Galveston Tide Chart (TX)

Galveston (TX) tide times, Sep 8 – Sep 16

Day	Time	Tide	Height
Tue Sep 8	1:34 PM	High	1.4 ft (0.43 m)
	11:11 PM	Low	0.2 ft (0.05 m)
Wed Sep 9	2:50 PM	High	1.3 ft (0.40 m)
	11:51 PM	Low	0.3 ft (0.09 m)
Thu Sep 10	8:04 AM	High	1.0 ft (0.30 m)
	10:59 AM	Low	1.0 ft (0.29 m)
	4:23 PM	High	1.2 ft (0.37 m)
Fri Sep 11	12:28 AM	Low	0.5 ft (0.15 m)
	7:23 AM	High	1.0 ft (0.29 m)
	11:57 AM	Low	0.8 ft (0.24 m)
	6:19 PM	High	1.1 ft (0.35 m)
Sat Sep 12	1:05 AM	Low	0.7 ft (0.21 m)
	6:52 AM	High	1.0 ft (0.30 m)
	12:58 PM	Low	0.7 ft (0.20 m)
	7:50 PM	High	1.1 ft (0.34 m)
Sun Sep 13	1:41 AM	Low	0.9 ft (0.27 m)
	6:29 AM	High	1.1 ft (0.33 m)
	2:04 PM	Low	0.5 ft (0.17 m)
	9:31 PM	High	1.1 ft (0.33 m)
Mon Sep 14	12:21 AM	Low	1.1 ft (0.32 m)
	6:27 AM	High	1.2 ft (0.35 m)
	3:04 PM	Low	0.5 ft (0.14 m)
Tue Sep 15	6:35 AM	High	1.2 ft (0.38 m)
	3:56 PM	Low	0.4 ft (0.12 m)
Wed Sep 16	6:47 AM	High	1.3 ft (0.40 m)
	4:47 PM	Low	0.4 ft (0.12 m)

Galveston shows a mixed tide rhythm this week. The tide here is gentle — the water moves about 0.5 ft between high and low on an average swing this week, so timing matters less than on big-tide coasts. A 1.2 ft swing — Galveston's biggest this table — runs from the 1:34 PM high on Tue Sep 8 into the next low. Galveston tops out at 1.4 ft (Tue Sep 8 1:34 PM) and bottoms at 0.2 ft (Tue Sep 8 11:11 PM).

Moving-water windows — Galveston

Galveston mid-swing times below mark predicted peak flow on its 0.5 ft average cycle (why moving water matters):

• Tue Sep 8: 6:22 PM — 1.2 ft ebb
• Wed Sep 9: 7:00 AM — 1.2 ft flood · 7:20 PM — 1.0 ft ebb

Galveston water temperature

Sea surface temperature 13 km away at Galveston Texas Gulf is currently 30.8 °C (87.4 °F), 5.2 °C above the seasonal normal, from satellite and ocean-model data refreshed daily.

Fishing near Galveston

• Galveston Texas Gulf fishing forecastscore 59 · 13 km

Tide charts near Galveston

• South Padre Island tide chart~432 km
• Destin tide chart~815 km
• Fernandina Beach tide chart~1299 km

Galveston numbers: NOAA CO-OPS #8771262 (Texas City, Galveston Bay), 10.5 km off Galveston center; this open-water pick beat 2 closer-in candidates. With only 0.5 ft of average swing at Galveston, wind and pressure can move the real water line more than the tide itself does — treat these times as the schedule, not the whole story. All Galveston times station-local, refreshed 2026-09-08.