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Flagship Surf Forecast

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Flagship surf spot

Current Conditions

Very Poor
Wave Height
0-1ft
flat to ankle high
Swell Period
3.4s
Wind
11mph
S / Gusts 19mph
Conditions
Very Poor
Active Swells
Wind Swell
1.6ft @ 3sSSE

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Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Beginner
Crowd
Light
Best Swell
SSE
Best Wind
W
Season
Fall

Flagship is a sandy beach break located along the Gulf Coast near Galveston, offering mellow, rolling waves ideal for beginner surfers and those looking to practice fundamentals. The west-facing beach orientation captures southern and southeastern swells best, typically generating small to medium-sized waves with forgiving sandy bottom conditions. This Texas Gulf spot is relatively uncrowded and accessible, making it a solid choice for learning or casual sessions during the fall when Atlantic swells are most consistent.

Murky water visibilityOccasional strong currentsJellyfish during warm months

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Very Poor

Pretty quiet out there — 0-1ft and mostly very poor with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
4s SSE|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Very Poor

Pretty quiet out there — 0-1ft and mostly very poor with glassy conditions.

6am9am12pm3pm
6s ESE|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Poor

Slim pickings today — 0-1ft and very poor with barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
5s SSE|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Poor

Not the most exciting day — 1-2ft and poor conditions with barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
6s SSE|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Poor

A slow one — 0-1ft waves and poor conditions with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
6s ESE|Calm

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Flagship Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Flagship?
The current wave height at Flagship is 0-1ft with a 3.4s swell period. Wind is S at 11mph. Conditions are rated Very Poor.
How accurate is the Flagship surf forecast?
Our Flagship forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.