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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 712 PM6 PMSun, Nov 86 AM12 PM6 PMMon, Nov 96 AMclouds63% cloud cover64% 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 cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°78797573706965657272696764626065rain2% chance3% 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 inwind01020mphENE 13 mph, gusts 17ENE 14 mph, gusts 17ENE 14 mph, gusts 17ENE 12 mph, gusts 16ENE 8 mph, gusts 13ENE 15 mph, gusts 17ENE 7 mph, gusts 10ENE 7 mph, gusts 12ENE 17 mph, gusts 20ENE 20 mph, gusts 22ENE 14 mph, gusts 18NE 17 mph, gusts 21ENE 14 mph, gusts 18ENE 14 mph, gusts 17NE 14 mph, gusts 17NE 9 mph, gusts 13NE 10 mph, gusts 14NE 12 mph, gusts 14NE 9 mph, gusts 10NE 8 mph, gusts 10NE 8 mph, gusts 12NE 9 mph, gusts 14NE 10 mph, gusts 14NE 10 mph, gusts 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 11 AM78°78°63°60%63%2%–ENE 131710+ mi
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–

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 · January 1986

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
72% lit
↑ 10:55 PM
↓ 11:06 AM
★★★★c66
2
62% lit
↑ 11:56 PM
↓ 11:37 AM
★★☆☆c50
Moon crosses the equator
3
51% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:09 PM
★★☆☆c48
Last Quarter
4
40% lit
↑ 12:58 AM
↓ 12:41 PM
★★☆☆c55
5
29% lit
↑ 2:03 AM
↓ 1:17 PM
★★★★c73
6
19% lit
↑ 3:11 AM
↓ 1:58 PM
★★★★c89
7
11% lit
↑ 4:22 AM
↓ 2:47 PM
★★★★c100
8
4% lit
↑ 5:33 AM
↓ 3:43 PM
★★★★c105
Perigee · 363,306 km
9
1% lit
↑ 6:42 AM
↓ 4:48 PM
★★★★c105
Moon farthest south (-27.6°)
best
10
0% lit
↑ 7:43 AM
↓ 5:57 PM
★★★★c104
New Moon
best
11
2% lit
↑ 8:35 AM
↓ 7:06 PM
★★★★c99
best
12
7% lit
↑ 9:18 AM
↓ 8:12 PM
★★★★c89
13
13% lit
↑ 9:55 AM
↓ 9:14 PM
★★★★c77
14
21% lit
↑ 10:27 AM
↓ 10:12 PM
★★★★c59
15
30% lit
↑ 10:56 AM
↓ 11:08 PM
★★☆☆c46
Moon crosses the equator
16
39% lit
↑ 11:24 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c38
17
48% lit
↑ 11:51 AM
↓ 12:02 AM
★☆☆☆c41
First Quarter
18
58% lit
↑ 12:20 PM
↓ 12:56 AM
★★☆☆c50
19
67% lit
↑ 12:51 PM
↓ 1:50 AM
★★★☆c61
Apogee · 404,720 km
20
75% lit
↑ 1:27 PM
↓ 2:45 AM
★★★★c70
21
83% lit
↑ 2:07 PM
↓ 3:42 AM
★★★★c78
22
90% lit
↑ 2:53 PM
↓ 4:38 AM
★★★★c83
23
95% lit
↑ 3:45 PM
↓ 5:33 AM
★★★★c85
Moon farthest north (28.0°)
24
98% lit
↑ 4:43 PM
↓ 6:25 AM
★★★★c86
25
100% lit
↑ 5:43 PM
↓ 7:13 AM
★★★★c86
Full Moon · Wolf Moon
best
26
99% lit
↑ 6:46 PM
↓ 7:55 AM
★★★★c83
best
27
97% lit
↑ 7:48 PM
↓ 8:33 AM
★★★★c79
28
92% lit
↑ 8:49 PM
↓ 9:08 AM
★★★★c68
29
85% lit
↑ 9:50 PM
↓ 9:40 AM
★★★★c58
30
76% lit
↑ 10:52 PM
↓ 10:11 AM
★★☆☆c45
Moon crosses the equator
31
66% lit
↑ 11:55 PM
↓ 10:43 AM
★★☆☆c47

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Jan 2 · 10:00 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, Jan 3 · 1:47 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Jan 8 · 1:00 AM — Perigee · 363,306 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Thu, Jan 9 · 5:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-27.6°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jan 10 · 6:22 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Jan 15 · 11:00 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, Jan 17 · 4:13 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Jan 19 · 7:00 PM — Apogee · 404,720 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Thu, Jan 23 · 10:00 AM — Moon farthest north (28.0°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Jan 25 · 6:31 PM — Full Moon · Wolf MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Jan 30 · 6:00 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

Thu, Jan 9 · Fri, Jan 10 · Sat, Jan 11 · Sat, Jan 25 · Sun, Jan 26

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

Moon distance

363,420 km closest · 404,645 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.