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Port of Galveston, Texas Real-Time Live Ship & Marine Traffic - Cruising Earth

Port of Galveston, Texas
Real-Time Live Ship & Marine Traffic

Aerial view of the the Port of Galveston, Texas

View Real-Time Live Ship Traffic In The Port of Galveston, Texas

Galveston is a historic Texas Gulf Coast port city known for its Victorian architecture and beach culture. Ships navigate the scenic Gulf channel before docking at the modern harbor. The arrival offers sweeping views of the historic Strand district and the vibrant waterfront.

The port’s central location makes it a perfect gateway to the Texas coast and the nearby Houston. Nearby Pleasure Pier and the beautiful beaches add to the welcoming Texas experience. The sheltered harbor provides calm conditions for safe docking year-round.

Cultural offerings include the annual Galveston Mardi Gras with colorful parades, signature Texas seafood and barbecue, and the strong Victorian and Southern heritage. The blend of historic charm, Gulf beaches, and vibrant Texas culture makes Galveston a popular American cruise port.

Track ship arrivals and departures in the Port of Galveston, Texas. Real-time live ship traffic in the Port of Galveston, Texas is now centered in the port tracker map below.

Galveston, Texas Details & Statistics

Population:53,089
Pop. Year:2023
Land Area:41.0 mi2
Pop. Density:1,294 / mi2
Latitude:29.3095° N
Longitude:94.7962° W
Time Zone:UTC -05:00

Galveston, Texas Current Weather Conditions

Mon August 03, 2026 04:36 AM CDT
Port of Galveston, Texas current weather conditions: Clear Sky
Clear Sky
Temperature:83 °F
Wind Direction:Out of 247°
Wind Speed:3 mph / 2.6 knots
Wind Gusts:8 mph / 7 knots
Humidity:86%
Pressure:29.83 inHg / 1010 mb
Visibility:6.2 mi
Sunrise:6:40 AM
Sunset:8:10 PM

Additional Port Nearby

Port NameDistance
Houston, Texas23.92 miles (NW)
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