TX · GALVESTON
TODAY · 05:00

Galveston fishing forecast

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Peak window opens 05:00 — 08:00. Swell 3.5ft @ 4s SE. Wind 9 m/s SE.

BITE
40/100
SWELL
3.5ft
WATER
86.0°F
WIND
9 m/s
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Galveston (TX) is rated WAIT · 40/100 for fishing today; the best day in the next 7 is Fri, 2 Oct at 55/100. In season now: Redfish, Speckled trout, King mackerel, Mahi, Spanish mackerel.

TODAY'S PEAK WINDOWS

3-hour blocks where wind, wave and solunar timing align best. Always check tide and conditions on the day.

05:00–08:00 · 78/10017:00–20:00 · 77/100

7-DAY OUTLOOK

Best day this week at Galveston: Fri, 2 Oct at 55/100.

7-day outlook for Galveston: Thu 40 out of 100, Fri 55 out of 100, Sat 50 out of 100, Sun 25 out of 100, Mon 35 out of 100, Tue 43 out of 100, Wed 40 out of 100 40ThuWAIT55FriHOLD50SatHOLD25SunWAIT35MonWAIT43TueWAIT40WedWAIT
THU · TODAY
1
WAIT 40 · 05:00
FRI
2
HOLD 55
SAT
3
HOLD 50
SUN
4
WAIT 25
MON
5
WAIT 35
TUE
6
WAIT 43
WED
7
WAIT 40
Per-day detail
Thu, 1 Oct · WAIT
40 /100
Wind 19 mph SE · Swell 3.5ft @ 4s · Water 86.0°F · Rain 8%
Fri, 2 Oct · HOLD
55 /100
Wind 15 mph SSE · Swell 3.1ft @ 5s · Water 85.6°F · Rain 49%
Sat, 3 Oct · HOLD
50 /100
Wind 13 mph ENE · Swell 2.4ft @ 5s · Water 85.8°F · Rain 76%
Sun, 4 Oct · WAIT
25 /100
Wind 19 mph NE · Swell 2.3ft @ 4s · Water 85.5°F · Rain 76%
Mon, 5 Oct · WAIT
35 /100
Wind 21 mph NE · Swell 2.4ft @ 4s · Water 85.1°F · Rain 63%
Tue, 6 Oct · WAIT
43 /100
Wind 23 mph NE · Swell 2.5ft @ 4s · Water 84.2°F · Rain 37%
Wed, 7 Oct · WAIT
40 /100
Wind 21 mph ENE · Swell 2.4ft @ 4s · Water 83.5°F · Rain 19%

TIDES — GALVESTON

Predicted from harmonic constituents at the GALVESTON, Galveston Channel tide station, 1.1 km away — high reliability.

Thu, 1 Oct

Tide at Galveston: Low 00:18 at -0.1 metres, High 08:48 at 0.4 metres, Low 10:54 at 0.4 metres, High 16:24 at 0.5 metres 06:0012:0018:00 00:18 · -0.1m08:48 · 0.4m10:54 · 0.4m16:24 · 0.5m
Low
00:18
-0.2ft
High
08:48
1.2ft
Low
10:54
1.2ft
High
16:24
1.5ft

Fri, 2 Oct

Low
02:00
-0.4ft
High
16:24
1.5ft

WHAT'S IN SEASON

Species typically active in Galveston (TX) waters for September. Verify current TX DPI / Fisheries bag limits before keeping anything.

RedfishSpeckled troutKing mackerelMahiSpanish mackerel
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Olli-Mikael Vaittinen, founder of Fishare, holding a yellowfin tuna boatside
Olli-Mikael Vaittinen

Olli-Mikael Vaittinen has fished his whole life. Fifteen years of fly fishing, guiding seasons on Norway's Lakselva — his favourite Atlantic salmon river — and a blue marlin landed in Vava'u, Tonga. Founder of Fishare — the app that puts the data behind the decisions every angler makes on the water.

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