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Freeport

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 82° · 3% rain

Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight: Low 73° · 2% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:34 AM / 5:34 PM
Moonrise / moonset
12:09 AM / 1:44 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 39%
Minor period
12:00 AM–12:39 AM
Major period
6:00 AM–8:00 AM
Minor period
1:14 PM–2:14 PM
Major period
6:30 PM–8:30 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Mon, Nov 26 PMTue, Nov 36 AM12 PM6 PMWed, Nov 46 AM12 PMclouds48% cloud cover37% cloud cover49% cloud cover53% cloud cover49% cloud cover50% cloud cover62% cloud cover70% cloud cover69% cloud cover71% cloud cover72% cloud cover69% cloud cover73% cloud cover63% cloud cover51% cloud cover56% cloud cover58% cloud cover57% cloud cover41% cloud cover47% cloud cover40% cloud cover33% cloud cover27% cloud cover39% cloud cover36% cloud cover49% cloud cover57% cloud cover62% cloud cover78% cloud cover82% cloud cover85% cloud cover80% cloud cover79% cloud cover72% cloud cover50% cloud cover56% cloud cover39% cloud cover26% cloud cover22% cloud cover22% cloud cover12% cloud cover23% cloud cover13% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover3% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°81797675767578818077716663606372rain2% chance3% chance3% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance5% chance8% chance8% chance13% chance13% chance11% chance23% chance, 0.01 in24% chance, 0.01 in29% chance, 0.01 in45% chance, 0.01 in48% chance, 0.01 in60% chance, 0.01 in46% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in44% chance, 0.02 in36% chance, 0.02 in33% chance, 0.02 in17% chance, 0.02 in2% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphSSE 10 mph, gusts 14SE 9 mph, gusts 14SE 5 mph, gusts 13SE 7 mph, gusts 15SSE 6 mph, gusts 16SSE 5 mph, gusts 15SSE 6 mph, gusts 16S 5 mph, gusts 14S 3 mph, gusts 12S 5 mph, gusts 12S 8 mph, gusts 13SSW 10 mph, gusts 15SSW 9 mph, gusts 15SW 8 mph, gusts 13NNW 5 mph, gusts 10NNW 5 mph, gusts 12NNW 5 mph, gusts 13NNW 5 mph, gusts 14N 5 mph, gusts 14N 6 mph, gusts 14N 6 mph, gusts 14N 6 mph, gusts 13N 7 mph, gusts 13NNE 7 mph, gusts 10
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Mon 2 PM81°86°73°77%48%2%–SSE 101410.0 mi
Mon 3 PM81°86°73°77%37%3%–SSE 91410.0 mi
Mon 4 PM80°84°73°79%49%3%–SE 9149.8 mi
Mon 5 PM79°79°74°85%53%2%–SE 8139.8 mi
Mon 6 PM77°77°74°90%49%2%–SE 5139.5 mi
Mon 7 PM77°77°75°94%50%2%–SE 6149.3 mi
Mon 8 PM76°76°74°94%62%2%–SE 7159.4 mi
Mon 9 PM76°76°74°94%70%2%–SE 7169.3 mi
Mon 10 PM76°76°74°94%69%2%–SSE 6169.2 mi
Mon 11 PM75°75°74°97%71%2%–SSE 6158.7 mi
Tue 12 AM75°75°74°97%72%1%–SSE 5158.1 mi
Tue 1 AM76°76°74°94%69%1%–SSE 6168.2 mi
Tue 2 AM76°76°73°90%73%1%–SSE 6168.1 mi
Tue 3 AM75°75°74°97%63%2%–SSE 5157.7 mi
Tue 4 AM75°75°73°94%51%2%–S 5147.5 mi
Tue 5 AM75°75°73°94%56%2%–S 3137.0 mi
Tue 6 AM75°75°74°97%58%5%–S 3127.0 mi
Tue 7 AM75°75°74°97%57%8%–S 5127.0 mi
Tue 8 AM78°78°74°88%41%8%–S 5127.3 mi
Tue 9 AM80°85°75°85%47%13%–S 7139.5 mi
Tue 10 AM81°86°74°79%40%13%–S 8139.7 mi
Tue 11 AM81°86°74°79%33%11%–SSW 9149.8 mi
Tue 12 PM81°86°74°79%27%23%0.01"SSW 101510.0 mi⚡
Tue 1 PM81°86°73°77%39%24%0.01"SSW 10159.9 mi⚡
Tue 2 PM80°84°73°79%36%29%0.01"SSW 9159.8 mi⚡
Tue 3 PM79°79°72°79%49%45%0.01"SW 9149.7 mi⚡
Tue 4 PM78°78°72°82%57%48%0.01"SW 8139.5 mi⚡
Tue 5 PM77°77°71°82%62%60%0.01"WNW 6126.0 mi⚡
Tue 6 PM73°73°71°93%78%46%0.02"NNW 5109.1 mi⚡
Tue 7 PM72°72°69°90%82%44%0.02"NNW 3129.2 mi⚡
Tue 8 PM71°71°67°87%85%44%0.02"NNW 5129.3 mi⚡
Tue 9 PM69°69°65°87%80%36%0.02"NNW 5139.5 mi⚡
Tue 10 PM68°68°64°87%79%33%0.02"NNW 513–⚡
Tue 11 PM66°66°62°87%72%17%0.02"NNW 513–⚡
Wed 12 AM65°65°61°87%50%2%–NNW 514–
Wed 1 AM65°65°60°84%56%0%–N 514–
Wed 2 AM63°63°58°84%39%0%–N 514–
Wed 3 AM62°62°57°84%26%0%–N 614–
Wed 4 AM61°61°56°84%22%0%–N 614–
Wed 5 AM60°60°56°87%22%0%–N 614–
Wed 6 AM59°59°56°90%12%1%–N 614–
Wed 7 AM61°61°55°81%23%1%–N 613–
Wed 8 AM63°63°55°75%13%1%–N 613–
Wed 9 AM67°67°56°68%2%1%–N 713–
Wed 10 AM69°69°56°63%2%1%–N 713–
Wed 11 AM72°72°56°57%2%1%–NNE 712–
Wed 12 PM73°73°56°55%1%0%–NNE 710–
Wed 1 PM74°74°56°53%3%0%–NNE 69–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

82° / 73°

3% rain

SE 5–10 mph · gusts 16

Tue, Nov 3

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

83° / 58°

60% rain · 0.18"

SW 3–10 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

77° / 59°

2% rain

NE 0–7 mph · gusts 14

Thu, Nov 5

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

79° / 62°

53% rain · 0.06"

E 0–8 mph · gusts 12

⚡ Storms

Fri, Nov 6

Chance Rain Showers

76° / 59°

53% rain · 0.18"

N 1–9 mph · gusts 15

⚡ Storms

Sat, Nov 7

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

73° / 56°

24% rain · 0.18"

NE 3–12 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Sun, Nov 8

Slight Chance Rain Showers

71° / 53°

15% rain

N 6–14 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
  • Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Friday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 1236 PM CST Mon Nov 2 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.


GMZ350-355-030745-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1236 PM CST Mon Nov 2 2026

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at
6 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at
6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming northeast around 10 knots in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and
southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight. 
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · May 1995

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
4% lit
↑ 8:02 AM
↓ 9:49 PM
★★★★c70
2
8% lit
↑ 8:46 AM
↓ 10:38 PM
★★★★c70
Apogee · 405,929 km
Moon farthest north (19.4°)
3
14% lit
↑ 9:33 AM
↓ 11:25 PM
★☆☆☆c69
4
21% lit
↑ 10:23 AM
↓ –
★★★★c68
5
29% lit
↑ 11:14 AM
↓ 12:09 AM
★★★★c65
6
38% lit
↑ 12:07 PM
↓ 12:50 AM
★★★★c60
7
48% lit
↑ 1:01 PM
↓ 1:30 AM
★★★☆c54
First Quarter
8
58% lit
↑ 1:56 PM
↓ 2:08 AM
★★☆☆c46
9
68% lit
↑ 2:53 PM
↓ 2:45 AM
★★☆☆c36
10
78% lit
↑ 3:53 PM
↓ 3:23 AM
★★☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
11
86% lit
↑ 4:54 PM
↓ 4:01 AM
★★★★c59
12
93% lit
↑ 5:59 PM
↓ 4:42 AM
★★★★c74
13
98% lit
↑ 7:05 PM
↓ 5:27 AM
★★★★c88
best
14
100% lit
↑ 8:13 PM
↓ 6:17 AM
★★★★c97
Full Moon · Flower Moon (supermoon)
best
15
99% lit
↑ 9:20 PM
↓ 7:12 AM
★★★★c101
Perigee · 358,041 km
best
16
95% lit
↑ 10:23 PM
↓ 8:13 AM
★★★★c101
Moon farthest south (-19.5°)
17
88% lit
↑ 11:20 PM
↓ 9:16 AM
★☆☆☆c99
18
79% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:21 AM
★★★★c96
19
69% lit
↑ 12:11 AM
↓ 11:25 AM
★★★★c85
20
59% lit
↑ 12:57 AM
↓ 12:27 PM
★★★☆c72
21
48% lit
↑ 1:38 AM
↓ 1:27 PM
★★★☆c51
Last Quarter
22
37% lit
↑ 2:16 AM
↓ 2:24 PM
★★☆☆c38
Moon crosses the equator
23
28% lit
↑ 2:52 AM
↓ 3:19 PM
★★☆☆c43
24
19% lit
↑ 3:28 AM
↓ 4:14 PM
★★★☆c54
25
12% lit
↑ 4:03 AM
↓ 5:07 PM
★★★★c63
26
6% lit
↑ 4:40 AM
↓ 6:01 PM
★★★★c69
27
3% lit
↑ 5:19 AM
↓ 6:53 PM
★★★★c74
28
0% lit
↑ 6:00 AM
↓ 7:44 PM
★★★★c76
best
29
0% lit
↑ 6:43 AM
↓ 8:34 PM
★★★★c77
New Moon
best
30
2% lit
↑ 7:30 AM
↓ 9:22 PM
★★★★c77
Apogee · 406,515 km
Moon farthest north (19.3°)
31
5% lit
↑ 8:18 AM
↓ 10:07 PM
★★★★c76

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, May 2 · 8:00 PM — Apogee · 405,929 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, May 2 · 11:00 PM — Moon farthest north (19.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, May 7 · 4:43 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, May 10 · 9:00 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, May 14 · 3:48 PM — Full Moon · Flower 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, May 15 · 10:00 AM — Perigee · 358,041 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, May 16 · 4:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-19.5°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, May 21 · 6:35 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, May 22 · 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.
  • Mon, May 29 · 4:27 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, May 30 · 3:00 AM — Apogee · 406,515 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, May 30 · 6:00 AM — Moon farthest north (19.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Sat, May 13 · Sun, May 14 · Mon, May 15 · Sun, May 28 · Mon, May 29

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

Moon distance

358,046 km closest · 406,464 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 Mon 12:21 PM.