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Freeport

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 77°

Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight: Low 58°

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

Sunrise / sunset
6:36 AM / 5:33 PM
Moonrise / moonset
2:14 AM / 2:48 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 19%
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 46 PMThu, Nov 56 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Nov 66 AM12 PMclouds2% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% 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 cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡55°60°65°70°75°80°77726663606071777874716968657076rain1% 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% chancewind01020mphNNE 5 mph, gusts 8ENE 3 mph, gusts 6N 0 mph, gusts 6N 0 mph, gusts 6N 0 mph, gusts 5N 0 mph, gusts 3N 0 mph, gusts 5NNE 2 mph, gusts 8NNE 2 mph, gusts 8ENE 3 mph, gusts 8ESE 6 mph, gusts 9ESE 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 5 mph, gusts 9E 2 mph, gusts 8ESE 1 mph, gusts 8E 0 mph, gusts 7E 0 mph, gusts 6NE 1 mph, gusts 7N 3 mph, gusts 9N 6 mph, gusts 13N 8 mph, gusts 14N 9 mph, gusts 14N 9 mph, gusts 14
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 3 PM77°77°57°50%2%0%–NNE 5810+ mi
Wed 4 PM75°75°57°54%1%0%–NE 3710+ mi
Wed 5 PM74°74°58°57%2%0%–ENE 3610+ mi
Wed 6 PM72°72°59°64%3%0%–E 1610+ mi
Wed 7 PM69°69°59°70%2%0%–N 0610+ mi
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 17–⚡
Thu 11 PM69°69°68°97%58%23%–E 07–⚡
Fri 12 AM69°69°68°97%62%24%–N 06–⚡
Fri 1 AM70°70°68°93%66%23%–E 06–⚡
Fri 2 AM68°68°68°100%68%22%–E 17–⚡
Fri 3 AM68°68°67°97%62%20%–NE 17–
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–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

77° / 58°

Dry

NE 0–5 mph · gusts 8

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
  • This Afternoon: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast 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%.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 146 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.


GMZ350-355-050830-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
146 PM CST Wed Nov 4 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 5 to 10 knots with higher gusts. 
Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds and 
southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.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 · May 1990

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
49% lit
↑ 12:54 PM
↓ 1:55 AM
★★★☆c71
First Quarter
2
59% lit
↑ 1:55 PM
↓ 2:32 AM
★★★☆c58
3
69% lit
↑ 2:52 PM
↓ 3:05 AM
★★☆☆c40
4
78% lit
↑ 3:47 PM
↓ 3:35 AM
★★☆☆c35
Moon crosses the equator
5
85% lit
↑ 4:41 PM
↓ 4:03 AM
★★★☆c45
6
91% lit
↑ 5:34 PM
↓ 4:31 AM
★★★★c55
7
96% lit
↑ 6:29 PM
↓ 5:00 AM
★★★★c63
8
99% lit
↑ 7:24 PM
↓ 5:31 AM
★★★★c69
best
9
100% lit
↑ 8:19 PM
↓ 6:05 AM
★★★★c73
Full Moon · Flower Moon
Apogee · 406,431 km
best
10
99% lit
↑ 9:15 PM
↓ 6:43 AM
★★★★c75
best
11
97% lit
↑ 10:09 PM
↓ 7:27 AM
★★★★c75
12
93% lit
↑ 11:01 PM
↓ 8:15 AM
★★★★c75
Moon farthest south (-26.9°)
13
87% lit
↑ 11:48 PM
↓ 9:09 AM
★☆☆☆c74
14
80% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:05 AM
★★★★c73
15
71% lit
↑ 12:31 AM
↓ 11:03 AM
★★★★c69
16
62% lit
↑ 1:09 AM
↓ 12:03 PM
★★★☆c64
17
51% lit
↑ 1:44 AM
↓ 1:02 PM
★★★☆c56
Last Quarter
18
41% lit
↑ 2:17 AM
↓ 2:02 PM
★★☆☆c47
19
30% lit
↑ 2:49 AM
↓ 3:04 PM
★★☆☆c39
Moon crosses the equator
20
20% lit
↑ 3:22 AM
↓ 4:08 PM
★★★☆c56
21
12% lit
↑ 3:57 AM
↓ 5:15 PM
★★★★c74
22
5% lit
↑ 4:36 AM
↓ 6:26 PM
★★★★c90
23
1% lit
↑ 5:22 AM
↓ 7:40 PM
★★★★c101
Perigee · 357,343 km
best
24
0% lit
↑ 6:15 AM
↓ 8:52 PM
★★★★c105
New Moon (supermoon)
best
25
2% lit
↑ 7:17 AM
↓ 10:00 PM
★★★★c105
Moon farthest north (27.2°)
26
7% lit
↑ 8:24 AM
↓ 10:59 PM
★★★★c102
27
15% lit
↑ 9:34 AM
↓ 11:48 PM
★☆☆☆c95
28
23% lit
↑ 10:41 AM
↓ –
★★★★c89
29
33% lit
↑ 11:45 AM
↓ 12:30 AM
★★★★c75
30
44% lit
↑ 12:45 PM
↓ 1:05 AM
★★★☆c60
31
54% lit
↑ 1:41 PM
↓ 1:36 AM
★★☆☆c40
First Quarter

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, May 1 · 3:18 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, May 4 · 10:00 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 9 · 2:31 PM — Full Moon · Flower MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, May 9 · 7:00 PM — Apogee · 406,431 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, May 12 · 8:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-26.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, May 17 · 2:45 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, May 19 · 7:00 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 23 · 10:00 PM — Perigee · 357,343 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Thu, May 24 · 6:47 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.
  • Fri, May 25 · 4:00 PM — Moon farthest north (27.2°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, May 31 · 3:10 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.

Best fishing days

Tue, May 8 · Wed, May 9 · Thu, May 10 · Wed, May 23 · Thu, May 24

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

Moon distance

357,512 km closest · 406,400 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 12:21 PM.