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Freeport

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

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Today

Today: High 82° · 4% 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
Last Quarter, 40%
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 AMclouds38% cloud cover43% cloud cover52% cloud cover35% cloud cover48% cloud cover55% cloud cover55% cloud cover52% cloud cover63% cloud cover67% cloud cover70% cloud cover72% cloud cover74% cloud cover68% cloud cover75% cloud cover59% cloud cover44% cloud cover65% cloud cover64% cloud cover57% cloud cover41% cloud cover50% cloud cover37% cloud cover30% cloud cover22% cloud cover33% cloud cover33% cloud cover40% cloud cover54% cloud cover59% cloud cover84% cloud cover84% cloud cover85% cloud cover80% cloud cover59% cloud cover51% cloud cover43% cloud cover37% cloud cover31% cloud cover25% cloud cover23% cloud cover22% cloud cover20% cloud cover18% cloud cover16% cloud cover14% cloud cover12% cloud cover11% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡55°60°65°70°75°80°85°81817876757574798180747066626068rain3% chance2% chance2% chance3% chance4% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance1% chance2% chance4% chance6% chance6% chance11% chance13% chance13% chance22% chance, 0.01 in26% chance, 0.01 in24% chance, 0.01 in29% chance, 0.01 in36% chance, 0.01 in64% chance, 0.01 in41% chance, 0.01 in41% chance, 0.01 in39% chance, 0.01 in38% chance, 0.01 in25% chance, 0.01 in25% chance, 0.01 in4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphSSE 9 mph, gusts 14SSE 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 3 mph, gusts 13NNW 5 mph, gusts 14N 6 mph, gusts 15N 7 mph, gusts 16N 6 mph, gusts 15N 7 mph, gusts 14N 7 mph, gusts 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Mon 12 PM81°86°73°77%38%3%–SSE 91410+ mi
Mon 1 PM81°86°73°77%43%2%–SSE 101410.0 mi
Mon 2 PM81°86°73°77%52%2%–SSE 101410.0 mi
Mon 3 PM81°86°73°77%35%3%–SSE 91410.0 mi
Mon 4 PM80°84°73°79%48%4%–SE 9149.8 mi
Mon 5 PM79°79°73°82%55%2%–SE 8139.8 mi
Mon 6 PM78°78°74°88%55%2%–SE 5139.5 mi
Mon 7 PM77°77°74°90%52%2%–SE 6149.3 mi
Mon 8 PM76°76°73°90%63%2%–SE 7159.4 mi
Mon 9 PM76°76°73°90%67%2%–SE 7169.3 mi
Mon 10 PM75°75°73°94%70%2%–SSE 6169.2 mi
Mon 11 PM75°75°73°94%72%2%–SSE 6158.7 mi
Tue 12 AM75°75°73°94%74%1%–SSE 5158.1 mi
Tue 1 AM76°76°73°90%68%1%–SSE 6168.2 mi
Tue 2 AM76°76°73°90%75%1%–SSE 6168.1 mi
Tue 3 AM75°75°73°94%59%2%–SSE 5157.7 mi
Tue 4 AM75°75°73°94%44%1%–S 5147.5 mi
Tue 5 AM75°75°73°94%65%2%–S 3136.8 mi
Tue 6 AM74°74°73°97%64%4%–S 3126.7 mi
Tue 7 AM75°75°74°97%57%6%–S 5126.5 mi
Tue 8 AM77°77°74°90%41%6%–S 5127.3 mi
Tue 9 AM79°79°74°85%50%11%–S 7139.5 mi
Tue 10 AM81°86°74°79%37%13%–S 8139.7 mi
Tue 11 AM82°88°74°77%30%13%–SSW 9149.8 mi
Tue 12 PM81°86°73°77%22%22%0.01"SSW 101510.0 mi⚡
Tue 1 PM82°87°73°74%33%26%0.01"SSW 10159.9 mi⚡
Tue 2 PM81°86°73°77%33%24%0.01"SSW 9159.8 mi⚡
Tue 3 PM80°84°72°77%40%29%0.01"SW 9149.7 mi⚡
Tue 4 PM78°78°71°79%54%36%0.01"SW 8139.5 mi⚡
Tue 5 PM76°76°71°85%59%64%0.01"WNW 6129.3 mi⚡
Tue 6 PM74°74°70°87%84%41%0.01"NNW 5109.1 mi⚡
Tue 7 PM73°73°70°90%84%41%0.01"NNW 3129.2 mi⚡
Tue 8 PM72°72°69°90%85%39%0.01"NNW 5129.3 mi⚡
Tue 9 PM70°70°68°93%80%38%0.01"NNW 5139.5 mi
Tue 10 PM69°69°67°93%59%25%0.01"NNW 313–
Tue 11 PM67°67°66°97%51%25%0.01"NNW 513–
Wed 12 AM66°66°65°97%43%4%–NNW 514–
Wed 1 AM65°65°64°97%37%4%–NNW 514–
Wed 2 AM63°63°63°100%31%4%–N 615–
Wed 3 AM62°62°62°100%25%4%–N 716–
Wed 4 AM61°61°61°100%23%4%–N 716–
Wed 5 AM60°60°60°100%22%4%–N 615–
Wed 6 AM60°60°59°96%20%1%–N 615–
Wed 7 AM62°62°58°87%18%1%–N 614–
Wed 8 AM65°65°58°78%16%1%–N 714–
Wed 9 AM68°68°58°70%14%1%–N 713–
Wed 10 AM70°70°57°63%12%1%–N 713–
Wed 11 AM72°72°57°59%11%1%–N 712–

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

82° / 73°

4% rain

SE 5–10 mph · gusts 16

Tue, Nov 3

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

83° / 60°

64% rain · 0.12"

SW 3–10 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

76° / 60°

4% rain

NE 0–7 mph · gusts 16

Thu, Nov 5

Mostly Sunny

79° / 61°

26% rain

E 0–7 mph · gusts 9

Fri, Nov 6

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

77° / 59°

26% rain

NE 0–9 mph · gusts 13

⚡ Storms

Sat, Nov 7

Slight Chance Rain Showers

75° / 57°

26% rain · 0.18"

NE 2–9 mph · gusts 14

Sun, Nov 8

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

73° / 54°

24% rain · 0.12"

N 3–14 mph · gusts 21

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: 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 76 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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
  • Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Friday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Weather map

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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 · August 1995

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
25% lit
↑ 11:23 AM
↓ 11:15 PM
★★☆☆c35
2
35% lit
↑ 12:21 PM
↓ 11:55 PM
★★☆☆c42
3
45% lit
↑ 1:22 PM
↓ –
★★★☆c57
First Quarter
4
57% lit
↑ 2:24 PM
↓ 12:39 AM
★★★☆c75
5
68% lit
↑ 3:27 PM
↓ 1:28 AM
★★★★c91
6
78% lit
↑ 4:29 PM
↓ 2:22 AM
★★★★c103
Moon farthest south (-19.2°)
7
87% lit
↑ 5:28 PM
↓ 3:21 AM
★★★★c109
8
94% lit
↑ 6:23 PM
↓ 4:25 AM
★★★★c109
Perigee · 362,861 km
9
98% lit
↑ 7:14 PM
↓ 5:31 AM
★★★★c108
best
10
100% lit
↑ 8:00 PM
↓ 6:36 AM
★★★★c99
Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon
best
11
99% lit
↑ 8:43 PM
↓ 7:41 AM
★★★★c86
best
12
95% lit
↑ 9:22 PM
↓ 8:44 AM
★★★★c70
Moon crosses the equator
13
89% lit
↑ 10:01 PM
↓ 9:44 AM
★★☆☆c52
14
82% lit
↑ 10:38 PM
↓ 10:42 AM
★★☆☆c36
15
73% lit
↑ 11:17 PM
↓ 11:39 AM
★★☆☆c38
16
64% lit
↑ 11:56 PM
↓ 12:34 PM
★★☆☆c48
17
54% lit
↑ –
↓ 1:27 PM
★☆☆☆c52
Last Quarter
18
45% lit
↑ 12:37 AM
↓ 2:19 PM
★★★☆c59
19
35% lit
↑ 1:21 AM
↓ 3:09 PM
★★★☆c66
20
27% lit
↑ 2:07 AM
↓ 3:57 PM
★★★★c71
Moon farthest north (19.2°)
Apogee · 404,767 km
21
19% lit
↑ 2:55 AM
↓ 4:43 PM
★★★★c74
22
12% lit
↑ 3:45 AM
↓ 5:26 PM
★★★★c76
23
6% lit
↑ 4:38 AM
↓ 6:07 PM
★★★★c75
24
2% lit
↑ 5:32 AM
↓ 6:46 PM
★★★★c72
best
25
0% lit
↑ 6:27 AM
↓ 7:24 PM
★★★★c67
New Moon
best
26
0% lit
↑ 7:22 AM
↓ 8:01 PM
★★★★c58
27
3% lit
↑ 8:19 AM
↓ 8:38 PM
★★★☆c48
Moon crosses the equator
28
7% lit
↑ 9:17 AM
↓ 9:16 PM
★★★☆c38
29
13% lit
↑ 10:16 AM
↓ 9:56 PM
★★★☆c47
30
22% lit
↑ 11:16 AM
↓ 10:39 PM
★★★☆c56
31
32% lit
↑ 12:18 PM
↓ 11:26 PM
★★★★c72

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Aug 3 · 10:16 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Aug 6 · 6:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-19.2°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Aug 8 · 9:00 AM — Perigee · 362,861 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Thu, Aug 10 · 1:15 PM — Full Moon · Sturgeon MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Aug 12 · 11:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Thu, Aug 17 · 10:04 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Aug 20 · 5:00 AM — Moon farthest north (19.2°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, Aug 20 · 7:00 AM — Apogee · 404,767 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, Aug 25 · 11:31 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Aug 27 · 6:00 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

Wed, Aug 9 · Thu, Aug 10 · Fri, Aug 11 · Thu, Aug 24 · Fri, Aug 25

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

Moon distance

362,873 km closest · 404,739 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 10:56 AM.