Tides Today & Tomorrow in Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX

TIDE TIMES for Thursday, July 16, 2026
The tide is currently rising in Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX.
Next low tide : 11:48 pm (-0.4 ft)
Next high tide : in 1h 56m at 4:32 pm (1.5 ft)
Sunset today : 8:19 pm
Sunrise tomorrow : 6:30 am
Moon phase : Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated)
Tide Station Location : Station #8771510
Common Questions About Tides

Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX Tides - Jan 1995

DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
1Sun1:091.34:332.08:38-1.110:381.17:135:31New Moon1Sun
2Mon2:091.35:171.99:29-1.011:261.07:135:32New Moon2Mon
3Tue3:111.35:581.710:20-0.87:135:33Waxing Crescent3Tue
4Wed4:171.26:371.612:170.811:12 AM-0.57:145:34Waxing Crescent4Wed
5Thu5:281.07:151.41:090.712:07-0.27:145:34Waxing Crescent5Thu
6Fri6:500.97:491.32:020.51:070.27:145:35First Quarter6Fri
7Sat8:310.98:221.22:540.32:170.57:145:36First Quarter7Sat
8Sun10:291.08:541.13:430.13:430.77:145:37First Quarter8Sun
9Mon12:051.14:28-0.15:190.87:145:37First Quarter9Mon
10Tue1:071.35:09-0.36:560.97:145:38Waxing Gibbous10Tue
11Wed1:521.45:47-0.48:191.07:145:39Waxing Gibbous11Wed
12Thu2:291.56:23-0.57:145:40Waxing Gibbous12Thu
13Fri3:021.56:57-0.67:145:41Waxing Gibbous13Fri
14Sat3:331.67:30-0.710:151.07:145:42Waxing Gibbous14Sat
15Sun12:271.04:031.68:03-0.710:281.07:145:42Full Moon15Sun
16Mon1:121.04:321.68:36-0.710:390.97:145:43Full Moon16Mon
17Tue1:591.05:021.59:10-0.710:540.97:135:44Full Moon17Tue
18Wed2:501.05:311.59:47-0.611:190.77:135:45Full Moon18Wed
19Thu3:461.05:591.410:26-0.411:530.67:135:46Waning Gibbous19Thu
20Fri4:511.06:261.311:10-0.27:135:47Waning Gibbous20Fri
21Sat6:050.96:531.212:340.412:000.17:135:47Waning Gibbous21Sat
22Sun7:321.07:201.11:210.21:030.37:125:48Third Quarter22Sun
23Mon9:121.17:471.12:12-0.12:250.67:125:49Third Quarter23Mon
24Tue10:511.38:181.13:07-0.44:010.87:125:50Third Quarter24Tue
25Wed12:101.54:03-0.65:381.07:115:51Third Quarter25Wed
26Thu1:111.64:59-0.86:591.07:115:52Waning Crescent26Thu
27Fri2:031.75:54-1.07:561.07:105:53Waning Crescent27Fri
28Sat2:481.86:48-1.18:371.07:105:53Waning Crescent28Sat
29Sun12:151.23:291.77:41-1.19:140.97:095:54New Moon29Sun
30Mon1:211.24:061.68:32-1.09:510.87:095:55New Moon30Mon
31Tue2:241.24:411.59:21-0.810:300.67:085:56New Moon31Tue
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 8:10 pm — 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 7% 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 (7% 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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