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Galveston, Galveston Channel: water level history Record 1904–2025 122 years
Sea level trend 6.63 mm/yr No. 2 of 88
Great diurnal range 0.43 m No. 103
Highest water level 4.12 m 1900-09-08
Annual mean water level vs. period average (cm) annual 1904: 0 1904 1905: 0.8 1906: 0.9 1907: 2.8 1908: 5.3 1909: 9.3 1910: 1.5 1911: 5.5 1912: 10.2 1913: 13.9 1914: 12.0 1915: 8.4 1916: 10.7 1917: 2.2 1918: 4.8 1919: 15.8 1919 1920: 12.6 1921: 22.8 1922: 16.7 1923: 18.3 1924: 9.7 1925: 9.1 1926: 9.7 1927: 18.3 1928: 12.3 1929: 24.8 1930: 15.7 1931: 9.6 1932: 16.8 1933: 22.3 1934: 13.9 1934 1935: 18.7 1936: 19.0 1937: 22.8 1938: 21.5 1939: 18.3 1940: 15.4 1941: 25.8 1942: 26.1 1943: 26.3 1944: 30.3 1945: 34.0 1946: 34.1 1947: 32.2 1948: 35.2 1949: 37.5 1949 1950: 37.9 1951: 28.5 1952: 31.1 1953: 31.6 1954: 26.4 1955: 31.7 1956: 28.1 1957: 37.7 1958: 36.7 1959: 36.9 1960: 34.9 1961: 41.1 1962: 34.4 1963: 30.3 1964: 32.3 1964 1965: 39.3 1966: 36.5 1967: 41.1 1968: 39.0 1969: 40.9 1970: 40.1 1971: 41.6 1972: 50.6 1973: 53.4 1974: 50.9 1975: 56.9 1976: 42.1 1977: 48.2 1978: 47.6 1979: 55.0 1979 1980: 47.5 1981: 49.4 1982: 51.6 1983: 58.1 1984: 55.4 1985: 55.3 1986: 56.7 1987: 52.9 1988: 51.6 1989: 55.1 1990: 61.3 1991: 64.5 1992: 60.9 1993: 59.7 1994: 61.0 1994 1995: 63.1 1996: 56.2 1997: 60.9 1998: 65.5 1999: 62.2 2000: 58.8 2001: 62.5 2002: 66.5 2003: 63.9 2004: 65.3 2005: 64.5 2006: 57.5 2007: 67.4 2008: 64.1 2009: 69.1 2009 2010: 69.0 2011: 63.7 2012: 70.4 2013: 71.0 2014: 69.1 2015: 76.9 2016: 85.0 2017: 81.3 2018: 77.6 2019: 85.8 2020: 86.1 2021: 83.2 2022: 80.6 2023: 84.7 2024: 81.8 2024 2025: 74.9
Bars are relative to the lowest year on record.
Top 10 monthly highest water levels Month Highest (m above MSL) August 1915 2.710 September 1961 2.283 September 1919 2.070 August 1983 1.442 June 1957 1.399 September 1998 1.354 July 2003 1.348 August 2020 1.334 September 2020 1.300 July 1934 1.247
Times and heights are NOAA astronomical predictions and do not include weather effects. Times are station local time (incl. daylight saving), heights in metres above MLLW. Not for navigation.
About this page Monthly mean water levels at Galveston, Galveston Channel since 1904. Long-term sea level trend: 6.63 mm per year.