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Freeport

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

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Today

Overnight: Low 59°

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday: High 77°

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

Sunrise / sunset
6:36 AM / 5:33 PM
Moonrise / moonset
2:14 AM / 2:48 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 24%
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 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Nov 56 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Nov 6clouds13% cloud cover10% cloud cover14% cloud cover13% cloud cover12% 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 cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡55°60°65°70°75°80°62596673767165636060707777737169rain2% 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 inwind01020mphN 6 mph, gusts 10N 6 mph, gusts 10N 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 3
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Wed 3 AM62°62°59°90%13%0%–N 61010+ mi
Wed 4 AM61°61°58°90%10%0%–N 61010+ mi
Wed 5 AM60°60°58°93%14%0%–N 61010+ mi
Wed 6 AM59°59°57°93%13%0%–N 71210+ mi
Wed 7 AM60°60°58°93%12%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 238.0 mi
Thu 4 AM60°60°59°96%21%0%–NNE 257.0 mi
Thu 5 AM59°59°59°100%21%0%–NNE 268.0 mi
Thu 6 AM60°60°60°100%18%2%–NNE 367.0 mi
Thu 7 AM61°61°61°100%20%2%–NNE 377.0 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 67–
Thu 11 AM76°76°65°69%33%4%–E 68–
Thu 12 PM77°77°66°69%28%6%–E 79–
Thu 1 PM77°77°66°69%33%6%–E 79–
Thu 2 PM78°78°67°69%39%9%–E 79–
Thu 3 PM77°77°67°71%41%10%–E 79–
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–⚡

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

77° / 59°

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° / 54°

4% rain

NE 0–6 mph · gusts 13

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.
  • Wednesday: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: 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.
  • 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, with a high near 79.
  • 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.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 1203 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.


GMZ350-355-041900-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1203 AM CST Wed Nov 4 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. 
Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 
seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming northeast around 10 knots in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds and
southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...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: East 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 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.
.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 · August 1991

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
69% lit
↑ 11:29 PM
↓ 12:01 PM
★★☆☆c36
2
58% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:01 PM
★★★☆c62
3
48% lit
↑ 12:08 AM
↓ 2:04 PM
★☆☆☆c72
Last Quarter
4
36% lit
↑ 12:52 AM
↓ 3:10 PM
★★★★c88
5
26% lit
↑ 1:44 AM
↓ 4:15 PM
★★★★c100
Moon farthest north (25.3°)
6
16% lit
↑ 2:45 AM
↓ 5:18 PM
★★★★c107
7
8% lit
↑ 3:52 AM
↓ 6:15 PM
★★★★c110
8
3% lit
↑ 5:03 AM
↓ 7:05 PM
★★★★c108
Perigee · 360,098 km
best
9
0% lit
↑ 6:14 AM
↓ 7:49 PM
★★★★c102
New Moon (supermoon)
best
10
1% lit
↑ 7:23 AM
↓ 8:28 PM
★★★★c89
best
11
4% lit
↑ 8:30 AM
↓ 9:04 PM
★★★★c72
12
9% lit
↑ 9:34 AM
↓ 9:38 PM
★★☆☆c52
Moon crosses the equator
13
17% lit
↑ 10:36 AM
↓ 10:12 PM
★★★☆c39
14
26% lit
↑ 11:36 AM
↓ 10:48 PM
★★★☆c46
15
35% lit
↑ 12:36 PM
↓ 11:25 PM
★★★☆c57
16
45% lit
↑ 1:34 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c62
17
55% lit
↑ 2:31 PM
↓ 12:06 AM
★★★☆c68
First Quarter
18
64% lit
↑ 3:25 PM
↓ 12:51 AM
★★★★c70
19
73% lit
↑ 4:16 PM
↓ 1:39 AM
★★★★c72
Moon farthest south (-25.6°)
20
81% lit
↑ 5:02 PM
↓ 2:31 AM
★★★★c75
Apogee · 405,156 km
21
88% lit
↑ 5:43 PM
↓ 3:25 AM
★★★★c75
22
93% lit
↑ 6:21 PM
↓ 4:20 AM
★★★★c74
23
97% lit
↑ 6:55 PM
↓ 5:16 AM
★★★★c71
best
24
99% lit
↑ 7:27 PM
↓ 6:11 AM
★★★★c65
best
25
100% lit
↑ 7:57 PM
↓ 7:06 AM
★★★★c56
Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon
26
98% lit
↑ 8:27 PM
↓ 8:02 AM
★★★☆c45
Moon crosses the equator
27
94% lit
↑ 8:59 PM
↓ 8:58 AM
★★★☆c33
28
89% lit
↑ 9:32 PM
↓ 9:55 AM
★★★☆c42
29
81% lit
↑ 10:09 PM
↓ 10:55 AM
★★★★c53
30
72% lit
↑ 10:51 PM
↓ 11:57 AM
★★★★c70
31
62% lit
↑ 11:39 PM
↓ 1:01 PM
★★★★c80

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Aug 3 · 6:25 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Aug 5 · 11:00 PM — Moon farthest north (25.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Aug 8 · 1:00 PM — Perigee · 360,098 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Fri, Aug 9 · 9:27 PM — 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.
  • Mon, Aug 12 · 4:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Sat, Aug 17 · 12:00 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Aug 19 · 3:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-25.6°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Aug 20 · 6:00 PM — Apogee · 405,156 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sun, Aug 25 · 4:07 AM — Full Moon · Sturgeon MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Aug 26 · 3:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.

Best fishing days

Thu, Aug 8 · Fri, Aug 9 · Sat, Aug 10 · Fri, Aug 23 · Sat, Aug 24

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

Moon distance

360,100 km closest · 405,129 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 AM.