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Freeport

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

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Today

Tonight: Low 64° · 5% rain

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

Friday: High 80° · 2% rain

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

Sunrise / sunset
6:36 AM / 5:32 PM
Moonrise / moonset
3:13 AM / 3:18 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 9%
Minor period
2:43 AM–3:43 AM
Major period
8:15 AM–10:15 AM
Minor period
2:48 PM–3:48 PM
Major period
8:45 PM–10:45 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Thu, Nov 5Fri, Nov 66 AM12 PM6 PMSat, Nov 76 AM12 PM6 PMclouds8% cloud cover10% cloud cover11% cloud cover18% cloud cover37% cloud cover41% cloud cover45% 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 cover🌫🌫🌫55°60°65°70°75°80°85°69696668778077726968667075757470rain5% chance4% 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% chance1% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphNNE 2 mph, gusts 5N 2 mph, gusts 5NNE 2 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 18
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 11 PM69°69°65°87%8%5%–NNE 2510+ mi
Fri 12 AM69°69°65°87%10%4%–N 259.0 mi
Fri 1 AM70°70°66°87%11%1%–N 257.0 mi
Fri 2 AM69°69°66°90%18%1%–N 267.0 mi
Fri 3 AM68°68°64°87%37%1%–NNE 276.0 mi🌫
Fri 4 AM66°66°65°95%41%1%–NNE 286.0 mi🌫
Fri 5 AM66°66°64°95%45%1%–NNE 396.0 mi🌫
Fri 6 AM66°66°63°92%56%1%–N 3109.0 mi
Fri 7 AM65°65°63°94%47%1%–N 5108.0 mi
Fri 8 AM68°68°66°94%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°66%19%1%–NNE 81210+ mi
Fri 12 PM79°81°64°60%21%1%–NE 81210+ mi
Fri 1 PM79°81°63°58%25%1%–ENE 81210+ mi
Fri 2 PM80°81°63°57%30%1%–E 91310+ mi
Fri 3 PM78°78°63°59%33%1%–E 91410+ mi
Fri 4 PM78°78°63°61%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°86%62%1%–NE 61410+ mi
Sat 4 AM66°66°62°86%57%1%–NE 715–
Sat 5 AM66°66°62°86%56%1%–NE 716–
Sat 6 AM65°65°62°90%51%0%–NE 917–
Sat 7 AM67°67°63°87%54%0%–NE 1018–
Sat 8 AM70°70°64°82%55%0%–ENE 1218–
Sat 9 AM74°74°64°71%57%0%–ENE 1320–
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°63%52%0%–ENE 1520–
Sat 1 PM75°75°62°63%47%0%–ENE 1520–
Sat 2 PM75°75°62°63%45%0%–ENE 1520–
Sat 3 PM76°76°61°59%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–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog

69° / 64°

5% rain

NNE 2–2 mph · gusts 5

Fri, Nov 6

Mostly Sunny

80° / 62°

4% rain

NE 2–9 mph · gusts 14

🌫 Fog

Sat, Nov 7

Partly Sunny

76° / 58°

10% rain

NE 2–15 mph · gusts 21

Sun, Nov 8

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

68° / 55°

51% rain

NE 7–15 mph · gusts 24

Mon, Nov 9

Chance Rain Showers

69° / 55°

27% rain

NE 1–8 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Nov 10

Mostly Sunny

73° / 57°

11% rain

NE 0–6 mph · gusts 12

Wed, Nov 11

Partly Sunny

75° / 58°

11% rain

NE 0–5 mph · gusts 8

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Mostly clear, 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: Partly cloudy. Low around 62, with temperatures rising to around 65 overnight. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Sunday: A chance of rain showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
  • Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
  • Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 654 PM CST Thu Nov 5 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.


GMZ355-061330-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
654 PM CST Thu Nov 5 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
late this evening and early morning, then becoming northeast
around 5 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East
1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east around
10 knots in the afternoon. 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 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots, increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. 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. A chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
around 15 knots after midnight. 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 · September 1987

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
56% lit
↑ 2:54 PM
↓ 12:01 AM
★★★☆c92
2
67% lit
↑ 3:59 PM
↓ 12:56 AM
★★★★c100
Moon farthest south (-28.6°)
3
78% lit
↑ 4:59 PM
↓ 1:59 AM
★★★★c104
4
87% lit
↑ 5:52 PM
↓ 3:10 AM
★★★★c106
5
94% lit
↑ 6:37 PM
↓ 4:23 AM
★★★★c102
Perigee · 360,930 km
best
6
98% lit
↑ 7:16 PM
↓ 5:36 AM
★★★★c93
best
7
100% lit
↑ 7:50 PM
↓ 6:45 AM
★★★★c77
Full Moon · Corn Moon
best
8
99% lit
↑ 8:23 PM
↓ 7:52 AM
★★★★c56
Moon crosses the equator
9
95% lit
↑ 8:55 PM
↓ 8:57 AM
★★★★c41
10
89% lit
↑ 9:28 PM
↓ 10:01 AM
★★★★c54
11
81% lit
↑ 10:03 PM
↓ 11:04 AM
★★★★c67
12
72% lit
↑ 10:42 PM
↓ 12:06 PM
★★★★c71
13
63% lit
↑ 11:25 PM
↓ 1:08 PM
★★★★c72
14
53% lit
↑ –
↓ 2:06 PM
★☆☆☆c72
Last Quarter
15
43% lit
↑ 12:14 AM
↓ 3:01 PM
★★★☆c72
Moon farthest north (28.5°)
16
34% lit
↑ 1:06 AM
↓ 3:50 PM
★★★★c71
17
25% lit
↑ 2:02 AM
↓ 4:33 PM
★★★★c69
Apogee · 405,189 km
18
18% lit
↑ 2:59 AM
↓ 5:11 PM
★★★★c68
19
11% lit
↑ 3:55 AM
↓ 5:45 PM
★★★★c65
20
6% lit
↑ 4:51 AM
↓ 6:15 PM
★★★★c59
best
21
2% lit
↑ 5:47 AM
↓ 6:43 PM
★★★★c50
22
0% lit
↑ 6:41 AM
↓ 7:10 PM
★★★★c38
New Moon
23
0% lit
↑ 7:37 AM
↓ 7:38 PM
★★★☆c32
Moon crosses the equator
24
3% lit
↑ 8:34 AM
↓ 8:07 PM
★★★★c46
25
7% lit
↑ 9:33 AM
↓ 8:39 PM
★★★★c60
best
26
13% lit
↑ 10:35 AM
↓ 9:15 PM
★★★★c79
27
21% lit
↑ 11:40 AM
↓ 9:59 PM
★★★★c88
28
31% lit
↑ 12:46 PM
↓ 10:50 PM
★★★★c93
29
42% lit
↑ 1:51 PM
↓ 11:50 PM
★★★☆c95
Moon farthest south (-28.6°)
30
53% lit
↑ 2:52 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c95
First Quarter

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Sep 2 · 9:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-28.6°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Sep 5 · 10:00 PM — Perigee · 360,930 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, Sep 7 · 1:13 PM — Full Moon · Corn MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Sep 8 · 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.
  • Mon, Sep 14 · 6:44 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Sep 15 · 3:00 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.
  • Thu, Sep 17 · 10:00 PM — Apogee · 405,189 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, Sep 22 · 10:08 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Sep 23 · 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.
  • Tue, Sep 29 · 5:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-28.6°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Sep 30 · 5:39 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Sat, Sep 5 · Sun, Sep 6 · Mon, Sep 7 · Sun, Sep 20 · Fri, Sep 25

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

Moon distance

361,062 km closest · 405,090 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 Thu 10:36 PM.