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Freeport

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

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Today

Today: High 79° · 3% 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. Northeast wind 5 to 20 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:38 AM / 5:31 PM
Moonrise / moonset
5:09 AM / 4:20 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 3%
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 AMclouds64% cloud cover66% cloud cover68% cloud cover71% cloud cover74% cloud cover75% cloud cover85% cloud cover79% cloud cover79% cloud cover77% cloud cover73% cloud cover57% cloud cover69% cloud cover66% cloud cover70% cloud cover76% cloud cover80% cloud cover80% cloud cover80% cloud cover77% cloud cover75% cloud cover75% cloud cover81% cloud cover83% cloud cover82% cloud cover85% cloud cover80% cloud cover77% cloud cover69% cloud cover75% cloud cover81% cloud cover77% cloud cover77% cloud cover80% cloud cover83% cloud cover83% cloud cover80% cloud cover74% cloud cover69% cloud cover68% cloud cover70% cloud cover75% cloud cover80% cloud cover80% cloud cover78% cloud cover75% cloud cover74% cloud cover73% cloud cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°79787471696763697272696763626067rain3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance5% chance5% chance5% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance24% chance24% chance24% chance24% chance24% chance24% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance34% chance34% chance34% chance34% chance34% chance34% chance38% chance, 0.01 in38% chance, 0.01 in38% chance, 0.01 in38% chance, 0.01 in38% chance, 0.01 in38% chance, 0.01 inwind01020mphENE 13 mph, gusts 17ENE 14 mph, gusts 17ENE 13 mph, gusts 16ENE 12 mph, gusts 15ENE 8 mph, gusts 13E 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 17 mph, gusts 18ENE 7 mph, gusts 13NE 10 mph, gusts 16ENE 20 mph, gusts 23ENE 14 mph, gusts 18ENE 15 mph, gusts 18ENE 15 mph, gusts 18ENE 13 mph, gusts 16NE 12 mph, gusts 15NE 12 mph, gusts 14NE 10 mph, gusts 13NE 9 mph, gusts 12NE 12 mph, gusts 14NE 8 mph, gusts 12NE 9 mph, gusts 12NE 12 mph, gusts 15NE 10 mph, gusts 14NE 10 mph, gusts 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 12 PM79°79°63°58%64%3%–ENE 131710+ mi
Sat 1 PM79°79°62°56%66%3%–ENE 141710+ mi
Sat 2 PM79°79°62°56%68%3%–ENE 141710+ mi
Sat 3 PM78°78°62°58%71%3%–ENE 141710+ mi
Sat 4 PM76°76°63°64%74%3%–ENE 131610+ mi
Sat 5 PM75°75°63°66%75%3%–ENE 121610+ mi
Sat 6 PM74°74°63°69%85%3%–ENE 121510+ mi
Sat 7 PM74°74°63°69%79%3%–ENE 81310+ mi
Sat 8 PM73°73°63°71%79%3%–ENE 81310+ mi
Sat 9 PM71°71°63°76%77%4%–ENE 151710+ mi
Sat 10 PM70°70°62°76%73%4%–E 71210+ mi
Sat 11 PM70°70°62°76%57%4%–ENE 71010+ mi
Sun 12 AM69°69°62°78%69%5%–ENE 171810+ mi
Sun 1 AM70°70°61°73%66%5%–ENE 71210+ mi
Sun 2 AM69°69°61°76%70%5%–ENE 71310+ mi
Sun 3 AM67°67°61°81%76%6%–ENE 172010+ mi
Sun 4 AM66°66°60°81%80%6%–NE 101610+ mi
Sun 5 AM65°65°60°84%80%6%–ENE 202210+ mi
Sun 6 AM63°63°60°90%80%6%–ENE 202310+ mi
Sun 7 AM63°63°59°87%77%6%–ENE 141810+ mi
Sun 8 AM65°65°59°81%75%6%–ENE 141810+ mi
Sun 9 AM69°69°59°70%75%6%–NE 172110+ mi
Sun 10 AM71°71°57°61%81%6%–ENE 151810+ mi
Sun 11 AM72°72°57°59%83%6%–ENE 141810+ mi
Sun 12 PM72°72°57°59%82%24%–ENE 151810+ mi
Sun 1 PM72°72°56°57%85%24%–ENE 141710+ mi
Sun 2 PM72°72°55°55%80%24%–ENE 131610+ mi
Sun 3 PM72°72°55°55%77%24%–NE 141710+ mi
Sun 4 PM71°71°55°57%69%24%–NE 1215–
Sun 5 PM69°69°56°63%75%24%–NE 913–
Sun 6 PM69°69°56°63%81%21%–NE 1214–
Sun 7 PM68°68°56°65%77%21%–NE 1014–
Sun 8 PM67°67°56°68%77%21%–NE 1013–
Sun 9 PM67°67°56°68%80%21%–NE 1214–
Sun 10 PM66°66°56°70%83%21%–NE 912–
Sun 11 PM64°64°56°75%83%21%–NE 910–
Mon 12 AM63°63°56°78%80%34%–NE 1214–
Mon 1 AM62°62°56°81%74%34%–NE 810–
Mon 2 AM62°62°56°81%69%34%–NE 812–
Mon 3 AM62°62°56°81%68%34%–NE 812–
Mon 4 AM61°61°55°81%70%34%–NE 912–
Mon 5 AM60°60°55°84%75%34%–NE 914–
Mon 6 AM60°60°54°81%80%38%0.01"NE 1215–
Mon 7 AM62°62°54°75%80%38%0.01"NE 1014–
Mon 8 AM65°65°54°68%78%38%0.01"NE 1014–
Mon 9 AM67°67°54°63%75%38%0.01"NE 1013–
Mon 10 AM69°69°54°59%74%38%0.01"NE 1013–
Mon 11 AM71°71°54°55%73%38%0.01"NE 1014–

7-day forecast

Today

Partly Sunny

79° / 63°

6% rain

E 7–15 mph · gusts 17

Sun, Nov 8

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

72° / 60°

34% rain

NE 7–20 mph · gusts 23

Mon, Nov 9

Chance Rain Showers

72° / 58°

38% rain · 0.06"

NE 6–12 mph · gusts 15

Tue, Nov 10

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

77° / 63°

24% rain · 0.12"

NE 2–8 mph · gusts 10

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 11

Chance Rain Showers

77° / 60°

33% rain · 0.06"

NE 1–7 mph · gusts 8

Thu, Nov 12

Partly Sunny

77° / 56°

13% rain

NW 2–9 mph · gusts 10

Fri, Nov 13

Sunny

73° / 56°

2% rain

N 3–8 mph · gusts 10

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: 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. Northeast wind 5 to 20 mph.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 20 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 chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Veterans Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
  • Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Weather map

Live readings from nearby stations, radar, clouds, warnings, and storms. Tap a station for details.

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 · December 1985

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
84% lit
↑ 8:58 PM
↓ 10:34 AM
★★★★c78
2
76% lit
↑ 9:59 PM
↓ 11:18 AM
★★★★c75
3
67% lit
↑ 11:00 PM
↓ 11:56 AM
★★★★c70
4
57% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:32 PM
★★★☆c62
5
46% lit
↑ 12:01 AM
↓ 1:04 PM
★★★☆c53
Last Quarter
6
35% lit
↑ 1:02 AM
↓ 1:36 PM
★★☆☆c45
Moon crosses the equator
7
25% lit
↑ 2:05 AM
↓ 2:09 PM
★★☆☆c51
8
15% lit
↑ 3:10 AM
↓ 2:44 PM
★★★★c59
9
8% lit
↑ 4:19 AM
↓ 3:23 PM
★★★★c85
10
3% lit
↑ 5:31 AM
↓ 4:09 PM
★★★★c97
Perigee · 358,682 km
11
0% lit
↑ 6:45 AM
↓ 5:03 PM
★★★★c103
New Moon (supermoon)
best
12
1% lit
↑ 7:57 AM
↓ 6:05 PM
★★★★c103
Moon farthest south (-27.5°)
best
13
4% lit
↑ 9:03 AM
↓ 7:12 PM
★★★★c103
14
10% lit
↑ 10:00 AM
↓ 8:21 PM
★★★★c98
15
18% lit
↑ 10:47 AM
↓ 9:27 PM
★★★★c88
16
27% lit
↑ 11:26 AM
↓ 10:30 PM
★★★★c76
17
37% lit
↑ 11:59 AM
↓ 11:28 PM
★★★★c62
18
47% lit
↑ 12:29 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c49
First Quarter
19
57% lit
↑ 12:56 PM
↓ 12:24 AM
★☆☆☆c36
Moon crosses the equator
20
66% lit
↑ 1:23 PM
↓ 1:18 AM
★★☆☆c40
21
75% lit
↑ 1:51 PM
↓ 2:11 AM
★★☆☆c44
22
82% lit
↑ 2:20 PM
↓ 3:04 AM
★★★★c59
23
89% lit
↑ 2:53 PM
↓ 3:58 AM
★★★★c68
Apogee · 405,601 km
24
94% lit
↑ 3:30 PM
↓ 4:54 AM
★★★★c75
25
98% lit
↑ 4:12 PM
↓ 5:51 AM
★★★★c80
26
100% lit
↑ 5:00 PM
↓ 6:47 AM
★★★★c82
best
27
100% lit
↑ 5:54 PM
↓ 7:41 AM
★★★★c82
Full Moon · Cold Moon
Moon farthest north (27.9°)
best
28
98% lit
↑ 6:52 PM
↓ 8:32 AM
★★★★c82
best
29
94% lit
↑ 7:53 PM
↓ 9:17 AM
★★★★c80
30
88% lit
↑ 8:54 PM
↓ 9:57 AM
★★★★c77
31
81% lit
↑ 9:55 PM
↓ 10:33 AM
★★★★c71

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Dec 5 · 3:01 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Dec 6 · 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.
  • Tue, Dec 10 · 7:00 PM — Perigee · 358,682 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Wed, Dec 11 · 6:54 PM — New 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.
  • Thu, Dec 12 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-27.5°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Dec 18 · 7:57 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Dec 19 · 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, Dec 23 · 1:00 AM — Apogee · 405,601 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, Dec 27 · 1:30 AM — Full Moon · Cold MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Dec 27 · 3:00 AM — Moon farthest north (27.9°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Wed, Dec 11 · Thu, Dec 12 · Thu, Dec 26 · Fri, Dec 27 · Sat, Dec 28

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

Moon distance

358,777 km closest · 405,523 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 9:41 AM.