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Freeport

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

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Today

Overnight: Low 64° · 1% rain

Patchy fog after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Friday: High 80° · 1% rain

Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:37 AM / 5:32 PM
Moonrise / moonset
4:11 AM / 3:48 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 9%
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 AM12 PM6 PMSat, Nov 76 AM12 PM6 PMSun, Nov 8clouds47% cloud cover44% cloud cover51% cloud cover56% cloud cover47% cloud cover46% 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 cover🌫🌫🌫55°60°65°70°75°80°85°68667279787471686665747576726967rain1% 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% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance3% chance3% chance3% chancewind01020mphNE 1 mph, gusts 7NNE 3 mph, gusts 9N 5 mph, gusts 10N 7 mph, gusts 12NNE 8 mph, gusts 12ENE 8 mph, gusts 12E 9 mph, gusts 14E 7 mph, gusts 12E 3 mph, gusts 10NE 2 mph, gusts 9N 2 mph, gusts 8NE 3 mph, gusts 10NE 6 mph, gusts 14NE 7 mph, gusts 16NE 10 mph, gusts 18ENE 13 mph, gusts 20ENE 15 mph, gusts 21ENE 15 mph, gusts 20ENE 15 mph, gusts 20ENE 13 mph, gusts 18ENE 9 mph, gusts 17ENE 9 mph, gusts 18ENE 8 mph, gusts 18ENE 8 mph, gusts 18
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Fri 3 AM68°68°64°87%47%0%–NE 176.0 mi🌫
Fri 4 AM66°66°65°97%44%1%–NE 286.0 mi🌫
Fri 5 AM66°66°64°93%51%1%–NNE 396.0 mi🌫
Fri 6 AM66°66°63°90%56%1%–N 3109.0 mi
Fri 7 AM65°65°63°93%47%1%–N 5108.0 mi
Fri 8 AM68°68°66°93%46%1%–N 5107.9 mi
Fri 9 AM72°72°66°81%31%1%–N 71210+ mi
Fri 10 AM75°75°66°74%20%1%–NNE 81210+ mi
Fri 11 AM77°77°65°67%19%1%–NNE 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 2810+ mi
Sat 12 AM68°68°63°84%50%1%–N 2810+ mi
Sat 1 AM69°69°63°81%54%1%–NE 31010+ 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 1420–
Sat 11 AM75°75°63°66%60%0%–ENE 1521–
Sat 12 PM75°75°62°64%52%0%–ENE 1520–
Sat 1 PM75°75°62°64%47%0%–ENE 1520–
Sat 2 PM75°75°62°64%45%0%–ENE 1520–
Sat 3 PM76°76°61°60%45%0%–ENE 1520–
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–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

80° / 64°

1% rain

NE 1–9 mph · gusts 14

🌫 Fog

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° / 60°

17% rain

N 3–12 mph · gusts 16

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: Patchy fog after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Friday Night: 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, with a high near 69. 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.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 1210 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.


GMZ355-061830-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1210 AM CST Fri Nov 6 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
around 5 knots late. Seas 1 foot. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 
seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...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.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers
in the morning. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less.

Moon calendar · May 1987

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
13% lit
↑ 8:59 AM
↓ 11:44 PM
★★★★c73
2
20% lit
↑ 9:50 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c70
Moon farthest north (28.5°)
3
28% lit
↑ 10:44 AM
↓ 12:35 AM
★★★★c68
Apogee · 404,701 km
4
37% lit
↑ 11:41 AM
↓ 1:21 AM
★★★★c64
5
46% lit
↑ 12:38 PM
↓ 2:01 AM
★★★☆c59
First Quarter
6
56% lit
↑ 1:34 PM
↓ 2:36 AM
★★★☆c54
7
65% lit
↑ 2:31 PM
↓ 3:07 AM
★★★☆c47
8
75% lit
↑ 3:27 PM
↓ 3:37 AM
★★☆☆c35
9
83% lit
↑ 4:24 PM
↓ 4:05 AM
★★☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
10
90% lit
↑ 5:24 PM
↓ 4:34 AM
★★★★c54
11
96% lit
↑ 6:26 PM
↓ 5:04 AM
★★★★c70
12
99% lit
↑ 7:33 PM
↓ 5:38 AM
★★★★c83
best
13
100% lit
↑ 8:44 PM
↓ 6:18 AM
★★★★c93
Full Moon · Flower Moon
best
14
98% lit
↑ 9:56 PM
↓ 7:05 AM
★★★★c98
15
93% lit
↑ 11:05 PM
↓ 8:01 AM
★★★★c99
Perigee · 363,628 km
16
86% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:06 AM
★☆☆☆c98
Moon farthest south (-28.5°)
17
77% lit
↑ 12:07 AM
↓ 10:16 AM
★★★★c96
18
67% lit
↑ 1:00 AM
↓ 11:27 AM
★★★★c89
19
55% lit
↑ 1:44 AM
↓ 12:36 PM
★★★☆c78
Last Quarter
20
44% lit
↑ 2:22 AM
↓ 1:41 PM
★★★☆c64
21
33% lit
↑ 2:55 AM
↓ 2:43 PM
★★☆☆c42
22
24% lit
↑ 3:25 AM
↓ 3:43 PM
★★☆☆c41
Moon crosses the equator
23
15% lit
↑ 3:54 AM
↓ 4:41 PM
★★★★c56
24
9% lit
↑ 4:24 AM
↓ 5:40 PM
★★★★c68
25
4% lit
↑ 4:56 AM
↓ 6:39 PM
★★★★c76
26
1% lit
↑ 5:31 AM
↓ 7:39 PM
★★★★c79
best
27
0% lit
↑ 6:10 AM
↓ 8:38 PM
★★★★c80
New Moon
best
28
1% lit
↑ 6:54 AM
↓ 9:35 PM
★★★★c80
best
29
4% lit
↑ 7:43 AM
↓ 10:28 PM
★★★★c78
Moon farthest north (28.5°)
30
9% lit
↑ 8:36 AM
↓ 11:16 PM
★★★★c76
31
15% lit
↑ 9:32 AM
↓ 11:58 PM
★☆☆☆c73
Apogee · 405,628 km

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, May 2 · 5:00 AM — Moon farthest north (28.5°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, May 3 · 9:00 PM — Apogee · 404,701 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, May 5 · 9:24 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, May 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.
  • Wed, May 13 · 7:49 AM — Full Moon · Flower MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, May 15 · 6:00 PM — Perigee · 363,628 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, May 16 · 2:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-28.5°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, May 19 · 11:02 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, May 22 · 10:00 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, May 27 · 10:12 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, May 29 · 12:00 PM — Moon farthest north (28.5°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, May 31 · 1:00 PM — Apogee · 405,628 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.

Best fishing days

Tue, May 12 · Wed, May 13 · Tue, May 26 · Wed, May 27 · Thu, May 28

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

Moon distance

363,664 km closest · 405,627 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 12:21 AM.