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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 AMclouds46% cloud cover31% cloud cover20% cloud cover19% cloud cover21% cloud cover25% cloud cover30% cloud cover33% cloud cover36% cloud cover48% cloud cover48% cloud cover50% cloud cover46% cloud cover50% cloud cover45% cloud cover45% cloud cover50% cloud cover54% cloud cover64% cloud cover62% cloud cover57% cloud cover56% cloud cover51% cloud cover54% cloud cover55% cloud cover57% cloud cover58% cloud cover60% cloud cover52% cloud cover47% cloud cover45% cloud cover45% cloud cover44% cloud cover58% cloud cover69% cloud cover80% cloud cover80% cloud cover74% cloud cover68% cloud cover66% cloud cover66% cloud cover67% cloud cover68% cloud cover70% cloud cover73% cloud cover75% cloud cover75% cloud cover74% cloud cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°68778077726968667075757470686663rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance10% chance10% chancewind01020mphN 7 mph, gusts 10N 8 mph, gusts 12NE 8 mph, gusts 12E 9 mph, gusts 13E 9 mph, gusts 13E 5 mph, gusts 10E 2 mph, gusts 10N 2 mph, gusts 8N 2 mph, gusts 8NNE 3 mph, gusts 12NE 7 mph, gusts 15NE 9 mph, gusts 17ENE 12 mph, gusts 18ENE 14 mph, gusts 20ENE 15 mph, gusts 20ENE 15 mph, gusts 20ENE 14 mph, gusts 18ENE 10 mph, gusts 17ENE 9 mph, gusts 18ENE 9 mph, gusts 18ENE 8 mph, gusts 18NE 9 mph, gusts 20NE 12 mph, gusts 22NE 14 mph, gusts 24
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Fri 8 AM68°68°66°93%46%1%–N 7108.0 mi
Fri 9 AM72°72°66°81%31%1%–N 71210+ mi
Fri 10 AM75°75°66°74%20%1%–N 81210+ mi
Fri 11 AM77°77°65°67%19%1%–N 81210+ mi
Fri 12 PM79°79°64°60%21%1%–NE 81210+ mi
Fri 1 PM79°79°63°58%25%1%–ENE 81210+ mi
Fri 2 PM80°81°63°56%30%1%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 3 PM78°78°63°60%33%1%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 4 PM78°78°63°60%36%1%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 5 PM77°77°63°62%48%1%–E 71210+ mi
Fri 6 PM74°74°64°71%48%1%–E 51010+ mi
Fri 7 PM73°73°64°73%50%1%–E 31010+ mi
Fri 8 PM72°72°65°79%46%1%–E 21010+ mi
Fri 9 PM71°71°64°79%50%1%–NE 2910+ mi
Fri 10 PM70°70°64°81%45%1%–N 2810+ mi
Fri 11 PM69°69°63°81%45%1%–N 289.0 mi
Sat 12 AM68°68°63°84%50%1%–N 288.0 mi
Sat 1 AM69°69°63°81%54%1%–NE 3109.0 mi
Sat 2 AM68°68°62°81%64%1%–NNE 31210+ mi
Sat 3 AM66°66°62°87%62%1%–NE 61410+ mi
Sat 4 AM66°66°62°87%57%1%–NE 71510+ mi
Sat 5 AM66°66°62°87%56%1%–NE 71610+ mi
Sat 6 AM65°65°62°90%51%0%–NE 91710+ mi
Sat 7 AM67°67°63°87%54%0%–NE 101810+ mi
Sat 8 AM70°70°64°81%55%0%–ENE 121810+ mi
Sat 9 AM74°74°64°71%57%0%–ENE 132010+ mi
Sat 10 AM75°75°64°69%58%0%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 11 AM75°75°63°66%60%0%–ENE 152110+ mi
Sat 12 PM75°75°62°64%52%0%–ENE 152010+ mi
Sat 1 PM75°75°62°64%47%0%–ENE 152010+ mi
Sat 2 PM75°75°62°64%45%0%–ENE 152010+ mi
Sat 3 PM76°76°61°60%45%0%–ENE 152010+ mi
Sat 4 PM75°75°60°60%44%0%–ENE 1418–
Sat 5 PM74°74°60°62%58%0%–ENE 1318–
Sat 6 PM72°72°60°66%69%1%–ENE 1017–
Sat 7 PM71°71°60°68%80%1%–ENE 917–
Sat 8 PM70°70°60°71%80%1%–ENE 918–
Sat 9 PM69°69°60°73%74%1%–ENE 918–
Sat 10 PM68°68°61°78%68%1%–ENE 918–
Sat 11 PM68°68°61°78%66%1%–ENE 818–
Sun 12 AM67°67°61°81%66%3%–ENE 818–
Sun 1 AM66°66°61°84%67%3%–ENE 818–
Sun 2 AM66°66°61°84%68%3%–NE 920–
Sun 3 AM65°65°60°84%70%3%–NE 1021–
Sun 4 AM64°64°60°87%73%3%–NE 1222–
Sun 5 AM63°63°59°87%75%3%–NE 1323–
Sun 6 AM62°62°59°90%75%10%–NE 1424–
Sun 7 AM63°63°59°87%74%10%–NE 1523–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

80° / 64°

1% rain

NE 2–9 mph · gusts 14

Sat, Nov 7

Partly Sunny

77° / 61°

3% rain

NE 2–15 mph · gusts 21

Sun, Nov 8

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

69° / 57°

16% rain

NE 7–15 mph · gusts 24

Mon, Nov 9

Chance Rain Showers

71° / 57°

27% rain

NE 3–10 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 · December 1986

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
0% lit
↑ 7:01 AM
↓ 5:18 PM
★★★★c100
New Moon (supermoon)
best
2
2% lit
↑ 8:16 AM
↓ 6:20 PM
★★★★c102
Perigee · 357,737 km
3
7% lit
↑ 9:24 AM
↓ 7:29 PM
★★★★c102
Moon farthest south (-28.4°)
4
14% lit
↑ 10:24 AM
↓ 8:42 PM
★★★★c99
5
23% lit
↑ 11:14 AM
↓ 9:53 PM
★★★★c90
6
33% lit
↑ 11:55 AM
↓ 10:59 PM
★★★★c78
7
44% lit
↑ 12:30 PM
↓ –
★★★☆c64
8
55% lit
↑ 1:01 PM
↓ 12:02 AM
★★☆☆c48
First Quarter
9
65% lit
↑ 1:30 PM
↓ 1:01 AM
★☆☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
10
74% lit
↑ 1:58 PM
↓ 1:58 AM
★★☆☆c44
11
82% lit
↑ 2:27 PM
↓ 2:54 AM
★★★★c58
12
89% lit
↑ 2:58 PM
↓ 3:50 AM
★★★★c67
13
94% lit
↑ 3:32 PM
↓ 4:47 AM
★★★★c72
14
98% lit
↑ 4:11 PM
↓ 5:44 AM
★★★★c76
15
100% lit
↑ 4:55 PM
↓ 6:41 AM
★★★★c77
best
16
100% lit
↑ 5:44 PM
↓ 7:36 AM
★★★★c77
Full Moon · Cold Moon
Moon farthest north (28.4°)
Apogee · 406,505 km
best
17
98% lit
↑ 6:37 PM
↓ 8:27 AM
★★★★c77
18
95% lit
↑ 7:33 PM
↓ 9:14 AM
★★★★c76
19
90% lit
↑ 8:30 PM
↓ 9:55 AM
★★★★c74
20
83% lit
↑ 9:27 PM
↓ 10:31 AM
★★★★c70
21
75% lit
↑ 10:23 PM
↓ 11:04 AM
★★★★c64
22
66% lit
↑ 11:19 PM
↓ 11:34 AM
★★★★c56
23
57% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:02 PM
★★☆☆c46
24
46% lit
↑ 12:16 AM
↓ 12:31 PM
★☆☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
Last Quarter
25
36% lit
↑ 1:14 AM
↓ 1:01 PM
★★☆☆c47
26
26% lit
↑ 2:16 AM
↓ 1:34 PM
★★★★c62
27
16% lit
↑ 3:22 AM
↓ 2:13 PM
★★★★c78
28
9% lit
↑ 4:33 AM
↓ 3:00 PM
★★★★c91
29
3% lit
↑ 5:47 AM
↓ 3:56 PM
★★★★c100
30
0% lit
↑ 6:59 AM
↓ 5:03 PM
★★★★c103
Moon farthest south (-28.4°)
Perigee · 356,618 km
New Moon (supermoon)
best
31
1% lit
↑ 8:05 AM
↓ 6:16 PM
★★★★c103
best

Lunar events this month

  • Mon, Dec 1 · 10:43 AM — 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.
  • Tue, Dec 2 · 5:00 AM — Perigee · 357,737 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Wed, Dec 3 · 2:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-28.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Dec 8 · 2:01 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Dec 9 · 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.
  • Tue, Dec 16 · 1:05 AM — Full Moon · Cold MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Dec 16 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest north (28.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Dec 16 · 11:00 PM — Apogee · 406,505 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Wed, Dec 24 · 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.
  • Wed, Dec 24 · 3:17 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Dec 30 · 10:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-28.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Dec 30 · 5:00 PM — Perigee · 356,618 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Dec 30 · 9:10 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.

Best fishing days

Mon, Dec 1 · Mon, Dec 15 · Tue, Dec 16 · Tue, Dec 30 · Wed, Dec 31

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

Moon distance

356,687 km closest · 406,423 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 6:20 AM.