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Freeport

28.950°, -95.360° · tides: Old Brazos River, Freeport

⚠ Wind Advisory · until Mon 3:00 PM

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Coastal Jackson, Inland Jackson, Chambers, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal Galveston, Coastal Harris, Coastal Matagorda, Inland Brazoria, Inland Galveston, and Inland Matagorda Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM Sunday to 3 PM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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Today

Tonight: Low 65° · 56% rain

A chance of rain showers before 3am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 68 overnight. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday: High 70° · 100% rain

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunrise / sunset
6:44 AM / 5:27 PM
Moonrise / moonset
12:01 PM / 10:43 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent, 30%
Major period
3:55 AM–5:55 AM
Minor period
11:31 AM–12:31 PM
Major period
4:25 PM–6:25 PM
Minor period
10:13 PM–11:13 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sun, Nov 156 AM12 PM6 PMMon, Nov 166 AM12 PM6 PMclouds84% cloud cover81% cloud cover89% cloud cover92% cloud cover86% cloud cover87% cloud cover79% cloud cover82% cloud cover84% cloud cover82% cloud cover78% cloud cover79% cloud cover74% cloud cover76% cloud cover82% cloud cover85% cloud cover84% cloud cover90% cloud cover81% cloud cover84% cloud cover72% cloud cover75% cloud cover76% cloud cover84% cloud cover82% cloud cover90% cloud cover88% cloud cover91% cloud cover90% cloud cover89% cloud cover89% cloud cover90% cloud cover84% cloud cover78% cloud cover75% cloud cover75% cloud cover78% cloud cover79% cloud cover79% cloud cover72% cloud cover74% cloud cover79% cloud cover71% cloud cover45% cloud cover49% cloud cover52% cloud cover50% cloud cover47% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡50°55°60°65°70°75°68686868696864636058565860625957rain32% chance, 0.02 in28% chance, 0.02 in33% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in51% chance, 0.02 in56% chance, 0.02 in64% chance, 0.10 in68% chance, 0.10 in64% chance, 0.10 in63% chance, 0.10 in66% chance, 0.10 in59% chance, 0.10 in77% chance, 0.13 in84% chance, 0.13 in91% chance, 0.13 in100% chance, 0.13 in100% chance, 0.13 in83% chance, 0.13 in78% chance, 0.11 in64% chance, 0.11 in50% chance, 0.11 in38% chance, 0.11 in31% chance, 0.11 in31% chance, 0.11 in31% chance, 0.02 in32% chance, 0.02 in36% chance, 0.02 in38% chance, 0.02 in39% chance, 0.02 in34% chance, 0.02 in16% chance, 0.01 in15% chance, 0.01 in28% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in14% chance, 0.01 in2% chance, 0.01 in17% chance13% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance0.100.100.100.130.130.130.110.110.11wind0102030mphESE 15 mph, gusts 26ESE 15 mph, gusts 28ESE 17 mph, gusts 32ESE 14 mph, gusts 23ESE 14 mph, gusts 22ESE 16 mph, gusts 23E 16 mph, gusts 23ESE 16 mph, gusts 22ESE 13 mph, gusts 18NE 20 mph, gusts 26NE 22 mph, gusts 32NE 22 mph, gusts 35ENE 21 mph, gusts 35NE 21 mph, gusts 36NE 22 mph, gusts 37NE 20 mph, gusts 31NE 21 mph, gusts 29NE 21 mph, gusts 28NE 20 mph, gusts 26NE 20 mph, gusts 25NE 17 mph, gusts 23NNE 15 mph, gusts 22NE 15 mph, gusts 23NE 13 mph, gusts 23
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 12 AM68°68°60°77%84%32%0.02"ESE 152610+ mi
Sun 1 AM67°67°61°79%81%28%0.02"ESE 152610+ mi
Sun 2 AM67°67°62°84%89%33%0.02"ESE 152810+ mi
Sun 3 AM68°68°62°83%92%44%0.02"ESE 142810+ mi⚡
Sun 4 AM68°68°63°86%86%51%0.02"ESE 173210+ mi⚡
Sun 5 AM68°68°63°86%87%56%0.02"ESE 162510+ mi⚡
Sun 6 AM68°68°64°88%79%64%0.10"ESE 14236.0 mi⚡
Sun 7 AM67°67°65°91%82%68%0.10"ESE 14226.0 mi⚡
Sun 8 AM68°68°66°93%84%64%0.10"ESE 14226.0 mi⚡
Sun 9 AM68°68°67°94%82%63%0.10"E 14216.0 mi⚡
Sun 10 AM69°69°66°89%78%66%0.10"ESE 16236.0 mi⚡
Sun 11 AM69°69°67°91%79%59%0.10"ESE 17234.9 mi⚡
Sun 12 PM69°69°67°91%74%77%0.13"E 16232.9 mi⚡
Sun 1 PM68°68°67°94%76%84%0.13"ESE 15222.9 mi⚡
Sun 2 PM68°68°65°92%82%91%0.13"ESE 16222.5 mi⚡
Sun 3 PM68°68°66°94%85%100%0.13"SE 14202.9 mi⚡
Sun 4 PM67°67°65°96%84%100%0.13"ESE 13182.9 mi⚡
Sun 5 PM65°65°64°96%90%83%0.13"E 14212.9 mi⚡
Sun 6 PM64°64°62°93%81%78%0.11"NE 20264.9 mi⚡
Sun 7 PM63°63°62°95%84%64%0.11"NNE 21294.9 mi⚡
Sun 8 PM63°63°61°93%72%50%0.11"NE 22324.9 mi⚡
Sun 9 PM63°63°60°91%75%38%0.11"NE 22336.0 mi
Sun 10 PM63°63°61°93%76%31%0.11"NE 22356.0 mi
Sun 11 PM62°62°60°93%84%31%0.11"ENE 21356.0 mi
Mon 12 AM60°60°59°96%82%31%0.02"ENE 21357.0 mi
Mon 1 AM59°59°58°94%90%32%0.02"NE 21369.0 mi
Mon 2 AM59°59°57°94%88%36%0.02"NE 213610+ mi
Mon 3 AM58°58°56°94%91%38%0.02"NE 21366.0 mi
Mon 4 AM58°58°56°93%90%39%0.02"NE 2237–
Mon 5 AM57°57°55°94%89%34%0.02"NNE 2236–
Mon 6 AM56°56°55°96%89%16%0.01"NE 2031–
Mon 7 AM56°56°55°96%90%15%0.01"NNE 2131–
Mon 8 AM56°56°56°100%84%28%0.01"NE 2129–
Mon 9 AM58°58°58°100%78%30%0.01"NE 2028–
Mon 10 AM59°59°56°90%75%14%0.01"NE 2128–
Mon 11 AM60°60°55°84%75%2%0.01"NE 2028–
Mon 12 PM60°60°55°84%78%0%–NE 2026–
Mon 1 PM61°61°53°75%79%0%–NE 2026–
Mon 2 PM61°61°53°75%79%0%–NE 2025–
Mon 3 PM62°62°53°72%72%0%–NE 1724–
Mon 4 PM61°61°53°75%74%17%–NE 1723–
Mon 5 PM61°61°53°75%79%13%–NNE 1622–
Mon 6 PM59°59°56°90%71%3%–NNE 1522–
Mon 7 PM58°58°55°90%45%3%–NNE 1522–
Mon 8 PM57°57°54°90%49%3%–NE 1523–
Mon 9 PM57°57°54°90%52%3%–NE 1423–
Mon 10 PM57°57°54°90%50%3%–NE 1323–
Mon 11 PM56°56°54°93%47%3%–NE 1222–

7-day forecast

Sat, Nov 14

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

–° / 65°

56% rain

Today

Showers And Thunderstorms

70° / 54°

100% rain · 2.16"

E 13–22 mph · gusts 35

⚡ Storms

Mon, Nov 16

Chance Rain Showers

62° / 54°

39% rain · 0.18"

NE 12–22 mph · gusts 37

Tue, Nov 17

Mostly Sunny

67° / 60°

4% rain

NE 9–15 mph · gusts 22

Wed, Nov 18

Partly Sunny

73° / 66°

10% rain

E 8–15 mph · gusts 21

Thu, Nov 19

Partly Sunny

74° / 65°

13% rain

E 7–13 mph · gusts 18

Fri, Nov 20

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

74° / 67°

23% rain

E 7–14 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 68 overnight. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
  • Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
  • Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
  • Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 1211 AM CST Sun Nov 15 2026

Upper Texas coastal waters from High Island to the Matagorda Ship
Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda
Bays.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the
average highest 10 percent of the waves.


GMZ355-151915-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1211 AM CST Sun Nov 15 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail:
East 7 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late. 
.SUNDAY...East winds around 30 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at
7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 25 to 35 knots, becoming northeast
30 to 35 knots gusting 30 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet, building to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally 
to 14 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at 7 
seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 30 knots gusting 40 knots. Seas 
8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. A chance of showers in the 
morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to around
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.THURSDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · December 1946

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
49% lit
↑ 1:00 PM
↓ –
★★★☆c57
First Quarter
2
59% lit
↑ 1:33 PM
↓ 12:20 AM
★★☆☆c49
3
69% lit
↑ 2:06 PM
↓ 1:19 AM
★★☆☆c44
Moon crosses the equator
4
79% lit
↑ 2:39 PM
↓ 2:19 AM
★★☆☆c50
5
87% lit
↑ 3:15 PM
↓ 3:22 AM
★★★★c57
6
94% lit
↑ 3:55 PM
↓ 4:28 AM
★★★★c72
7
98% lit
↑ 4:41 PM
↓ 5:38 AM
★★★★c93
best
8
100% lit
↑ 5:34 PM
↓ 6:50 AM
★★★★c100
Full Moon · Cold Moon (supermoon)
Perigee · 356,730 km
best
9
98% lit
↑ 6:35 PM
↓ 8:03 AM
★★★★c102
10
94% lit
↑ 7:42 PM
↓ 9:10 AM
★★★★c102
Moon farthest north (25.4°)
11
87% lit
↑ 8:51 PM
↓ 10:10 AM
★★★★c98
12
78% lit
↑ 9:58 PM
↓ 11:01 AM
★★★★c90
13
68% lit
↑ 11:03 PM
↓ 11:44 AM
★★★★c78
14
58% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:22 PM
★★★☆c64
15
47% lit
↑ 12:03 AM
↓ 12:55 PM
★★☆☆c45
Last Quarter
16
37% lit
↑ 1:01 AM
↓ 1:26 PM
★☆☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
17
28% lit
↑ 1:56 AM
↓ 1:55 PM
★★☆☆c45
18
19% lit
↑ 2:51 AM
↓ 2:26 PM
★★★☆c50
19
12% lit
↑ 3:45 AM
↓ 2:57 PM
★★★★c64
20
7% lit
↑ 4:40 AM
↓ 3:32 PM
★★★★c70
21
3% lit
↑ 5:35 AM
↓ 4:09 PM
★★★★c74
22
1% lit
↑ 6:30 AM
↓ 4:52 PM
★★★★c77
Apogee · 406,533 km
best
23
0% lit
↑ 7:24 AM
↓ 5:38 PM
★★★★c78
New Moon
best
24
1% lit
↑ 8:15 AM
↓ 6:29 PM
★★★★c78
Moon farthest south (-25.7°)
best
25
4% lit
↑ 9:02 AM
↓ 7:23 PM
★★★★c77
26
9% lit
↑ 9:46 AM
↓ 8:19 PM
★★★★c75
27
15% lit
↑ 10:25 AM
↓ 9:16 PM
★★★★c72
28
23% lit
↑ 11:00 AM
↓ 10:13 PM
★★★★c66
29
32% lit
↑ 11:33 AM
↓ 11:10 PM
★★★★c59
30
42% lit
↑ 12:05 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c49
31
53% lit
↑ 12:37 PM
↓ 12:07 AM
★☆☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
First Quarter

Lunar events this month

  • Sun, Dec 1 · 3:47 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Dec 3 · 8:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sun, Dec 8 · 11:51 AM — Full Moon · Cold Moon (supermoon)Moon is near perigee at the same time: perigean spring tides. Expect extra-high highs, extra-low lows, and strong current at the passes.
  • Sun, Dec 8 · 6:00 PM — Perigee · 356,730 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Dec 10 · 3:00 AM — Moon farthest north (25.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, Dec 15 · 4:56 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Dec 16 · 4:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sun, Dec 22 · 6:00 PM — Apogee · 406,533 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Mon, Dec 23 · 7:05 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Dec 24 · 4:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-25.7°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Dec 31 · 4:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Tue, Dec 31 · 6:22 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Sat, Dec 7 · Sun, Dec 8 · Sun, Dec 22 · Mon, Dec 23 · Tue, Dec 24

Ranked by moon phase and tidal range at the nearest tide station (the stars). Wind and fronts can override the moon.

Moon distance

356,824 km closest · 406,508 km farthest

Reading the calendar: ↑ moonrise and ↓ moonset are local times. Stars are the solunar rating; “c” is the tide coefficient (20–120). Moon overhead and underfoot times are the major feeding periods, and moonrise and moonset are the minor ones; see each day on the tide pages.
Tide chart for Old Brazos River, FreeportSurf report: Quintana & Bryan BeachOffshore conditionsLive cams

Forecasts, alerts and marine forecasts: National Weather Service. Current conditions: NWS observations and NOAA tide-station sensors. Map stations: Iowa Environmental Mesonet (airports), NOAA CO-OPS, NOAA NDBC. Radar: NEXRAD via IEM. Satellite: GOES-East via NASA GIBS. Tropical: National Hurricane Center. Moon and sun times are calculated for this location. Forecast grid updated Sat 10:56 PM.