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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 5 to 10 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, 20%
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 cover2% cloud cover2% 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 cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡55°60°65°70°75°80°75756964646061747777737070666473rain1% 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% chancewind01020mphN 7 mph, gusts 10NNE 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 14
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 1 PM75°75°57°54%2%0%–N 71010+ mi
Wed 2 PM76°76°57°52%2%0%–NNE 5910+ mi
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–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

77° / 58°

Dry

NE 0–7 mph · gusts 10

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 5 to 10 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 · 1138 AM 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.


GMZ350-355-050630-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1138 AM CST Wed Nov 4 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds around 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 · July 1990

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
67% lit
↑ 3:12 PM
↓ 1:33 AM
★★★☆c56
2
76% lit
↑ 4:07 PM
↓ 2:06 AM
★★★★c65
3
83% lit
↑ 5:03 PM
↓ 2:41 AM
★★★★c72
Apogee · 405,356 km
4
90% lit
↑ 5:58 PM
↓ 3:22 AM
★★★★c78
5
95% lit
↑ 6:52 PM
↓ 4:07 AM
★★★★c81
Moon farthest south (-26.7°)
6
98% lit
↑ 7:42 PM
↓ 4:58 AM
★★★★c82
best
7
100% lit
↑ 8:28 PM
↓ 5:53 AM
★★★★c81
Full Moon · Buck Moon
best
8
100% lit
↑ 9:09 PM
↓ 6:51 AM
★★★★c80
best
9
97% lit
↑ 9:47 PM
↓ 7:51 AM
★★★★c77
10
93% lit
↑ 10:20 PM
↓ 8:51 AM
★★★★c72
11
87% lit
↑ 10:52 PM
↓ 9:50 AM
★★☆☆c64
12
79% lit
↑ 11:23 PM
↓ 10:49 AM
★★★★c55
Moon crosses the equator
13
69% lit
↑ 11:55 PM
↓ 11:49 AM
★★☆☆c43
14
59% lit
↑ –
↓ 12:50 PM
★★☆☆c44
15
47% lit
↑ 12:29 AM
↓ 1:54 PM
★★★☆c58
Last Quarter
16
36% lit
↑ 1:07 AM
↓ 3:01 PM
★★★★c74
17
25% lit
↑ 1:51 AM
↓ 4:11 PM
★★★★c86
18
16% lit
↑ 2:42 AM
↓ 5:19 PM
★★★★c94
19
8% lit
↑ 3:42 AM
↓ 6:24 PM
★★★★c98
Perigee · 364,492 km
Moon farthest north (27.0°)
20
3% lit
↑ 4:48 AM
↓ 7:22 PM
★★★★c98
21
0% lit
↑ 5:58 AM
↓ 8:12 PM
★★★★c96
New Moon
best
22
0% lit
↑ 7:07 AM
↓ 8:54 PM
★★★★c89
best
23
3% lit
↑ 8:13 AM
↓ 9:31 PM
★★★★c79
24
8% lit
↑ 9:15 AM
↓ 10:03 PM
★★☆☆c67
25
15% lit
↑ 10:14 AM
↓ 10:34 PM
★★★★c54
Moon crosses the equator
26
23% lit
↑ 11:11 AM
↓ 11:03 PM
★★☆☆c41
27
32% lit
↑ 12:07 PM
↓ 11:33 PM
★★☆☆c35
28
42% lit
↑ 1:02 PM
↓ –
★★☆☆c42
29
51% lit
↑ 1:58 PM
↓ 12:05 AM
★★☆☆c52
First Quarter
30
61% lit
↑ 2:54 PM
↓ 12:39 AM
★★★☆c60
31
70% lit
↑ 3:49 PM
↓ 1:18 AM
★★★★c66
Apogee · 404,481 km

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, Jul 3 · 11:00 AM — Apogee · 405,356 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Thu, Jul 5 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-26.7°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Jul 7 · 8:23 PM — Full Moon · Buck MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Jul 12 · 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.
  • Sun, Jul 15 · 6:03 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Jul 19 · 6:00 AM — Perigee · 364,492 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Thu, Jul 19 · 8:00 AM — Moon farthest north (27.0°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Jul 21 · 9:53 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Jul 25 · 8:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sun, Jul 29 · 9:00 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Jul 31 · 3:00 AM — Apogee · 404,481 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.

Best fishing days

Fri, Jul 6 · Sat, Jul 7 · Sun, Jul 8 · Sat, Jul 21 · Sun, Jul 22

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

Moon distance

364,529 km closest · 405,354 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.