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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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...East winds will become northeast behind a cold front late Sunday.

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

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Today

Tonight: Low 66° · 40% rain

A chance of rain showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday: High 72° · 98% rain

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunrise / sunset
6:43 AM / 5:27 PM
Moonrise / moonset
11:24 AM / 9:47 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent, 28%
Major period
3:10 AM–5:10 AM
Minor period
10:54 AM–11:54 AM
Major period
3:35 PM–5:35 PM
Minor period
9:17 PM–10:17 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sat, Nov 14Sun, Nov 156 AM12 PM6 PMMon, Nov 166 AM12 PMclouds59% cloud cover47% cloud cover49% cloud cover53% cloud cover73% cloud cover82% cloud cover81% cloud cover75% cloud cover86% cloud cover85% cloud cover87% cloud cover85% cloud cover79% cloud cover79% cloud cover74% cloud cover77% cloud cover73% cloud cover80% cloud cover83% cloud cover85% cloud cover86% cloud cover79% cloud cover83% cloud cover88% cloud cover90% cloud cover89% cloud cover88% cloud cover79% cloud cover71% cloud cover79% cloud cover76% cloud cover72% cloud cover77% cloud cover74% cloud cover81% cloud cover88% cloud cover85% cloud cover80% cloud cover81% cloud cover82% cloud cover82% cloud cover83% cloud cover83% cloud cover82% cloud cover80% cloud cover79% cloud cover81% cloud cover82% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡50°55°60°65°70°75°65676969677071696765636158586060rain5% chance5% chance5% chance20% chance20% chance20% chance19% chance, 0.02 in19% chance, 0.02 in19% chance, 0.02 in40% chance, 0.02 in40% chance, 0.02 in40% chance, 0.02 in70% chance, 0.12 in70% chance, 0.12 in70% chance, 0.12 in78% chance, 0.12 in78% chance, 0.12 in78% chance, 0.12 in98% chance, 0.21 in98% chance, 0.21 in98% chance, 0.21 in85% chance, 0.21 in85% chance, 0.21 in85% chance, 0.21 in86% chance, 0.18 in86% chance, 0.18 in86% chance, 0.18 in63% chance, 0.18 in63% chance, 0.18 in63% chance, 0.18 in36% chance, 0.02 in36% chance, 0.02 in36% chance, 0.02 in66% chance, 0.02 in66% chance, 0.02 in66% chance, 0.02 in33% chance33% chance33% chance33% chance33% chance33% chance45% chance45% chance45% chance45% chance45% chance45% chance0.120.120.120.210.210.210.180.180.18wind0102030mphE 18 mph, gusts 25E 18 mph, gusts 26E 18 mph, gusts 26ESE 18 mph, gusts 25ESE 17 mph, gusts 26ESE 17 mph, gusts 28ESE 17 mph, gusts 28SE 18 mph, gusts 25SE 20 mph, gusts 25SSE 20 mph, gusts 26SE 21 mph, gusts 25SSE 16 mph, gusts 23NE 16 mph, gusts 23NE 21 mph, gusts 25NE 21 mph, gusts 29NE 22 mph, gusts 31NE 22 mph, gusts 32NE 22 mph, gusts 35NE 22 mph, gusts 33NNE 22 mph, gusts 31NNE 22 mph, gusts 29NE 21 mph, gusts 29NNE 20 mph, gusts 26NNE 18 mph, gusts 25
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 6 PM65°65°58°78%59%5%–E 182510+ mi
Sat 7 PM66°66°59°78%47%5%–E 182610+ mi
Sat 8 PM67°67°59°75%49%5%–E 182610+ mi
Sat 9 PM67°67°58°73%53%20%–E 182610+ mi
Sat 10 PM67°67°59°75%73%20%–E 182610+ mi
Sat 11 PM68°68°60°76%82%20%–E 182610+ mi
Sun 12 AM69°69°61°76%81%19%0.02"ESE 182510+ mi
Sun 1 AM69°69°61°76%75%19%0.02"ESE 182510+ mi
Sun 2 AM69°69°61°76%86%19%0.02"ESE 172610+ mi
Sun 3 AM69°69°62°78%85%40%0.02"ESE 172610+ mi
Sun 4 AM69°69°63°81%87%40%0.02"ESE 172810+ mi
Sun 5 AM68°68°63°84%85%40%0.02"SE 172810+ mi
Sun 6 AM67°67°65°93%79%70%0.12"ESE 17286.0 mi⚡
Sun 7 AM68°68°65°90%79%70%0.12"ESE 18266.0 mi⚡
Sun 8 AM68°68°66°93%74%70%0.12"SE 18256.0 mi⚡
Sun 9 AM70°70°67°90%77%78%0.12"SE 18256.0 mi⚡
Sun 10 AM71°71°68°90%73%78%0.12"SE 20256.0 mi⚡
Sun 11 AM71°71°68°90%80%78%0.12"SE 21264.0 mi⚡
Sun 12 PM71°71°68°90%83%98%0.21"SSE 20262.5 mi⚡
Sun 1 PM70°70°69°97%85%98%0.21"SSE 20262.5 mi⚡
Sun 2 PM70°70°69°97%86%98%0.21"SE 21252.5 mi⚡
Sun 3 PM69°69°69°100%79%85%0.21"SSE 17232.5 mi⚡
Sun 4 PM69°69°68°97%83%85%0.21"SSE 16232.9 mi⚡
Sun 5 PM68°68°68°100%88%85%0.21"ESE 16222.9 mi⚡
Sun 6 PM67°67°66°97%90%86%0.18"NE 16234.9 mi⚡
Sun 7 PM66°66°65°97%89%86%0.18"NE 18244.9 mi⚡
Sun 8 PM66°66°64°93%88%86%0.18"NE 21255.9 mi⚡
Sun 9 PM65°65°63°93%79%63%0.18"NE 21286.0 mi
Sun 10 PM64°64°63°97%71%63%0.18"NE 2129–
Sun 11 PM64°64°62°93%79%63%0.18"NE 2231–
Mon 12 AM63°63°62°97%76%36%0.02"NE 2231–
Mon 1 AM63°63°61°93%72%36%0.02"NE 2132–
Mon 2 AM62°62°60°93%77%36%0.02"NE 2232–
Mon 3 AM61°61°59°93%74%66%0.02"NE 2233–
Mon 4 AM60°60°58°93%81%66%0.02"NE 2235–
Mon 5 AM59°59°58°96%88%66%0.02"NE 2135–
Mon 6 AM58°58°57°96%85%33%–NE 2233–
Mon 7 AM57°57°56°96%80%33%–NE 2233–
Mon 8 AM57°57°57°100%81%33%–NNE 2231–
Mon 9 AM58°58°57°96%82%33%–NNE 2230–
Mon 10 AM59°59°58°96%82%33%–NNE 2229–
Mon 11 AM59°59°58°96%83%33%–NE 2129–
Mon 12 PM60°60°58°93%83%45%–NE 2129–
Mon 1 PM60°60°58°93%82%45%–NE 2028–
Mon 2 PM60°60°58°93%80%45%–NNE 2026–
Mon 3 PM60°60°58°93%79%45%–NNE 2025–
Mon 4 PM60°60°57°90%81%45%–NNE 1825–
Mon 5 PM59°59°57°93%82%45%–NNE 1824–

7-day forecast

Today

Chance Rain Showers

68° / 66°

40% rain

E 18–18 mph · gusts 26

Sun, Nov 15

Showers And Thunderstorms

72° / 55°

98% rain · 3.18"

SE 16–22 mph · gusts 31

⚡ Storms

Mon, Nov 16

Chance Rain Showers

62° / 53°

66% rain · 0.12"

NE 13–22 mph · gusts 35

Tue, Nov 17

Mostly Sunny

67° / 60°

4% rain

NE 9–16 mph · gusts 24

Wed, Nov 18

Partly Sunny

73° / 66°

10% rain

E 8–15 mph · gusts 20

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 after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
  • Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 10 to 20 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 · 118 PM CST Sat Nov 14 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.


GMZ355-150815-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
118 PM CST Sat Nov 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
East 6 feet at 5 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming southeast around
30 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. 
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 9 feet at
7 seconds. Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming northeast
30 to 35 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to
13 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. Showers,
mainly in the evening. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 30 knots with gusts up to
40 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave
Detail: East 9 feet at 8 seconds. Showers likely. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 30 knots, diminishing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 8 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to around
20 knots after midnight. 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. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · October 1947

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
98% lit
↑ 7:16 PM
↓ 7:25 AM
★★★★c47
2
93% lit
↑ 7:50 PM
↓ 8:25 AM
★★★★c60
3
87% lit
↑ 8:29 PM
↓ 9:27 AM
★★★★c78
4
79% lit
↑ 9:14 PM
↓ 10:32 AM
★★★★c86
5
69% lit
↑ 10:05 PM
↓ 11:38 AM
★★★★c91
6
58% lit
↑ 11:05 PM
↓ 12:43 PM
★★★☆c92
Moon farthest north (26.8°)
7
47% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:44 PM
★★★☆c91
Last Quarter
8
35% lit
↑ 12:10 AM
↓ 2:38 PM
★☆☆☆c89
9
25% lit
↑ 1:18 AM
↓ 3:25 PM
★★★★c86
Perigee · 368,714 km
10
15% lit
↑ 2:26 AM
↓ 4:06 PM
★★★★c78
11
8% lit
↑ 3:33 AM
↓ 4:43 PM
★★★★c67
12
3% lit
↑ 4:37 AM
↓ 5:17 PM
★★★★c52
13
0% lit
↑ 5:40 AM
↓ 5:50 PM
★★★★c44
Moon crosses the equator
14
0% lit
↑ 6:42 AM
↓ 6:23 PM
★★★★c57
New Moon
best
15
3% lit
↑ 7:43 AM
↓ 6:57 PM
★★★★c68
best
16
7% lit
↑ 8:44 AM
↓ 7:33 PM
★★★★c77
17
13% lit
↑ 9:44 AM
↓ 8:14 PM
★★★★c77
18
21% lit
↑ 10:43 AM
↓ 8:58 PM
★★★★c77
19
29% lit
↑ 11:40 AM
↓ 9:47 PM
★★★★c75
20
38% lit
↑ 12:32 PM
↓ 10:39 PM
★★★★c71
Moon farthest south (-26.6°)
21
47% lit
↑ 1:19 PM
↓ 11:34 PM
★★★☆c66
First Quarter
Apogee · 404,292 km
22
57% lit
↑ 2:01 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c62
23
66% lit
↑ 2:38 PM
↓ 12:29 AM
★★★★c59
24
75% lit
↑ 3:12 PM
↓ 1:26 AM
★★★★c54
25
83% lit
↑ 3:44 PM
↓ 2:22 AM
★★★☆c48
26
90% lit
↑ 4:14 PM
↓ 3:18 AM
★★★☆c40
27
95% lit
↑ 4:44 PM
↓ 4:14 AM
★★★☆c32
Moon crosses the equator
28
99% lit
↑ 5:15 PM
↓ 5:12 AM
★★★★c49
29
100% lit
↑ 5:48 PM
↓ 6:12 AM
★★★★c67
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
best
30
99% lit
↑ 6:26 PM
↓ 7:15 AM
★★★★c91
best
31
96% lit
↑ 7:09 PM
↓ 8:21 AM
★★★★c102
best

Lunar events this month

  • Mon, Oct 6 · 6:00 PM — Moon farthest north (26.8°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Oct 7 · 4:29 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Oct 9 · 12:00 PM — Perigee · 368,714 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, Oct 13 · 3:00 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, Oct 14 · 12:10 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Oct 20 · 6:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-26.6°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Oct 21 · 7:10 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Oct 21 · 9:00 PM — Apogee · 404,292 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Mon, Oct 27 · 1:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Wed, Oct 29 · 2:07 PM — Full Moon · Hunter's MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.

Best fishing days

Tue, Oct 14 · Wed, Oct 15 · Wed, Oct 29 · Thu, Oct 30 · Fri, Oct 31

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

Moon distance

368,715 km closest · 404,180 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 1:36 PM.