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Freeport

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 79° · 1% rain

Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight: Low 63° · 6% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:38 AM / 5:31 PM
Moonrise / moonset
5:09 AM / 4:20 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 2%
Minor period
4:39 AM–5:39 AM
Major period
9:45 AM–11:45 AM
Minor period
3:50 PM–4:50 PM
Major period
10:10 PM–12:00 AM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sat, Nov 76 PMSun, Nov 86 AM12 PM6 PMMon, Nov 96 AM12 PMclouds53% cloud cover53% cloud cover48% cloud cover59% cloud cover64% cloud cover77% cloud cover66% cloud cover64% cloud cover59% cloud cover54% cloud cover45% cloud cover57% cloud cover61% cloud cover65% cloud cover67% cloud cover77% cloud cover78% cloud cover76% cloud cover82% cloud cover82% cloud cover74% cloud cover83% cloud cover85% cloud cover83% cloud cover86% cloud cover82% cloud cover83% cloud cover76% cloud cover78% cloud cover85% cloud cover76% cloud cover79% cloud cover68% cloud cover73% cloud cover68% cloud cover71% cloud cover71% cloud cover74% cloud cover71% cloud cover73% cloud cover79% cloud cover82% cloud cover86% cloud cover84% cloud cover79% cloud cover76% cloud cover74% cloud cover72% cloud cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°77767068676563697171666362616168rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance3% chance3% chance2% chance2% chance4% chance6% chance8% chance9% chance10% chance10% chance12% chance13% chance21% chance20% chance20% chance19% chance18% chance16% chance14% chance14% chance14% chance11% chance11% chance11% chance15% chance15% chance15% chance13% chance13% chance13% chance13% chance13% chance13% chance23% chancewind01020mphENE 13 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 17ENE 10 mph, gusts 16ENE 8 mph, gusts 16E 8 mph, gusts 16E 6 mph, gusts 16ENE 17 mph, gusts 17ENE 17 mph, gusts 17ENE 14 mph, gusts 21NE 13 mph, gusts 22NE 14 mph, gusts 21ENE 15 mph, gusts 21ENE 15 mph, gusts 20ENE 14 mph, gusts 17NE 13 mph, gusts 15NE 7 mph, gusts 14NE 6 mph, gusts 14NE 5 mph, gusts 14NNE 5 mph, gusts 14NE 6 mph, gusts 15NE 7 mph, gusts 16NE 8 mph, gusts 16NE 9 mph, gusts 15NE 10 mph, gusts 16
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 1 PM77°77°66°69%53%1%–ENE 131710+ mi
Sat 2 PM77°77°66°69%53%1%–E 131710+ mi
Sat 3 PM78°78°66°67%48%1%–E 131710+ mi
Sat 4 PM76°76°66°71%59%1%–E 121710+ mi
Sat 5 PM75°75°66°74%64%1%–ENE 101610+ mi
Sat 6 PM73°73°65°76%77%1%–ENE 91510+ mi
Sat 7 PM70°70°65°84%66%1%–ENE 81610+ mi
Sat 8 PM69°69°64°84%64%0%–E 81610+ mi
Sat 9 PM68°68°64°87%59%1%–E 81610+ mi
Sat 10 PM68°68°63°84%54%1%–E 71610+ mi
Sat 11 PM67°67°63°87%45%1%–E 61610+ mi
Sun 12 AM67°67°63°87%57%3%–ENE 171710+ mi
Sun 1 AM67°67°63°87%61%3%–ENE 171710+ mi
Sun 2 AM67°67°63°87%65%2%–ENE 171710+ mi
Sun 3 AM65°65°62°90%67%2%–ENE 171710+ mi
Sun 4 AM65°65°62°90%77%4%–ENE 162010+ mi
Sun 5 AM65°65°62°90%78%6%–ENE 142110+ mi
Sun 6 AM64°64°61°90%76%8%–NE 132210+ mi
Sun 7 AM63°63°61°93%82%9%–NE 132210+ mi
Sun 8 AM65°65°60°84%82%10%–NE 132110+ mi
Sun 9 AM68°68°60°76%74%10%–NE 142110+ mi
Sun 10 AM69°69°59°70%83%12%–NE 142110+ mi
Sun 11 AM70°70°58°66%85%13%–ENE 152110+ mi
Sun 12 PM70°70°58°66%83%21%–ENE 152010+ mi
Sun 1 PM71°71°58°64%86%20%–ENE 152010+ mi
Sun 2 PM72°72°57°59%82%20%–ENE 151810+ mi
Sun 3 PM71°71°57°61%83%19%–ENE 141710+ mi
Sun 4 PM71°71°57°61%76%18%–NE 131610+ mi
Sun 5 PM70°70°57°63%78%16%–NE 131510+ mi
Sun 6 PM67°67°57°70%85%14%–NE 121410+ mi
Sun 7 PM66°66°57°73%76%14%–NE 71410+ mi
Sun 8 PM65°65°57°75%79%14%–NE 61410+ mi
Sun 9 PM64°64°57°78%68%11%–NE 61410+ mi
Sun 10 PM63°63°57°81%73%11%–NE 614–
Sun 11 PM62°62°57°84%68%11%–NE 514–
Mon 12 AM62°62°57°84%71%0%–NNE 514–
Mon 1 AM62°62°57°84%71%0%–NNE 514–
Mon 2 AM62°62°57°84%74%0%–NE 514–
Mon 3 AM61°61°57°87%71%15%–NE 615–
Mon 4 AM61°61°56°84%73%15%–NE 716–
Mon 5 AM61°61°56°84%79%15%–NE 716–
Mon 6 AM60°60°55°84%82%13%–NE 816–
Mon 7 AM61°61°56°84%86%13%–NE 816–
Mon 8 AM63°63°55°75%84%13%–NE 816–
Mon 9 AM66°66°55°68%79%13%–NE 915–
Mon 10 AM68°68°55°63%76%13%–NE 915–
Mon 11 AM69°69°55°61%74%13%–NE 1016–
Mon 12 PM69°69°55°61%72%23%–NE 1016–

7-day forecast

Today

Partly Sunny

79° / 63°

6% rain

E 6–13 mph · gusts 17

Sun, Nov 8

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

73° / 60°

21% rain

NE 5–17 mph · gusts 22

Mon, Nov 9

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

72° / 58°

23% rain

NE 2–10 mph · gusts 16

Tue, Nov 10

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

77° / 64°

27% rain

NE 0–7 mph · gusts 12

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 11

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

77° / 61°

47% rain · 0.12"

E 0–6 mph · gusts 9

⚡ Storms

Thu, Nov 12

Partly Sunny

76° / 55°

8% rain

N 1–13 mph · gusts 16

Fri, Nov 13

Sunny

72° / 55°

Dry

N 2–9 mph · gusts 15

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Veterans Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 948 AM CST Sat Nov 7 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.


GMZ355-080430-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
948 AM CST Sat Nov 7 2026

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East
4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
5 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Moon calendar · February 1985

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
83% lit
↑ 2:10 PM
↓ 3:45 AM
★★★★c89
2
90% lit
↑ 3:05 PM
↓ 4:44 AM
★★★★c96
Moon farthest north (27.2°)
3
95% lit
↑ 4:06 PM
↓ 5:42 AM
★★★★c99
4
99% lit
↑ 5:13 PM
↓ 6:36 AM
★★★★c99
best
5
100% lit
↑ 6:21 PM
↓ 7:24 AM
★★★★c98
Full Moon · Snow Moon
best
6
98% lit
↑ 7:30 PM
↓ 8:06 AM
★★★★c88
7
94% lit
↑ 8:37 PM
↓ 8:45 AM
★★★★c77
Perigee · 364,275 km
8
87% lit
↑ 9:43 PM
↓ 9:21 AM
★★★★c61
9
78% lit
↑ 10:48 PM
↓ 9:55 AM
★★☆☆c45
Moon crosses the equator
10
68% lit
↑ 11:54 PM
↓ 10:30 AM
★★☆☆c49
11
57% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:07 AM
★★★☆c59
12
45% lit
↑ 1:00 AM
↓ 11:48 AM
★★★☆c78
Last Quarter
13
35% lit
↑ 2:06 AM
↓ 12:33 PM
★★★★c88
14
25% lit
↑ 3:10 AM
↓ 1:24 PM
★★★★c93
15
16% lit
↑ 4:11 AM
↓ 2:20 PM
★★★★c93
Moon farthest south (-26.4°)
16
9% lit
↑ 5:06 AM
↓ 3:19 PM
★★★★c93
17
4% lit
↑ 5:55 AM
↓ 4:20 PM
★★★★c89
18
1% lit
↑ 6:37 AM
↓ 5:20 PM
★★★★c82
best
19
0% lit
↑ 7:13 AM
↓ 6:17 PM
★★★★c71
New Moon
best
20
1% lit
↑ 7:45 AM
↓ 7:13 PM
★★★★c64
best
21
4% lit
↑ 8:14 AM
↓ 8:06 PM
★★★★c55
22
8% lit
↑ 8:42 AM
↓ 8:59 PM
★★★☆c45
Moon crosses the equator
23
14% lit
↑ 9:09 AM
↓ 9:51 PM
★★☆☆c37
Apogee · 405,510 km
24
21% lit
↑ 9:37 AM
↓ 10:44 PM
★☆☆☆c36
25
29% lit
↑ 10:06 AM
↓ 11:38 PM
★★☆☆c43
26
38% lit
↑ 10:39 AM
↓ –
★★★☆c56
27
48% lit
↑ 11:16 AM
↓ 12:34 AM
★★★☆c64
First Quarter
28
58% lit
↑ 11:59 AM
↓ 1:32 AM
★★★☆c72

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Feb 2 · 1:00 PM — Moon farthest north (27.2°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Feb 5 · 9:18 AM — Full Moon · Snow MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Feb 7 · 9:00 PM — Perigee · 364,275 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Feb 9 · 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, Feb 12 · 1:57 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Feb 15 · 9:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-26.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Feb 19 · 12:42 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Feb 22 · 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.
  • Sat, Feb 23 · 10:00 PM — Apogee · 405,510 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Wed, Feb 27 · 5:40 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Mon, Feb 4 · Tue, Feb 5 · Mon, Feb 18 · Tue, Feb 19 · Wed, Feb 20

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

Moon distance

364,401 km closest · 405,405 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 12:51 PM.