Wave model run is 30 h old · NOAA NWPS run of Nov 10, 6:00am CST
Facing southeast, Galveston Seawall is a beach break in Texas. The optimal swell comes from the southeast, and the offshore wind is from the northwest.
A model estimate, not calibrated against CDIP's nearshore height. How our heights work →
Most of the waves, not the biggest sets. Your answer is how we check our forecast.
Surf height is a single best estimate; the tile at the top of the page gives the standard range it falls in.