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Freeport

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

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Today

Overnight: Low 59° · 17% rain

A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday: High 67° · 62% rain

Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
6:40 AM / 5:30 PM
Moonrise / moonset
7:06 AM / 5:33 PM
Moon
New Moon, 0%
Minor period
6:36 AM–7:36 AM
Major period
11:20 AM–1:20 PM
Minor period
5:03 PM–6:03 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Mon, Nov 96 AM12 PM6 PMTue, Nov 106 AM12 PM6 PMWed, Nov 11clouds84% cloud cover87% cloud cover84% cloud cover84% cloud cover81% cloud cover85% cloud cover84% cloud cover84% cloud cover87% cloud cover87% cloud cover86% cloud cover85% cloud cover89% cloud cover89% cloud cover84% cloud cover85% cloud cover83% cloud cover69% cloud cover64% cloud cover61% cloud cover51% cloud cover58% cloud cover59% cloud cover58% cloud cover55% cloud cover57% cloud cover61% cloud cover66% cloud cover66% cloud cover61% cloud cover62% cloud cover64% cloud cover65% cloud cover65% cloud cover76% cloud cover70% cloud cover67% cloud cover68% cloud cover55% cloud cover58% cloud cover69% cloud cover76% cloud cover78% cloud cover78% cloud cover81% cloud cover83% cloud cover86% cloud cover87% cloud cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°59596667656159595860727471666362rain17% chance29% chance, 0.01 in29% chance, 0.01 in29% chance, 0.01 in44% chance, 0.01 in44% chance, 0.01 in44% chance, 0.01 in60% chance, 0.02 in60% chance, 0.02 in60% chance, 0.02 in62% chance, 0.02 in62% chance, 0.02 in62% chance, 0.02 in31% chance, 0.01 in31% chance, 0.01 in31% chance, 0.01 in26% chance, 0.01 in26% chance, 0.01 in26% chance, 0.01 in7% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance7% chance9% chance9% chance9% chance9% chance9% chance9% chance14% chance14% chance14% chance14% chance14% chance14% chance22% chance22% chance22% chance22% chance22% chance22% chance29% chance, 0.01 in29% chance, 0.01 in29% chance, 0.01 in29% chance, 0.01 in29% chance, 0.01 inwind01020mphNE 8 mph, gusts 17NNE 9 mph, gusts 16NE 9 mph, gusts 16NNE 12 mph, gusts 16NE 12 mph, gusts 16NE 10 mph, gusts 16NE 8 mph, gusts 14NNE 6 mph, gusts 13NE 5 mph, gusts 12NNE 3 mph, gusts 10NNE 2 mph, gusts 9NE 3 mph, gusts 10NNE 3 mph, gusts 12NNE 5 mph, gusts 12NE 6 mph, gusts 12ENE 7 mph, gusts 10E 6 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 9E 3 mph, gusts 8E 1 mph, gusts 7E 1 mph, gusts 7E 0 mph, gusts 6ENE 0 mph, gusts 5ENE 0 mph, gusts 6
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Mon 5 AM59°59°56°90%84%17%–NE 81710+ mi
Mon 6 AM59°59°56°90%87%29%0.01"NNE 81710+ mi
Mon 7 AM59°59°56°90%84%29%0.01"NNE 91610+ mi
Mon 8 AM59°59°57°93%84%29%0.01"NNE 91610+ mi
Mon 9 AM63°63°57°81%81%44%0.01"NE 91610+ mi
Mon 10 AM66°66°56°70%85%44%0.01"NE 101610+ mi
Mon 11 AM66°66°56°70%84%44%0.01"NNE 121610+ mi
Mon 12 PM66°66°56°70%84%60%0.02"NNE 10166.0 mi
Mon 1 PM67°67°55°65%87%60%0.02"NE 12166.0 mi
Mon 2 PM67°67°56°68%87%60%0.02"NE 10166.0 mi
Mon 3 PM67°67°56°68%86%62%0.02"NE 10166.0 mi
Mon 4 PM66°66°56°70%85%62%0.02"ENE 9156.0 mi
Mon 5 PM65°65°56°73%89%62%0.02"NE 8146.0 mi
Mon 6 PM64°64°56°75%89%31%0.01"NNE 61310+ mi
Mon 7 PM63°63°56°78%84%31%0.01"NNE 61310+ mi
Mon 8 PM61°61°56°84%85%31%0.01"NNE 5138.0 mi
Mon 9 PM61°61°56°84%83%26%0.01"NE 5127.0 mi
Mon 10 PM60°60°56°87%69%26%0.01"NNE 3128.0 mi
Mon 11 PM59°59°56°90%64%26%0.01"NNE 3108.0 mi
Tue 12 AM59°59°56°90%61%7%–NNE 298.0 mi
Tue 1 AM59°59°57°93%51%7%–NNE 298.0 mi
Tue 2 AM59°59°57°93%58%7%–NNE 298.0 mi
Tue 3 AM58°58°58°100%59%7%–NE 3107.0 mi
Tue 4 AM58°58°57°96%58%7%–NNE 3127.0 mi
Tue 5 AM58°58°57°96%55%7%–NNE 3127.0 mi
Tue 6 AM58°58°57°96%57%9%–NNE 5137.0 mi
Tue 7 AM58°58°58°100%61%9%–NNE 5127.0 mi
Tue 8 AM60°60°59°96%66%9%–NE 6127.0 mi
Tue 9 AM65°65°60°84%66%9%–NE 61210+ mi
Tue 10 AM69°69°60°73%61%9%–NE 712–
Tue 11 AM72°72°60°66%62%9%–ENE 710–
Tue 12 PM73°73°61°66%64%14%–ENE 710–
Tue 1 PM74°74°61°64%65%14%–E 69–
Tue 2 PM74°74°62°66%65%14%–E 69–
Tue 3 PM73°73°62°68%76%14%–E 69–
Tue 4 PM73°73°62°68%70%14%–E 58–
Tue 5 PM71°71°62°73%67%14%–E 38–
Tue 6 PM68°68°62°81%68%22%–E 27–
Tue 7 PM67°67°62°84%55%22%–E 17–
Tue 8 PM66°66°62°87%58%22%–E 17–
Tue 9 PM64°64°62°93%69%22%–E 17–
Tue 10 PM64°64°62°93%76%22%–E 16–
Tue 11 PM63°63°63°100%78%22%–E 06–
Wed 12 AM63°63°63°100%78%29%0.01"N 05–
Wed 1 AM63°63°63°100%81%29%0.01"ENE 05–
Wed 2 AM62°62°62°100%83%29%0.01"ENE 05–
Wed 3 AM62°62°62°100%86%29%0.01"ENE 06–
Wed 4 AM61°61°61°100%87%29%0.01"ENE 17–

7-day forecast

Today

Rain Showers Likely

67° / 59°

62% rain · 0.24"

NE 3–12 mph · gusts 17

Tue, Nov 10

Partly Sunny

74° / 61°

29% rain

NE 0–7 mph · gusts 13

Wed, Nov 11

Chance Rain Showers

76° / 59°

31% rain · 0.06"

N 0–5 mph · gusts 8

Thu, Nov 12

Mostly Sunny

75° / 52°

Dry

N 3–23 mph · gusts 24

Fri, Nov 13

Sunny

71° / 52°

Dry

N 1–8 mph · gusts 14

Sat, Nov 14

Sunny

71° / 59°

6% rain

NE 1–10 mph · gusts 15

Sun, Nov 15

Slight Chance Rain Showers

74° / 62°

23% rain · 0.12"

E 6–17 mph · gusts 22

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Monday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Veterans Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
  • Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
  • Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 1135 PM CST Sun Nov 8 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.


GMZ355-091815-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1135 PM CST Sun Nov 8 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
around 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers after
midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
in the morning. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 feet or less, then around 2
feet after midnight. 
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Moon calendar · October 1978

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
0% lit
↑ 6:38 AM
↓ 6:55 PM
★★★☆c38
Moon crosses the equator
2
0% lit
↑ 7:33 AM
↓ 7:33 PM
★★★★c50
New Moon
3
2% lit
↑ 8:31 AM
↓ 8:12 PM
★★★★c62
4
7% lit
↑ 9:29 AM
↓ 8:54 PM
★★★★c73
5
13% lit
↑ 10:29 AM
↓ 9:41 PM
★★★★c85
6
21% lit
↑ 11:29 AM
↓ 10:31 PM
★★★★c88
7
31% lit
↑ 12:28 PM
↓ 11:25 PM
★★★★c91
8
42% lit
↑ 1:26 PM
↓ –
★★★☆c89
Moon farthest south (-18.4°)
9
54% lit
↑ 2:20 PM
↓ 12:24 AM
★★★☆c86
First Quarter
10
65% lit
↑ 3:11 PM
↓ 1:25 AM
★☆☆☆c81
11
75% lit
↑ 3:59 PM
↓ 2:28 AM
★★★★c77
Perigee · 368,780 km
12
85% lit
↑ 4:43 PM
↓ 3:31 AM
★★★★c68
13
92% lit
↑ 5:26 PM
↓ 4:34 AM
★★★★c57
14
97% lit
↑ 6:07 PM
↓ 5:37 AM
★★★★c49
Moon crosses the equator
15
100% lit
↑ 6:48 PM
↓ 6:38 AM
★★★★c64
best
16
100% lit
↑ 7:29 PM
↓ 7:39 AM
★★★★c76
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
best
17
97% lit
↑ 8:11 PM
↓ 8:38 AM
★★★★c83
best
18
93% lit
↑ 8:54 PM
↓ 9:35 AM
★★★★c84
19
87% lit
↑ 9:40 PM
↓ 10:31 AM
★★★★c84
20
80% lit
↑ 10:27 PM
↓ 11:24 AM
★★★★c80
21
71% lit
↑ 11:16 PM
↓ 12:13 PM
★★★★c75
Moon farthest north (18.3°)
22
62% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:00 PM
★★★★c69
23
53% lit
↑ 12:05 AM
↓ 1:43 PM
★★★☆c61
Last Quarter
Apogee · 404,296 km
24
44% lit
↑ 12:56 AM
↓ 2:24 PM
★☆☆☆c54
25
34% lit
↑ 1:47 AM
↓ 3:02 PM
★★☆☆c51
26
26% lit
↑ 2:39 AM
↓ 3:39 PM
★★☆☆c43
27
18% lit
↑ 3:32 AM
↓ 4:15 PM
★★☆☆c35
28
11% lit
↑ 4:26 AM
↓ 4:51 PM
★★☆☆c32
29
5% lit
↑ 4:21 AM
↓ 4:28 PM
★★★★c49
Moon crosses the equator
30
1% lit
↑ 5:19 AM
↓ 5:07 PM
★★★★c66
best
31
0% lit
↑ 6:18 AM
↓ 5:49 PM
★★★★c83
New Moon
best

Lunar events this month

  • Sun, Oct 1 · 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.
  • Mon, Oct 2 · 1:40 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Oct 8 · 5:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-18.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Oct 9 · 4:37 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Oct 11 · 11:00 AM — Perigee · 368,780 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Oct 14 · 7:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Mon, Oct 16 · 1:09 AM — Full Moon · Hunter's MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Oct 21 · 8:00 AM — Moon farthest north (18.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Oct 23 · 7:34 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Oct 23 · 8:00 PM — Apogee · 404,296 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sun, Oct 29 · 12:00 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 31 · 2:06 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.

Best fishing days

Sun, Oct 15 · Mon, Oct 16 · Tue, Oct 17 · Mon, Oct 30 · Tue, 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

368,780 km closest · 404,216 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 Mon 12:26 AM.