Tides Today & Tomorrow in Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX

TIDE TIMES for Thursday, July 9, 2026
The tide is currently falling in Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX.
Next low tide : in 3h 55m at 5:36 pm (-0.5 ft)
Next high tide (tomorrow) : 2:15 am (2.2 ft)
Sunset today : 8:21 pm
Sunrise tomorrow : 6:27 am
Moon phase : Waning Crescent (29% illuminated)
Tide Station Location : Station #8771510
Common Questions About Tides

Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX Tides - Dec 2047

DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
1Sun4:162.17:56-0.26:555:20Full Moon1Sun
2Mon4:532.18:27-0.36:565:20Full Moon2Mon
3Tue5:322.19:01-0.36:575:20Full Moon3Tue
4Wed6:122.19:37-0.36:585:20Waning Gibbous4Wed
5Thu6:522.010:15-0.36:585:20Waning Gibbous5Thu
6Fri7:312.010:56-0.26:595:20Waning Gibbous6Fri
7Sat8:071.911:41-0.17:005:20Waning Gibbous7Sat
8Sun8:381.812:340.17:015:21Third Quarter8Sun
9Mon7:151.19:041.63:411.01:380.47:015:21Third Quarter9Mon
10Tue9:271.29:261.53:510.72:570.77:025:21Third Quarter10Tue
11Wed11:151.49:451.44:160.34:250.97:035:21Third Quarter11Wed
12Thu12:341.84:51-0.15:581.27:035:21Waning Crescent12Thu
13Fri1:382.15:32-0.57:351.37:045:22Waning Crescent13Fri
14Sat2:342.36:18-0.87:055:22Waning Crescent14Sat
15Sun3:272.47:06-1.17:055:22New Moon15Sun
16Mon4:182.47:57-1.27:065:23New Moon16Mon
17Tue5:082.38:50-1.27:065:23New Moon17Tue
18Wed5:562.29:43-1.17:075:24Waxing Crescent18Wed
19Thu2:421.46:412.012:321.410:37 AM-0.97:085:24Waxing Crescent19Thu
20Fri3:581.37:221.81:141.211:33 AM-0.57:085:24Waxing Crescent20Fri
21Sat5:201.27:591.61:591.012:30-0.27:095:25Waxing Crescent21Sat
22Sun6:571.18:301.42:450.71:340.27:095:25First Quarter22Sun
23Mon8:561.08:561.33:290.52:490.67:105:26First Quarter23Mon
24Tue11:041.29:171.24:090.24:210.87:105:26First Quarter24Tue
25Wed12:351.44:470.06:111.07:105:27First Quarter25Wed
26Thu1:341.55:23-0.27:115:28Waxing Gibbous26Thu
27Fri2:191.75:57-0.47:115:28Waxing Gibbous27Fri
28Sat2:571.76:31-0.57:125:29Waxing Gibbous28Sat
29Sun3:311.87:04-0.67:125:29Waxing Gibbous29Sun
30Mon4:041.87:38-0.77:125:30Full Moon30Mon
31Tue4:361.88:12-0.77:135:31Full 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 9:55 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 transitional phase. Tonight's moon is 29% 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 shifting between spring and neap.

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 Waning Crescent (29% illuminated). This places Galveston Pleasure Pier, TX in a transitional tide cycle, so tidal ranges are shifting between spring and neap 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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