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 1h 31m 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 - Feb 2048

DateHigh TideLow TideSunMoonDate
AMftPMftAMftPMftRiseSet
1Sat3:071.15:111.49:49-0.510:420.67:085:57Full Moon1Sat
2Sun4:101.15:331.310:32-0.211:180.37:075:58Waning Gibbous2Sun
3Mon5:201.15:531.211:200.17:065:58Waning Gibbous3Mon
4Tue6:381.26:121.112:010.112:190.47:065:59Waning Gibbous4Tue
5Wed8:081.26:281.112:52-0.21:370.77:056:00Third Quarter5Wed
6Thu9:511.46:391.11:49-0.43:261.07:046:01Third Quarter6Thu
7Fri11:251.62:51-0.67:046:02Third Quarter7Fri
8Sat12:371.73:55-0.87:036:02Third Quarter8Sat
9Sun1:321.84:58-1.07:026:03Waning Crescent9Sun
10Mon2:171.85:59-1.08:271.17:026:04Waning Crescent10Mon
11Tue2:561.86:56-1.08:431.17:016:05Waning Crescent11Tue
12Wed12:241.33:291.67:50-0.99:060.97:006:06New Moon12Wed
13Thu1:351.33:581.58:40-0.79:350.76:596:06New Moon13Thu
14Fri2:401.34:241.49:28-0.410:070.56:586:07New Moon14Fri
15Sat3:421.34:481.310:15-0.110:430.36:576:08New Moon15Sat
16Sun4:441.35:111.211:030.211:210.26:576:09Waxing Crescent16Sun
17Mon5:491.35:311.111:550.56:566:09Waxing Crescent17Mon
18Tue7:001.25:491.112:040.01:010.76:556:10Waxing Crescent18Tue
19Wed8:251.36:011.012:510.02:370.96:546:11First Quarter19Wed
20Thu10:081.31:44-0.16:536:12First Quarter20Thu
21Fri11:371.42:43-0.26:526:12First Quarter21Fri
22Sat12:351.53:42-0.26:516:13First Quarter22Sat
23Sun1:181.64:38-0.36:506:14First Quarter23Sun
24Mon1:521.65:29-0.36:496:15Waxing Gibbous24Mon
25Tue2:211.66:15-0.48:361.16:486:15Waxing Gibbous25Tue
26Wed2:451.66:57-0.48:241.06:476:16Waxing Gibbous26Wed
27Thu12:371.23:081.67:38-0.48:280.96:466:17Waxing Gibbous27Thu
28Fri1:361.33:291.58:18-0.38:460.76:456:17Full Moon28Fri
29Sat2:341.53:501.49:01-0.19:130.56:446:18Full Moon29Sat
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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