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Freeport

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 80° · 1% rain

Sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight: Low 64° · 1% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:37 AM / 5:32 PM
Moonrise / moonset
4:11 AM / 3:48 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 6%
Minor period
3:41 AM–4:41 AM
Major period
9:00 AM–11:00 AM
Minor period
3:18 PM–4:18 PM
Major period
9:25 PM–11:25 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Fri, Nov 66 PMSat, Nov 76 AM12 PM6 PMSun, Nov 86 AM12 PMclouds20% cloud cover15% cloud cover18% cloud cover23% cloud cover27% cloud cover31% cloud cover58% cloud cover68% cloud cover66% cloud cover68% cloud cover70% cloud cover76% cloud cover51% cloud cover73% cloud cover62% cloud cover65% cloud cover63% cloud cover74% cloud cover78% cloud cover66% cloud cover67% cloud cover69% cloud cover70% cloud cover65% cloud cover62% cloud cover63% cloud cover62% cloud cover61% cloud cover69% cloud cover76% cloud cover77% cloud cover82% cloud cover77% cloud cover76% cloud cover72% cloud cover72% cloud cover70% cloud cover70% cloud cover74% cloud cover73% cloud cover75% cloud cover77% cloud cover68% cloud cover70% cloud cover71% cloud cover71% cloud cover70% cloud cover70% cloud cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°79797570686665747674716867646266rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance5% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance14% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance32% chancewind01020mphENE 8 mph, gusts 10E 9 mph, gusts 12E 7 mph, gusts 10ENE 3 mph, gusts 9NE 3 mph, gusts 9N 2 mph, gusts 9NNE 3 mph, gusts 10NE 5 mph, gusts 13NE 6 mph, gusts 15NE 9 mph, gusts 17ENE 12 mph, gusts 18ENE 14 mph, gusts 20ENE 14 mph, gusts 20ENE 14 mph, gusts 20ENE 12 mph, gusts 17ENE 9 mph, gusts 17ENE 9 mph, gusts 18ENE 8 mph, gusts 18ENE 8 mph, gusts 18ENE 10 mph, gusts 21NE 12 mph, gusts 23NE 15 mph, gusts 23NE 15 mph, gusts 23ENE 15 mph, gusts 24
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Fri 1 PM79°79°65°62%20%1%–ENE 81010+ mi
Fri 2 PM79°79°65°62%15%1%–E 81210+ mi
Fri 3 PM79°79°65°62%18%1%–E 91210+ mi
Fri 4 PM79°79°65°62%23%1%–E 91210+ mi
Fri 5 PM76°76°65°69%27%1%–E 71010+ mi
Fri 6 PM76°76°66°71%31%1%–E 51010+ mi
Fri 7 PM75°75°66°74%58%0%–ENE 3910+ mi
Fri 8 PM72°72°66°81%68%0%–ENE 3910+ mi
Fri 9 PM71°71°65°81%66%0%–NE 3910+ mi
Fri 10 PM70°70°64°81%68%0%–N 299.0 mi
Fri 11 PM69°69°63°81%70%0%–N 299.0 mi
Sat 12 AM68°68°63°84%76%1%–NNE 297.0 mi
Sat 1 AM68°68°63°84%51%1%–NNE 3108.0 mi
Sat 2 AM67°67°62°84%73%1%–NE 3109.0 mi
Sat 3 AM66°66°62°87%62%1%–NE 5139.0 mi
Sat 4 AM66°66°63°90%65%1%–NE 61410+ mi
Sat 5 AM66°66°63°90%63%1%–NE 61510+ mi
Sat 6 AM66°66°63°90%74%2%–NE 71610+ mi
Sat 7 AM65°65°64°97%78%2%–NE 91710+ mi
Sat 8 AM68°68°65°90%66%3%–NE 101710+ mi
Sat 9 AM73°73°65°76%67%3%–ENE 121810+ mi
Sat 10 AM74°74°65°74%69%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 11 AM75°75°64°69%70%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 12 PM75°75°64°69%65%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 1 PM76°76°63°64%62%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 2 PM75°75°63°66%63%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 3 PM76°76°62°62%62%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 4 PM74°74°62°66%61%3%–ENE 131810+ mi
Sat 5 PM73°73°62°68%69%3%–ENE 121710+ mi
Sat 6 PM72°72°62°71%76%1%–ENE 101710+ mi
Sat 7 PM71°71°62°73%77%1%–ENE 917–
Sat 8 PM70°70°62°76%82%0%–E 918–
Sat 9 PM69°69°62°78%77%4%–ENE 918–
Sat 10 PM68°68°61°78%76%4%–ENE 818–
Sat 11 PM67°67°60°78%72%4%–ENE 818–
Sun 12 AM67°67°60°78%72%5%–ENE 818–
Sun 1 AM67°67°60°78%70%6%–ENE 818–
Sun 2 AM67°67°60°78%70%6%–ENE 820–
Sun 3 AM66°66°60°81%74%6%–ENE 1021–
Sun 4 AM64°64°60°87%73%6%–ENE 1222–
Sun 5 AM63°63°59°87%75%14%–NE 1223–
Sun 6 AM63°63°59°87%77%21%–ENE 1324–
Sun 7 AM62°62°59°90%68%21%–NE 1523–
Sun 8 AM63°63°59°86%70%21%–NE 1523–
Sun 9 AM65°65°58°78%71%21%–NE 1523–
Sun 10 AM66°66°57°73%71%21%–NE 1523–
Sun 11 AM67°67°57°69%70%21%–ENE 1524–
Sun 12 PM68°68°56°65%70%32%–ENE 1524–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

80° / 64°

1% rain

E 2–9 mph · gusts 12

Sat, Nov 7

Partly Sunny

77° / 62°

14% rain

NE 2–14 mph · gusts 20

Sun, Nov 8

Chance Rain Showers

71° / 58°

32% rain

NE 7–15 mph · gusts 24

Mon, Nov 9

Chance Rain Showers

73° / 59°

36% rain

NE 3–13 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Nov 10

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

76° / 61°

19% rain

E 2–9 mph · gusts 15

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 11

Slight Chance Rain Showers

76° / 60°

21% rain

NE 2–8 mph · gusts 12

Thu, Nov 12

Partly Sunny

76° / 56°

17% rain

N 3–12 mph · gusts 16

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: Sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Veterans Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 1050 AM CST Fri Nov 6 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.


GMZ355-070515-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1050 AM CST Fri Nov 6 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming
east 2 feet at 3 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.

Moon calendar · July 1986

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
25% lit
↑ 2:25 AM
↓ 3:53 PM
★★★★c60
2
17% lit
↑ 2:56 AM
↓ 4:49 PM
★★★★c68
3
11% lit
↑ 3:31 AM
↓ 5:45 PM
★★★★c74
4
6% lit
↑ 4:10 AM
↓ 6:41 PM
★★★★c77
Apogee · 406,100 km
5
2% lit
↑ 4:55 AM
↓ 7:35 PM
★★★★c79
best
6
0% lit
↑ 5:45 AM
↓ 8:26 PM
★★★★c79
Moon farthest north (28.2°)
New Moon
best
7
0% lit
↑ 6:39 AM
↓ 9:13 PM
★★★★c79
best
8
2% lit
↑ 7:37 AM
↓ 9:54 PM
★★★★c77
9
6% lit
↑ 8:36 AM
↓ 10:31 PM
★★★★c74
10
12% lit
↑ 9:34 AM
↓ 11:04 PM
★☆☆☆c69
11
19% lit
↑ 10:33 AM
↓ 11:35 PM
★★★★c65
12
28% lit
↑ 11:31 AM
↓ –
★★★★c56
13
38% lit
↑ 12:30 PM
↓ 12:05 AM
★★☆☆c42
Moon crosses the equator
14
49% lit
↑ 1:31 PM
↓ 12:35 AM
★★☆☆c42
First Quarter
15
60% lit
↑ 2:35 PM
↓ 1:06 AM
★★★☆c58
16
71% lit
↑ 3:42 PM
↓ 1:42 AM
★★★★c74
17
81% lit
↑ 4:53 PM
↓ 2:23 AM
★★★★c87
18
89% lit
↑ 6:05 PM
↓ 3:13 AM
★★★★c95
19
95% lit
↑ 7:14 PM
↓ 4:12 AM
★★★★c99
Moon farthest south (-28.1°)
Perigee · 360,845 km
20
99% lit
↑ 8:15 PM
↓ 5:19 AM
★★★★c99
best
21
100% lit
↑ 9:07 PM
↓ 6:31 AM
★★★★c97
Full Moon · Buck Moon
best
22
98% lit
↑ 9:50 PM
↓ 7:43 AM
★★★★c90
23
93% lit
↑ 10:27 PM
↓ 8:51 AM
★★☆☆c79
24
86% lit
↑ 10:59 PM
↓ 9:56 AM
★★★★c67
25
78% lit
↑ 11:28 PM
↓ 10:56 AM
★★★★c53
26
69% lit
↑ 11:57 PM
↓ 11:53 AM
★★☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
27
59% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:49 PM
★★☆☆c36
28
50% lit
↑ 12:26 AM
↓ 1:45 PM
★★☆☆c46
Last Quarter
29
40% lit
↑ 12:56 AM
↓ 2:41 PM
★★★☆c56
30
31% lit
↑ 1:30 AM
↓ 3:38 PM
★★★★c63
31
23% lit
↑ 2:07 AM
↓ 4:34 PM
★★★★c68
Apogee · 405,167 km

Lunar events this month

  • Fri, Jul 4 · 3:00 AM — Apogee · 406,100 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sun, Jul 6 · 4:00 AM — Moon farthest north (28.2°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, Jul 6 · 11:54 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Jul 13 · 4:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Mon, Jul 14 · 3:09 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Jul 19 · 12:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-28.1°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Jul 19 · 3:00 PM — Perigee · 360,845 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, Jul 21 · 5:40 AM — Full Moon · Buck MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Jul 26 · 2:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Mon, Jul 28 · 10:34 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Jul 31 · 4:00 PM — Apogee · 405,167 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.

Best fishing days

Sat, Jul 5 · Sun, Jul 6 · Mon, Jul 7 · Sun, Jul 20 · Mon, Jul 21

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

Moon distance

360,853 km closest · 406,041 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 Fri 10:41 AM.