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Freeport

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

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Today

Tonight: Low 58°

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 0 mph.

Thursday: High 79° · 16% rain

A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunrise / sunset
6:36 AM / 5:33 PM
Moonrise / moonset
2:14 AM / 2:48 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 18%
Minor period
1:44 AM–2:44 AM
Major period
7:35 AM–9:35 AM
Minor period
2:18 PM–3:18 PM
Major period
8:00 PM–10:00 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Wed, Nov 4Thu, Nov 56 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Nov 66 AM12 PM6 PMclouds2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover11% cloud cover17% cloud cover21% cloud cover20% cloud cover21% cloud cover5% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover10% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover7% cloud cover16% cloud cover33% cloud cover39% cloud cover51% cloud cover63% cloud cover63% cloud cover58% cloud cover62% cloud cover66% cloud cover68% cloud cover62% cloud cover42% cloud cover62% cloud cover54% cloud cover31% cloud cover39% cloud cover47% cloud cover40% cloud cover34% cloud cover27% cloud cover29% cloud cover32% cloud cover34% cloud cover34% cloud cover35% cloud cover35% cloud cover38% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡55°60°65°70°75°80°68646159657577767269686566757876rain1% chance1% chance1% chance6% chance1% chance3% chance7% chance11% chance16% chance21% chance21% chance22% chance22% chance23% chance23% chance24% chance23% chance22% chance20% chance17% chance10% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chancewind01020mphN 0 mph, gusts 6N 0 mph, gusts 5N 0 mph, gusts 3N 0 mph, gusts 3NNE 1 mph, gusts 6NNE 2 mph, gusts 9NE 3 mph, gusts 8E 6 mph, gusts 9ESE 7 mph, gusts 9ESE 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 3 mph, gusts 8ESE 1 mph, gusts 8E 1 mph, gusts 7N 0 mph, gusts 6E 1 mph, gusts 7N 1 mph, gusts 8N 5 mph, gusts 12N 7 mph, gusts 14N 9 mph, gusts 14N 9 mph, gusts 14NNE 9 mph, gusts 13NNE 7 mph, gusts 12NE 3 mph, gusts 10
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 8 PM68°68°59°73%2%0%–N 0610+ mi
Wed 9 PM66°66°59°78%2%0%–N 0610+ mi
Wed 10 PM64°64°59°84%2%0%–N 0510+ mi
Wed 11 PM64°64°58°81%4%0%–N 0510+ mi
Thu 12 AM63°63°58°84%4%0%–N 0310+ mi
Thu 1 AM64°64°59°84%4%0%–N 0310+ mi
Thu 2 AM61°61°59°93%5%0%–N 0310+ mi
Thu 3 AM60°60°59°96%11%0%–N 0510+ mi
Thu 4 AM60°60°59°96%17%0%–NNE 1610+ mi
Thu 5 AM59°59°59°100%21%0%–NNE 2810+ mi
Thu 6 AM60°60°60°100%20%0%–NNE 2910+ mi
Thu 7 AM61°61°61°100%21%0%–NNE 2810+ mi
Thu 8 AM65°65°63°93%5%0%–NE 3810+ mi
Thu 9 AM71°71°64°79%4%1%–ENE 3810+ mi
Thu 10 AM74°74°63°69%5%1%–E 6910+ mi
Thu 11 AM75°75°64°69%6%1%–ESE 6910+ mi
Thu 12 PM77°77°64°64%10%6%–ESE 7910+ mi
Thu 1 PM77°77°65°67%5%1%–ESE 71010+ mi
Thu 2 PM77°77°65°67%5%3%–ESE 71010+ mi
Thu 3 PM78°78°66°67%5%7%–ESE 71010+ mi
Thu 4 PM77°77°66°69%7%11%–ESE 71010+ mi
Thu 5 PM76°76°67°74%16%16%–ESE 5910+ mi
Thu 6 PM74°74°68°82%33%21%–ESE 3810+ mi⚡
Thu 7 PM73°73°68°84%39%21%–E 2810+ mi⚡
Thu 8 PM72°72°68°87%51%22%–ESE 1810+ mi⚡
Thu 9 PM71°71°68°90%63%22%–ESE 1810+ mi⚡
Thu 10 PM70°70°68°93%63%23%–E 179.0 mi⚡
Thu 11 PM69°69°68°97%58%23%–E 077.0 mi⚡
Fri 12 AM69°69°68°97%62%24%–N 067.0 mi⚡
Fri 1 AM70°70°68°93%66%23%–E 067.0 mi⚡
Fri 2 AM68°68°68°100%68%22%–E 177.0 mi⚡
Fri 3 AM68°68°67°97%62%20%–NE 177.0 mi
Fri 4 AM66°66°66°100%42%17%–N 18–
Fri 5 AM65°65°65°100%62%10%–N 39–
Fri 6 AM65°65°65°100%54%6%–N 512–
Fri 7 AM64°64°64°100%31%6%–N 613–
Fri 8 AM66°66°66°100%39%6%–N 714–
Fri 9 AM70°70°66°87%47%6%–N 814–
Fri 10 AM73°73°65°76%40%6%–N 914–
Fri 11 AM75°75°64°69%34%6%–N 914–
Fri 12 PM76°76°64°66%27%3%–N 914–
Fri 1 PM77°77°63°62%29%3%–N 914–
Fri 2 PM78°78°63°60%32%3%–NNE 913–
Fri 3 PM78°78°63°60%34%3%–NNE 813–
Fri 4 PM77°77°63°62%34%3%–NNE 712–
Fri 5 PM76°76°62°62%35%3%–NE 510–
Fri 6 PM74°74°62°66%35%0%–NE 310–
Fri 7 PM72°72°62°71%38%0%–NE 310–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Clear

68° / 58°

Dry

N 0–0 mph · gusts 6

Thu, Nov 5

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

79° / 63°

24% rain

E 0–7 mph · gusts 10

⚡ Storms

Fri, Nov 6

Mostly Sunny

79° / 59°

24% rain

N 0–9 mph · gusts 14

⚡ Storms

Sat, Nov 7

Partly Sunny

76° / 56°

21% rain · 0.06"

NE 5–14 mph · gusts 20

Sun, Nov 8

Chance Rain Showers

68° / 54°

44% rain · 0.12"

NE 5–14 mph · gusts 23

Mon, Nov 9

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

69° / 54°

16% rain

N 1–9 mph · gusts 16

Tue, Nov 10

Mostly Sunny

73° / 56°

11% rain

NE 0–7 mph · gusts 12

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 0 mph.
  • Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
  • Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
  • Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 613 PM CST Wed Nov 4 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.


GMZ350-355-051315-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
613 PM CST Wed Nov 4 2026

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
6 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. 
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to
5 feet. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to around
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.

Moon calendar · December 1989

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
11% lit
↑ 9:54 AM
↓ 8:14 PM
★★★★c82
2
18% lit
↑ 10:37 AM
↓ 9:16 PM
★★★★c78
3
26% lit
↑ 11:15 AM
↓ 10:17 PM
★★★★c73
4
36% lit
↑ 11:50 AM
↓ 11:18 PM
★★★★c65
5
47% lit
↑ 12:22 PM
↓ –
★★★☆c54
First Quarter
6
58% lit
↑ 12:54 PM
↓ 12:20 AM
★★☆☆c45
Moon crosses the equator
7
69% lit
↑ 1:27 PM
↓ 1:22 AM
★★☆☆c52
8
79% lit
↑ 2:03 PM
↓ 2:27 AM
★★★★c60
9
88% lit
↑ 2:43 PM
↓ 3:35 AM
★★★★c86
10
94% lit
↑ 3:31 PM
↓ 4:46 AM
★★★★c98
Perigee · 361,313 km
11
99% lit
↑ 4:26 PM
↓ 5:59 AM
★★★★c105
best
12
100% lit
↑ 5:28 PM
↓ 7:09 AM
★★★★c105
Full Moon · Cold Moon
Moon farthest north (27.7°)
best
13
98% lit
↑ 6:35 PM
↓ 8:12 AM
★★★★c105
best
14
94% lit
↑ 7:43 PM
↓ 9:07 AM
★★★★c99
15
88% lit
↑ 8:49 PM
↓ 9:53 AM
★★★★c90
16
80% lit
↑ 9:50 PM
↓ 10:31 AM
★★★★c78
17
72% lit
↑ 10:48 PM
↓ 11:04 AM
★★★★c65
18
62% lit
↑ 11:43 PM
↓ 11:34 AM
★★☆☆c51
19
53% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:01 PM
★☆☆☆c35
Moon crosses the equator
Last Quarter
20
43% lit
↑ 12:36 AM
↓ 12:28 PM
★☆☆☆c38
21
34% lit
↑ 1:29 AM
↓ 12:56 PM
★★☆☆c43
22
25% lit
↑ 2:23 AM
↓ 1:27 PM
★★★☆c57
Apogee · 405,217 km
23
18% lit
↑ 3:17 AM
↓ 2:00 PM
★★★★c68
24
11% lit
↑ 4:13 AM
↓ 2:38 PM
★★★★c76
25
6% lit
↑ 5:11 AM
↓ 3:21 PM
★★★★c81
26
2% lit
↑ 6:07 AM
↓ 4:11 PM
★★★★c85
Moon farthest south (-27.2°)
27
0% lit
↑ 7:01 AM
↓ 5:07 PM
★★★★c85
New Moon
best
28
0% lit
↑ 7:51 AM
↓ 6:07 PM
★★★★c85
best
29
3% lit
↑ 8:36 AM
↓ 7:09 PM
★★★★c84
30
7% lit
↑ 9:16 AM
↓ 8:11 PM
★★★★c80
31
14% lit
↑ 9:52 AM
↓ 9:13 PM
★★★★c74

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, Dec 5 · 7:25 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Dec 6 · 8:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sun, Dec 10 · 5:00 PM — Perigee · 361,313 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Dec 12 · 10:30 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 12 · 4:00 PM — Moon farthest north (27.7°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Dec 19 · 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.
  • Tue, Dec 19 · 5:55 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Dec 22 · 1:00 PM — Apogee · 405,217 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, Dec 26 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-27.2°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Dec 27 · 9:19 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.

Best fishing days

Mon, Dec 11 · Tue, Dec 12 · Wed, Dec 13 · Wed, Dec 27 · Thu, Dec 28

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

Moon distance

361,357 km closest · 405,211 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 Wed 6:20 PM.