CST	complete	available	complete

Shoreline adventures 2026-11-16

Daylight shoreline outings

Weather assessments with separate tide coverage
Start	End	Score /10	Assessment	Wind min kn	Wind max kn	Gust	Rain mm	Tide coverage	Reasons
Nov 16, 10:00 a.m. CST	Nov 16, 12:00 p.m. CST	3.0	Poor	22.0	24.1	Unavailable	0.5	complete	Rain reduces outing comfort; Strong wind or gusts
Nov 16, 02:00 p.m. CST	Nov 16, 05:26 p.m. CST	4.0	Fair	17.9	19.2	Unavailable	0.0	complete	Wind limits outing comfort

Shoreline tide predictions

Source high and low predictions; heights keep the source datum
Time	Tide	Height m
Nov 16, 04:07 a.m. CST	high	0.3
Nov 16, 06:02 p.m. CST	low	0.1

Daily precipitation totals

Full local-day forecasts from Open-Meteo, including rain and snow water equivalent. Missing totals remain unavailable.

Daily precipitation in America/Chicago
Date	Precipitation mm
2026-11-14	Unavailable
2026-11-15	Unavailable
2026-11-16	Unavailable