Tides Today & Tomorrow in Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX

TIDE TIMES for Friday, July 17, 2026
The tide is currently rising in Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX.
Next low tide : 1:47 pm (1.1 ft)
Next high tide : in 7h 10m at 7:24 am (2.0 ft)
Sunset today : 8:19 pm
Sunrise tomorrow : 6:31 am
Moon phase : Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated)
Tide Station Location : Station #8771510
Common Questions About Tides

Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX Tides - Jun 1994

DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
1Wed10:491.74:130.85:570.66:208:13Third Quarter1Wed
2Thu12:151.411:18 AM1.65:331.06:280.46:198:14Third Quarter2Thu
3Fri1:351.611:42 AM1.56:591.26:570.26:198:14Waning Crescent3Fri
4Sat2:321.812:021.48:301.37:230.16:198:15Waning Crescent4Sat
5Sun3:171.912:161.410:011.47:500.06:198:15Waning Crescent5Sun
6Mon3:552.18:17-0.26:198:16Waning Crescent6Mon
7Tue4:312.18:47-0.26:198:16New Moon7Tue
8Wed5:052.29:19-0.36:198:17New Moon8Wed
9Thu5:402.29:53-0.36:198:17New Moon9Thu
10Fri6:162.210:29-0.36:198:18New Moon10Fri
11Sat6:522.211:08-0.26:198:18Waxing Crescent11Sat
12Sun7:282.111:50-0.16:198:18Waxing Crescent12Sun
13Mon8:042.16:198:19Waxing Crescent13Mon
14Tue8:382.07:191.212:370.13:471.06:198:19Waxing Crescent14Tue
15Wed9:101.99:091.21:330.34:070.86:198:19First Quarter15Wed
16Thu9:391.711:011.42:410.64:370.56:198:20First Quarter16Thu
17Fri10:071.64:040.95:140.16:198:20First Quarter17Fri
18Sat12:351.610:33 AM1.65:351.25:55-0.26:198:20Waxing Gibbous18Sat
19Sun1:471.911:01 AM1.57:101.46:40-0.56:198:21Waxing Gibbous19Sun
20Mon2:472.211:31 AM1.58:471.57:27-0.76:208:21Waxing Gibbous20Mon
21Tue3:402.48:16-0.96:208:21Waxing Gibbous21Tue
22Wed4:302.59:05-0.96:208:21Full Moon22Wed
23Thu5:172.49:55-0.86:208:21Full Moon23Thu
24Fri6:012.43:161.512:511.46:208:22Full Moon24Fri
25Sat6:432.24:241.41:331.36:218:22Waning Gibbous25Sat
26Sun7:232.15:351.32:161.16:218:22Waning Gibbous26Sun
27Mon8:001.96:531.212:25-0.13:000.96:218:22Waning Gibbous27Mon
28Tue8:331.88:251.11:170.33:430.76:228:22Waning Gibbous28Tue
29Wed9:041.610:191.22:150.64:240.56:228:22Third Quarter29Wed
30Thu9:311.53:280.95:020.36:228:22Third Quarter30Thu
DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
Tidal Data Source: (8771510)

Common Questions About Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX Tides

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What time does the tide turn (slack tide) in Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX today?

Slack tide in Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX is approximately 10:35 am — midway between the next high and low tide, when tidal current is weakest. This is the preferred window for boat crossings, underwater visibility, and fishing in areas with strong currents.

Is this week a spring tide or neap tide in Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX?

Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX is currently in a spring phase. Tonight's moon is 15% illuminated. Spring tides (largest swings) occur near new and full moons; neap tides (smallest swings) occur near first and third quarter moons. Tidal ranges this week are near their weekly maximum.

What datum are Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX tide heights measured from?

Tide heights on this page are measured from Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW), the U.S. NOAA standard. A height of 0 ft represents the 19-year average of each day's lower low tide. Negative values indicate a "minus tide" — water levels below that long-term reference.

What factors can affect the tide predictions for Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX?

Tide predictions for Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX come from NOAA's harmonic analysis and are typically accurate within about ±10 minutes on timing and ±0.5 ft on height. Actual water levels can deviate further due to sustained winds, atmospheric pressure changes, river flow, and storm surge. During major weather events, be sure to check US Harbors weather pages for factors that could impact tidal predictions.

Which NOAA station provides tide data for Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX?

Tide data for Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX is sourced from NOAA Station #8771510. View the official NOAA station page at https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8771510.

What is the moon phase in Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX tonight?

Tonight the moon over Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX is Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated). This places Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX in a spring tide cycle, so tidal ranges are near their weekly maximum this week.

US Harbors Tidal Data

The data in our tide charts, tide tables, and tide graphs is provided by NOAA and others. These predictions are derived mathematically from numerous inputs, including data from historical tide stations and nearby locations where sensors are actively recording. As shown in the tide graph at the top of this page, “Predicted” tides (blue) are what forecasting models expect to happen. “Observed” tides (red) are those recorded by local sensors in real time, overlaid on the predictions for direct comparison. We display Observed water levels for a select group of harbors including Portland, Maine, where a physical sensor monitors water levels in real time.

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