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Freeport

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

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Today

Today: High 77°

Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight: Low 58°

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:36 AM / 5:33 PM
Moonrise / moonset
2:14 AM / 2:48 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 22%
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 412 PM6 PMThu, Nov 56 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Nov 66 AMclouds3% cloud cover2% cloud cover5% cloud cover3% cloud cover6% cloud cover8% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover8% cloud cover14% cloud cover21% cloud cover21% cloud cover21% cloud cover18% cloud cover20% cloud cover25% cloud cover28% cloud cover31% cloud cover33% cloud cover28% cloud cover33% cloud cover39% cloud cover41% cloud cover37% cloud cover43% cloud cover55% cloud cover62% cloud cover66% cloud cover70% cloud cover71% cloud cover72% cloud cover72% cloud cover73% cloud cover74% cloud cover74% cloud cover72% cloud cover69% cloud cover66% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡55°60°65°70°75°80°60697474686463606173777772706866rain2% chance2% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance4% chance6% chance6% chance9% chance10% chance11% chance12% chance35% chance, 0.01 in35% chance, 0.01 in35% chance, 0.01 in35% chance, 0.01 in35% chance, 0.01 in35% chance, 0.01 in33% chance, 0.01 in33% chance, 0.01 in33% chance, 0.01 in33% chance, 0.01 in33% chance, 0.01 in33% chance, 0.01 in8% chancewind01020mphN 7 mph, gusts 12N 8 mph, gusts 12N 8 mph, gusts 10N 7 mph, gusts 9NE 5 mph, gusts 7ESE 7 mph, gusts 7ESE 7 mph, gusts 8ENE 6 mph, gusts 6NNE 3 mph, gusts 3NNE 2 mph, gusts 3NNE 2 mph, gusts 3NNE 2 mph, gusts 6NNE 3 mph, gusts 7ENE 5 mph, gusts 6E 6 mph, gusts 8E 7 mph, gusts 9E 7 mph, gusts 9E 6 mph, gusts 8E 3 mph, gusts 6E 2 mph, gusts 5E 1 mph, gusts 3NE 1 mph, gusts 3N 2 mph, gusts 5N 12 mph, gusts 12
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 7 AM60°60°59°95%3%0%–N 71210+ mi
Wed 8 AM62°62°58°87%2%0%–N 71010+ mi
Wed 9 AM66°66°58°75%5%0%–N 81210+ mi
Wed 10 AM69°69°57°66%3%0%–N 91210+ mi
Wed 11 AM71°71°57°61%6%0%–N 81010+ mi
Wed 12 PM73°73°57°57%8%0%–N 81010+ mi
Wed 1 PM74°74°57°55%3%0%–N 7910+ mi
Wed 2 PM74°74°57°55%2%0%–N 6810+ mi
Wed 3 PM76°76°57°52%2%0%–NE 5710+ mi
Wed 4 PM74°74°57°55%1%0%–ENE 6710+ mi
Wed 5 PM73°73°58°59%3%0%–ESE 7710+ mi
Wed 6 PM71°71°59°66%3%0%–SE 7710+ mi
Wed 7 PM68°68°59°73%3%0%–ESE 7810+ mi
Wed 8 PM67°67°59°75%4%0%–E 7810+ mi
Wed 9 PM65°65°59°81%4%0%–ENE 6610+ mi
Wed 10 PM64°64°59°84%4%0%–NE 5510+ mi
Wed 11 PM63°63°58°84%5%0%–NNE 3310+ mi
Thu 12 AM63°63°58°84%6%0%–N 2310+ mi
Thu 1 AM63°63°59°87%8%0%–NNE 238.0 mi
Thu 2 AM61°61°59°93%14%0%–NNE 238.0 mi
Thu 3 AM60°60°59°96%21%0%–NNE 237.0 mi
Thu 4 AM60°60°59°96%21%0%–NNE 258.0 mi
Thu 5 AM59°59°59°100%21%0%–NNE 2610+ mi
Thu 6 AM60°60°60°100%18%2%–NNE 3610+ mi
Thu 7 AM61°61°61°100%20%2%–NNE 3710+ mi
Thu 8 AM65°65°63°93%25%3%–NE 3710+ mi
Thu 9 AM70°70°64°81%28%3%–ENE 5610+ mi
Thu 10 AM73°73°64°73%31%3%–E 6710+ mi
Thu 11 AM76°76°65°69%33%4%–E 6810+ mi
Thu 12 PM77°77°66°69%28%6%–E 7910+ mi
Thu 1 PM77°77°66°69%33%6%–E 7910+ mi
Thu 2 PM78°78°67°69%39%9%–E 7910+ mi
Thu 3 PM77°77°67°71%41%10%–E 7910+ mi
Thu 4 PM77°77°67°71%37%11%–ESE 78–
Thu 5 PM76°76°68°76%43%12%–E 68–
Thu 6 PM73°73°68°84%55%35%0.01"E 57–⚡
Thu 7 PM72°72°68°87%62%35%0.01"E 36–⚡
Thu 8 PM71°71°68°90%66%35%0.01"E 25–⚡
Thu 9 PM71°71°68°90%70%35%0.01"E 25–⚡
Thu 10 PM70°70°68°93%71%35%0.01"E 15–⚡
Thu 11 PM70°70°68°93%72%35%0.01"E 13–⚡
Fri 12 AM69°69°68°97%72%33%0.01"ENE 25–⚡
Fri 1 AM68°68°68°100%73%33%0.01"NE 13–⚡
Fri 2 AM68°68°68°100%74%33%0.01"NNE 13–⚡
Fri 3 AM67°67°67°100%74%33%0.01"N 25–⚡
Fri 4 AM66°66°66°100%72%33%0.01"N 88–⚡
Fri 5 AM65°65°65°100%69%33%0.01"N 1212–⚡
Fri 6 AM65°65°65°100%66%8%–N 1213–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

77° / 58°

Dry

NE 3–9 mph · gusts 12

Thu, Nov 5

Mostly Sunny

79° / 64°

35% rain · 0.06"

E 1–7 mph · gusts 9

⚡ Storms

Fri, Nov 6

Mostly Sunny

79° / 59°

33% rain · 0.06"

NE 1–12 mph · gusts 14

⚡ Storms

Sat, Nov 7

Partly Sunny

75° / 56°

13% rain

NE 7–17 mph · gusts 20

Sun, Nov 8

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

70° / 53°

16% rain

N 3–12 mph · gusts 20

Mon, Nov 9

Mostly Sunny

71° / 54°

9% rain

NE 0–8 mph · gusts 14

Tue, Nov 10

Mostly Sunny

73° / 57°

6% rain

NE 0–6 mph · gusts 13

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
  • Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 509 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.


GMZ350-355-050015-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
509 AM CST Wed Nov 4 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
EARLY THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming northeast around 10 knots this afternoon. 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 · March 1991

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
99% lit
↑ 7:37 PM
↓ 7:02 AM
★★★★c50
Moon crosses the equator
2
95% lit
↑ 8:37 PM
↓ 7:34 AM
★★★★c45
3
90% lit
↑ 9:35 PM
↓ 8:07 AM
★★★★c51
4
83% lit
↑ 10:34 PM
↓ 8:41 AM
★★★★c56
5
75% lit
↑ 11:31 PM
↓ 9:18 AM
★☆☆☆c57
6
66% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:58 AM
★★★★c59
7
57% lit
↑ 12:27 AM
↓ 10:43 AM
★★★☆c60
8
47% lit
↑ 1:21 AM
↓ 11:32 AM
★★★☆c63
Last Quarter
Moon farthest south (-26.1°)
Apogee · 404,283 km
9
38% lit
↑ 2:11 AM
↓ 12:24 PM
★★★★c66
10
29% lit
↑ 2:57 AM
↓ 1:19 PM
★★★★c68
11
21% lit
↑ 3:38 AM
↓ 2:15 PM
★★★★c68
12
13% lit
↑ 4:16 AM
↓ 3:12 PM
★★★★c67
13
7% lit
↑ 4:51 AM
↓ 4:10 PM
★★★★c57
14
3% lit
↑ 5:23 AM
↓ 5:08 PM
★★★★c48
15
1% lit
↑ 5:55 AM
↓ 6:07 PM
★★★★c43
Moon crosses the equator
16
0% lit
↑ 6:27 AM
↓ 7:07 PM
★★★★c50
New Moon
17
3% lit
↑ 7:00 AM
↓ 8:09 PM
★★★★c67
best
18
7% lit
↑ 7:36 AM
↓ 9:14 PM
★★★★c81
best
19
14% lit
↑ 8:17 AM
↓ 10:20 PM
★★★★c92
20
23% lit
↑ 9:04 AM
↓ 11:27 PM
★★★★c98
21
33% lit
↑ 9:58 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c98
Perigee · 369,900 km
22
44% lit
↑ 10:58 AM
↓ 12:32 AM
★★★☆c99
Moon farthest north (25.9°)
23
56% lit
↑ 12:03 PM
↓ 1:32 AM
★★★☆c97
First Quarter
24
67% lit
↑ 1:10 PM
↓ 2:24 AM
★★★★c92
25
77% lit
↑ 2:16 PM
↓ 3:11 AM
★★★★c84
26
86% lit
↑ 3:20 PM
↓ 3:51 AM
★★★★c66
27
92% lit
↑ 4:22 PM
↓ 4:27 AM
★★★★c50
28
97% lit
↑ 5:23 PM
↓ 5:00 AM
★★★★c44
Moon crosses the equator
29
99% lit
↑ 6:22 PM
↓ 5:32 AM
★★★★c54
best
30
100% lit
↑ 7:21 PM
↓ 6:05 AM
★★★★c66
Full Moon · Worm Moon
best
31
98% lit
↑ 8:20 PM
↓ 6:38 AM
★★★★c72
best

Lunar events this month

  • Fri, Mar 1 · 5:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Fri, Mar 8 · 4:32 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Mar 8 · 9:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-26.1°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Mar 8 · 7:00 PM — Apogee · 404,283 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, Mar 15 · 5:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sat, Mar 16 · 2:11 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Mar 21 · 11:00 PM — Perigee · 369,900 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Fri, Mar 22 · 6:00 AM — Moon farthest north (25.9°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, Mar 23 · 12:02 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Mar 28 · 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.
  • Sat, Mar 30 · 1:17 AM — Full Moon · Worm MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.

Best fishing days

Sun, Mar 17 · Mon, Mar 18 · Fri, Mar 29 · Sat, Mar 30 · Sun, Mar 31

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

Moon distance

369,963 km closest · 404,212 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 AM.