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Freeport

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

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Today

Today: High 80° · 1% rain

Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Northeast 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, 7%
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 612 PM6 PMSat, Nov 76 AM12 PM6 PMSun, Nov 86 AMclouds8% cloud cover13% cloud cover20% 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 cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°77797672696766687575737067676363rain1% 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% chancewind01020mphNNE 7 mph, gusts 10ENE 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 23
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Fri 11 AM77°77°66°69%8%0%–NNE 71010+ mi
Fri 12 PM78°78°66°67%13%0%–NE 81010+ mi
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–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

80° / 64°

1% rain

NE 2–9 mph · gusts 12

Sat, Nov 7

Partly Sunny

77° / 61°

4% rain

NE 2–14 mph · gusts 20

Sun, Nov 8

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

69° / 57°

32% rain

NE 7–15 mph · gusts 24

Mon, Nov 9

Chance Rain Showers

71° / 57°

36% rain

NE 3–13 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Nov 10

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

75° / 60°

18% rain

NE 2–9 mph · gusts 15

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 11

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

76° / 60°

20% rain

NE 2–8 mph · gusts 12

Thu, Nov 12

Mostly Sunny

77° / 58°

17% rain

N 3–12 mph · gusts 16

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Northeast 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 74 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
  • Veterans Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

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 · 603 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.


GMZ355-070030-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
603 AM CST Fri Nov 6 2026

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 
knots late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming east 
around 10 knots late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 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...Northeast 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 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to around
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East
4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.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 1 foot or less.

Moon calendar · September 1986

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
7% lit
↑ 4:17 AM
↓ 6:29 PM
★★★★c77
2
3% lit
↑ 5:17 AM
↓ 7:05 PM
★★★★c75
best
3
1% lit
↑ 6:17 AM
↓ 7:38 PM
★★★★c69
best
4
0% lit
↑ 7:17 AM
↓ 8:09 PM
★★★★c59
New Moon
best
5
2% lit
↑ 8:17 AM
↓ 8:39 PM
★★★☆c47
Moon crosses the equator
6
7% lit
↑ 9:18 AM
↓ 9:10 PM
★★★☆c37
7
13% lit
↑ 10:20 AM
↓ 9:43 PM
★★★★c50
8
22% lit
↑ 11:25 AM
↓ 10:20 PM
★★★★c72
9
32% lit
↑ 12:33 PM
↓ 11:03 PM
★★★★c83
10
43% lit
↑ 1:42 PM
↓ 11:53 PM
★★★☆c91
11
55% lit
↑ 2:50 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c95
First Quarter
Perigee · 369,755 km
12
66% lit
↑ 3:54 PM
↓ 12:52 AM
★★★★c96
Moon farthest south (-28.2°)
13
76% lit
↑ 4:49 PM
↓ 1:57 AM
★★★★c97
14
85% lit
↑ 5:37 PM
↓ 3:06 AM
★★★★c94
15
92% lit
↑ 6:18 PM
↓ 4:14 AM
★★★★c87
16
97% lit
↑ 6:53 PM
↓ 5:21 AM
★★★★c76
best
17
100% lit
↑ 7:24 PM
↓ 6:24 AM
★★★★c62
best
18
100% lit
↑ 7:54 PM
↓ 7:24 AM
★★★★c46
Full Moon · Corn Moon
Moon crosses the equator
19
98% lit
↑ 8:23 PM
↓ 8:23 AM
★★★☆c39
20
93% lit
↑ 8:53 PM
↓ 9:21 AM
★★★★c48
21
88% lit
↑ 9:24 PM
↓ 10:18 AM
★★★★c58
22
81% lit
↑ 9:59 PM
↓ 11:16 AM
★★★★c62
23
72% lit
↑ 10:38 PM
↓ 12:14 PM
★★★★c64
24
63% lit
↑ 11:23 PM
↓ 1:11 PM
★★★★c66
25
54% lit
↑ –
↓ 2:05 PM
★☆☆☆c67
Apogee · 404,333 km
Last Quarter
26
45% lit
↑ 12:12 AM
↓ 2:57 PM
★★★☆c67
Moon farthest north (28.3°)
27
35% lit
↑ 1:06 AM
↓ 3:43 PM
★★★★c68
28
26% lit
↑ 2:03 AM
↓ 4:25 PM
★★★★c68
29
18% lit
↑ 3:02 AM
↓ 5:02 PM
★★★★c66
30
11% lit
↑ 4:02 AM
↓ 5:36 PM
★★★★c63

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Sep 4 · 2:10 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Sep 5 · 7:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Thu, Sep 11 · 2:40 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Sep 11 · 7:00 PM — Perigee · 369,755 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Fri, Sep 12 · 4:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-28.2°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Sep 18 · 12:33 AM — Full Moon · Corn MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Sep 18 · 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.
  • Thu, Sep 25 · 5:00 AM — Apogee · 404,333 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Thu, Sep 25 · 10:17 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Sep 26 · 12:00 AM — Moon farthest north (28.3°)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

Tue, Sep 2 · Wed, Sep 3 · Thu, Sep 4 · Tue, Sep 16 · Wed, Sep 17

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

Moon distance

369,778 km closest · 404,278 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.