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Freeport

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

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Today

Tonight: Low 59° · 24% rain

A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday: High 71° · 52% rain

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
6:39 AM / 5:30 PM
Moonrise / moonset
6:07 AM / 4:54 PM
Moon
New Moon, 0%
Minor period
5:37 AM–6:37 AM
Major period
10:30 AM–12:30 PM
Minor period
4:24 PM–5:24 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sun, Nov 8Mon, Nov 96 AM12 PM6 PMTue, Nov 106 AM12 PM6 PMclouds78% cloud cover73% cloud cover79% cloud cover77% cloud cover77% cloud cover76% cloud cover88% cloud cover90% cloud cover91% cloud cover89% cloud cover91% cloud cover88% cloud cover85% cloud cover81% cloud cover85% cloud cover78% cloud cover79% cloud cover80% cloud cover74% cloud cover75% cloud cover73% cloud cover68% cloud cover66% cloud cover66% cloud cover66% cloud cover64% cloud cover61% cloud cover58% cloud cover55% cloud cover56% cloud cover59% cloud cover58% cloud cover60% cloud cover59% cloud cover55% cloud cover58% cloud cover65% cloud cover68% cloud cover68% cloud cover67% cloud cover65% cloud cover63% cloud cover64% cloud cover64% cloud cover66% cloud cover68% cloud cover68% cloud cover67% cloud cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°63606059656971676462605967747470rain11% chance11% chance11% chance17% chance17% chance17% chance24% chance24% chance24% chance43% chance, 0.01 in43% chance, 0.01 in43% chance, 0.01 in38% chance, 0.01 in38% chance, 0.01 in38% chance, 0.01 in52% chance, 0.01 in52% chance, 0.01 in52% chance, 0.01 in46% chance, 0.01 in46% chance, 0.01 in46% chance, 0.01 in28% chance, 0.01 in28% chance, 0.01 in28% chance, 0.01 in19% chance, 0.01 in19% chance, 0.01 in19% chance, 0.01 in9% chance9% chance9% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance17% chance17% chance17% chance17% chance17% chance17% chance29% chance29% chance29% chancewind01020mphNE 13 mph, gusts 15NE 12 mph, gusts 15NE 12 mph, gusts 14NE 12 mph, gusts 15NE 12 mph, gusts 15NNE 12 mph, gusts 16NE 12 mph, gusts 15NE 12 mph, gusts 15NE 12 mph, gusts 15NE 13 mph, gusts 15NE 12 mph, gusts 14NE 10 mph, gusts 13NE 7 mph, gusts 9NE 5 mph, gusts 8NE 3 mph, gusts 7NE 5 mph, gusts 8NNE 6 mph, gusts 9NE 7 mph, gusts 9NE 7 mph, gusts 9ENE 7 mph, gusts 9ENE 7 mph, gusts 8E 6 mph, gusts 8E 6 mph, gusts 7E 6 mph, gusts 6
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 9 PM63°63°57°81%78%11%–NE 131510+ mi
Sun 10 PM62°62°57°84%73%11%–NE 121510+ mi
Sun 11 PM60°60°57°90%79%11%–NE 121510+ mi
Mon 12 AM60°60°57°90%77%17%–NE 121410+ mi
Mon 1 AM62°62°58°87%77%17%–NE 121410+ mi
Mon 2 AM60°60°57°90%76%17%–NE 121410+ mi
Mon 3 AM60°60°57°90%88%24%–NE 121510+ mi
Mon 4 AM60°60°57°90%90%24%–NE 121510+ mi
Mon 5 AM59°59°56°90%91%24%–NE 121510+ mi
Mon 6 AM59°59°56°90%89%43%0.01"NNE 121610+ mi
Mon 7 AM59°59°56°90%91%43%0.01"NNE 121610+ mi
Mon 8 AM61°61°57°87%88%43%0.01"NE 121510+ mi
Mon 9 AM65°65°57°75%85%38%0.01"NE 121510+ mi
Mon 10 AM69°69°56°63%81%38%0.01"NE 121510+ mi
Mon 11 AM69°69°56°63%85%38%0.01"NE 121510+ mi
Mon 12 PM69°69°56°63%78%52%0.01"NE 121510+ mi
Mon 1 PM71°71°55°57%79%52%0.01"NE 121510+ mi
Mon 2 PM71°71°56°59%80%52%0.01"NE 121510+ mi
Mon 3 PM71°71°56°59%74%46%0.01"NE 131510+ mi
Mon 4 PM71°71°56°59%75%46%0.01"NE 131510+ mi
Mon 5 PM70°70°56°61%73%46%0.01"NE 121410+ mi
Mon 6 PM67°67°56°68%68%28%0.01"NE 12147.0 mi
Mon 7 PM66°66°56°70%66%28%0.01"NE 10137.0 mi
Mon 8 PM64°64°56°75%66%28%0.01"NE 9107.0 mi
Mon 9 PM64°64°56°75%66%19%0.01"NE 797.0 mi
Mon 10 PM63°63°56°78%64%19%0.01"NE 697.0 mi
Mon 11 PM62°62°56°81%61%19%0.01"NE 587.0 mi
Tue 12 AM62°62°56°81%58%9%–NE 377.9 mi
Tue 1 AM62°62°57°84%55%9%–NE 377.9 mi
Tue 2 AM60°60°57°90%56%9%–NE 577.9 mi
Tue 3 AM60°60°58°93%59%6%–NE 587.0 mi
Tue 4 AM60°60°57°90%58%6%–NNE 68–
Tue 5 AM60°60°57°90%60%6%–NNE 69–
Tue 6 AM59°59°57°93%59%8%–NNE 79–
Tue 7 AM60°60°58°93%55%8%–NE 79–
Tue 8 AM62°62°59°90%58%8%–NE 79–
Tue 9 AM67°67°60°78%65%8%–NE 79–
Tue 10 AM70°70°60°71%68%8%–ENE 79–
Tue 11 AM73°73°60°64%68%8%–ENE 79–
Tue 12 PM74°74°59°59%67%17%–ENE 78–
Tue 1 PM75°75°60°60%65%17%–ENE 78–
Tue 2 PM75°75°60°60%63%17%–E 68–
Tue 3 PM74°74°60°62%64%17%–E 68–
Tue 4 PM72°72°61°68%64%17%–E 67–
Tue 5 PM71°71°61°71%66%17%–E 67–
Tue 6 PM70°70°61°73%68%29%–E 67–
Tue 7 PM68°68°61°78%68%29%–E 66–
Tue 8 PM67°67°62°84%67%29%–E 66–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

63° / 59°

24% rain

NE 12–13 mph · gusts 15

Mon, Nov 9

Chance Rain Showers

71° / 59°

52% rain · 0.18"

NE 5–13 mph · gusts 16

Tue, Nov 10

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

75° / 62°

29% rain

NE 3–7 mph · gusts 9

Wed, Nov 11

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

76° / 60°

37% rain · 0.06"

E 1–6 mph · gusts 7

⚡ Storms

Thu, Nov 12

Mostly Sunny

75° / 55°

3% rain

N 5–18 mph · gusts 21

Fri, Nov 13

Sunny

71° / 53°

Dry

N 1–8 mph · gusts 15

Sat, Nov 14

Sunny

71° / 58°

3% rain

NE 1–12 mph · gusts 14

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Veterans Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
  • Sunday: 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 · 555 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.


GMZ355-091215-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
555 PM CST Sun Nov 8 2026

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave 
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers early
this evening. A slight chance of showers late. 
.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 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the
evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East
1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot 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 around 15 knots, increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. 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 around 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · January 1982

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
35% lit
↑ 11:36 AM
↓ 11:28 PM
★★★☆c60
2
45% lit
↑ 12:12 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c45
Moon crosses the equator
First Quarter
3
56% lit
↑ 12:48 PM
↓ 12:28 AM
★★☆☆c49
4
67% lit
↑ 1:27 PM
↓ 1:29 AM
★★☆☆c56
5
78% lit
↑ 2:08 PM
↓ 2:33 AM
★★★★c65
6
87% lit
↑ 2:55 PM
↓ 3:39 AM
★★★★c90
7
94% lit
↑ 3:48 PM
↓ 4:47 AM
★★★★c101
8
98% lit
↑ 4:47 PM
↓ 5:55 AM
★★★★c106
Perigee · 359,760 km
Moon farthest north (21.7°)
best
9
100% lit
↑ 5:50 PM
↓ 7:00 AM
★★★★c106
Full Moon · Wolf Moon (supermoon)
best
10
99% lit
↑ 6:56 PM
↓ 7:59 AM
★★★★c105
best
11
95% lit
↑ 8:02 PM
↓ 8:52 AM
★★★★c99
12
89% lit
↑ 9:05 PM
↓ 9:38 AM
★★★★c88
13
81% lit
↑ 10:06 PM
↓ 10:18 AM
★★★★c69
14
72% lit
↑ 11:03 PM
↓ 10:55 AM
★★★☆c55
15
62% lit
↑ 11:58 PM
↓ 11:29 AM
★★☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
16
53% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:02 PM
★☆☆☆c40
Last Quarter
17
43% lit
↑ 12:52 AM
↓ 12:34 PM
★★☆☆c43
18
34% lit
↑ 1:45 AM
↓ 1:08 PM
★★☆☆c53
19
25% lit
↑ 2:38 AM
↓ 1:43 PM
★★★★c63
20
17% lit
↑ 3:31 AM
↓ 2:22 PM
★★★★c71
Apogee · 405,511 km
21
11% lit
↑ 4:23 AM
↓ 3:04 PM
★★★★c78
22
6% lit
↑ 5:15 AM
↓ 3:50 PM
★★★★c81
23
2% lit
↑ 6:06 AM
↓ 4:41 PM
★★★★c83
Moon farthest south (-22.3°)
24
0% lit
↑ 6:54 AM
↓ 5:34 PM
★★★★c83
New Moon
best
25
0% lit
↑ 7:39 AM
↓ 6:30 PM
★★★★c82
best
26
2% lit
↑ 8:22 AM
↓ 7:27 PM
★★★★c79
27
7% lit
↑ 9:01 AM
↓ 8:25 PM
★★★★c72
28
13% lit
↑ 9:38 AM
↓ 9:23 PM
★★★★c63
29
21% lit
↑ 10:14 AM
↓ 10:22 PM
★★★☆c53
30
30% lit
↑ 10:50 AM
↓ 11:22 PM
★★☆☆c42
Moon crosses the equator
31
41% lit
↑ 11:26 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c47

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Jan 2 · 6:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sat, Jan 2 · 10:45 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Jan 8 · 6:00 AM — Perigee · 359,760 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Fri, Jan 8 · 10:00 PM — Moon farthest north (21.7°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Jan 9 · 1:52 PM — Full Moon · Wolf 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.
  • Fri, Jan 15 · 2:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sat, Jan 16 · 5:58 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Jan 20 · 6:00 AM — Apogee · 405,511 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Jan 23 · 6:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-22.3°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, Jan 24 · 10:56 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Jan 30 · 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.

Best fishing days

Fri, Jan 8 · Sat, Jan 9 · Sun, Jan 10 · Sun, Jan 24 · Mon, Jan 25

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

Moon distance

359,805 km closest · 405,492 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 Sun 6:20 PM.