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Freeport

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

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Today

Overnight: Low 59° · 19% rain

A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 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 11clouds66% cloud cover64% cloud cover67% cloud cover75% cloud cover84% 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 cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°60595966676663605958586974736764rain19% chance19% chance17% chance17% chance17% 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 inwind01020mphNE 6 mph, gusts 15NE 7 mph, gusts 16NE 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 6
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Mon 1 AM60°60°58°93%66%19%–NE 61510+ mi
Mon 2 AM60°60°57°90%64%19%–NE 61510+ mi
Mon 3 AM60°60°57°90%67%17%–NE 71610+ mi
Mon 4 AM59°59°57°93%75%17%–NE 71610+ mi
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–

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° / 58°

6% rain

NE 1–10 mph · gusts 15

Sun, Nov 15

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

74° / 62°

24% 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 5 to 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: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. 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 · August 1980

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
70% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:46 AM
★★★☆c53
Moon crosses the equator
2
59% lit
↑ 12:02 AM
↓ 12:49 PM
★★☆☆c50
3
48% lit
↑ 12:43 AM
↓ 1:52 PM
★★☆☆c65
Last Quarter
4
37% lit
↑ 1:26 AM
↓ 2:54 PM
★★★★c80
5
26% lit
↑ 2:12 AM
↓ 3:55 PM
★★★★c90
6
17% lit
↑ 3:01 AM
↓ 4:54 PM
★★★★c96
7
10% lit
↑ 3:52 AM
↓ 5:49 PM
★★★★c97
Moon farthest north (19.4°)
8
5% lit
↑ 4:46 AM
↓ 6:40 PM
★★★★c96
9
1% lit
↑ 5:42 AM
↓ 7:26 PM
★★★★c92
best
10
0% lit
↑ 6:37 AM
↓ 8:09 PM
★★★★c86
New Moon
best
11
1% lit
↑ 7:32 AM
↓ 8:47 PM
★★★★c78
best
12
4% lit
↑ 8:26 AM
↓ 9:23 PM
★★★★c70
13
8% lit
↑ 9:19 AM
↓ 9:57 PM
★★☆☆c61
14
14% lit
↑ 10:11 AM
↓ 10:30 PM
★★★☆c51
Moon crosses the equator
15
21% lit
↑ 11:02 AM
↓ 11:03 PM
★★☆☆c40
Apogee · 405,244 km
16
29% lit
↑ 11:53 AM
↓ 11:36 PM
★★☆☆c32
17
38% lit
↑ 12:45 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c42
18
48% lit
↑ 1:38 PM
↓ 12:11 AM
★★☆☆c52
First Quarter
19
58% lit
↑ 2:32 PM
↓ 12:49 AM
★★★☆c63
20
67% lit
↑ 3:27 PM
↓ 1:31 AM
★★★★c73
21
77% lit
↑ 4:22 PM
↓ 2:18 AM
★★★★c82
22
85% lit
↑ 5:17 PM
↓ 3:10 AM
★★★★c88
Moon farthest south (-20.3°)
23
92% lit
↑ 6:10 PM
↓ 4:07 AM
★★★★c91
24
97% lit
↑ 7:00 PM
↓ 5:08 AM
★★★★c91
25
100% lit
↑ 7:48 PM
↓ 6:13 AM
★★★★c90
Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon
best
26
100% lit
↑ 8:33 PM
↓ 7:20 AM
★★★★c84
best
27
96% lit
↑ 9:16 PM
↓ 8:26 AM
★★★★c75
Perigee · 360,872 km
28
91% lit
↑ 9:58 PM
↓ 9:33 AM
★★★☆c62
Moon crosses the equator
29
82% lit
↑ 10:41 PM
↓ 10:39 AM
★★★☆c53
30
73% lit
↑ 11:24 PM
↓ 11:44 AM
★★★☆c62
31
62% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:47 PM
★★★★c76

Lunar events this month

  • Fri, Aug 1 · 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.
  • Sun, Aug 3 · 7:01 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Aug 7 · 10:00 AM — Moon farthest north (19.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, Aug 10 · 2:09 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Aug 14 · 5:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Fri, Aug 15 · 1:00 PM — Apogee · 405,244 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Mon, Aug 18 · 5:28 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Aug 22 · 4:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-20.3°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Aug 25 · 10:42 PM — Full Moon · Sturgeon MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Aug 27 · 2:00 PM — Perigee · 360,872 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Thu, Aug 28 · 12:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.

Best fishing days

Sat, Aug 9 · Sun, Aug 10 · Mon, Aug 11 · Mon, Aug 25 · Tue, Aug 26

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

Moon distance

360,879 km closest · 405,243 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.