Water Temperature of Port of Galveston in Galveston, TX
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, August 6, 2026, 6:12 PM CDT
Today's Tides
High: August 6, 6:30 AM, 1.3 ft
Low: August 6, 5:13 PM, -0.2 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Pelican Island; Galveston Channel; Texas City Channel; Bolivar Roads; Campbell Bayou; Galveston Bay; Gulf of MexicoStation Name: Galveston Pier 21
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 53 feet
Sensor Depth: -11 feet
Nearest Address:
2002 Wharf Rd
Galveston, TX 77550
Galveston County
GPS Coordinates: 29.310000, -94.793306
Nearby Water Temperatures
Galveston Bay, Galveston, TX (2.3 mi)Bolivar Roads, Galveston, TX (5.3 mi)
Galveston Bay, Galveston, TX (6.3 mi)
Galveston Bay, San Leon, TX (13.9 mi)
Rollover Pass, Port Bolivar, TX (22 mi)
Trinity Bay, Anahuac, TX (24.4 mi)
Trinity Bay, Baytown, TX (25.2 mi)
San Luis Pass, Freeport, TX (25.8 mi)
San Jacinto River, La Porte, TX (28.1 mi)
Galveston Bay, High Island, TX (31.2 mi)
Old River, Wallisville, TX (34.3 mi)
Trinity River, Wallisville, TX (34.9 mi)
Old River Lake, Cove, TX (36 mi)
Lake Charlotte, Wallisville, TX (38.8 mi)
Gulf of Mexico, Surfside Beach, TX (39.8 mi)
Weather for Galveston, Texas
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 93°F
L: 81°F

Fri
H: 85°F
L: 80°F

Sat
H: 86°F
L: 83°F

Sun
H: 86°F
L: 84°F

Mon
H: 85°F
L: 83°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 73 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 7:21 AM
Moonset: 2:34 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:51 AM - 9:21 AM6:39 PM - 9:09 PM
Minor Periods
2:04 PM - 3:34 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Advisory issued August 6 at 1:57PM CDT until August 6 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Effective: Thu August 6, 2026, 1:57 PM
Expires: Thu August 6, 2026, 4:00 PM
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following counties, Brazoria, Galveston and Harris. * WHEN...Until 400 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 157 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Eastern Pearland, northwestern Friendswood, Alvin and Manvel. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.95 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:25 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 7:21 AM
Moonset: 2:34 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:51 AM - 9:21 AM6:39 PM - 9:09 PM
Minor Periods
2:04 PM - 3:34 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.92 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.08 μg/m3
Ozone: 74 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 8:19 AM
Moonset: 3:43 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:49 AM - 10:19 AM7:40 PM - 10:10 PM
Minor Periods
3:13 PM - 4:43 PM12:31 AM - 2:01 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.38 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.75 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 9:22 AM
Moonset: 4:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:52 AM - 11:22 AM8:45 PM - 11:15 PM
Minor Periods
4:21 PM - 5:51 PM1:26 AM - 2:56 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 10:27 AM
Moonset: 5:53 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:57 AM - 12:27 AM
Minor Periods
5:23 PM - 6:53 PM2:30 AM - 4:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.5 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:24 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 11:31 AM
Moonset: 6:48 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:01 AM - 1:31 PM
Minor Periods
6:18 PM - 7:48 PM3:40 AM - 5:10 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
