Texas BiteCast

Freeport

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

⚠ Dense Fog Advisory · until Mon 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

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Today

Today: High 82° · 9% rain

Patchy fog before 8am. Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.

Tonight: Low 73° · 3% 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, 42%
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 212 PM6 PMTue, Nov 36 AM12 PM6 PMWed, Nov 46 AMclouds59% cloud cover63% cloud cover56% cloud cover52% cloud cover51% cloud cover49% cloud cover46% cloud cover52% cloud cover53% cloud cover61% cloud cover66% cloud cover58% cloud cover73% cloud cover65% cloud cover74% cloud cover74% cloud cover76% cloud cover78% cloud cover92% cloud cover64% cloud cover74% cloud cover62% cloud cover48% cloud cover35% cloud cover38% cloud cover49% cloud cover50% cloud cover47% cloud cover33% cloud cover37% cloud cover44% cloud cover51% cloud cover58% cloud cover68% cloud cover72% cloud cover65% cloud cover66% cloud cover67% cloud cover59% cloud cover51% cloud cover43% cloud cover37% cloud cover31% cloud cover25% cloud cover23% cloud cover22% cloud cover20% cloud cover18% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡55°60°65°70°75°80°85°75818179767576757782817672676360rain3% chance3% chance4% chance4% chance9% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance5% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance1% chance3% chance4% chance5% chance4% chance5% chance11% chance8% chance20% chance, 0.01 in41% chance, 0.01 in52% chance, 0.01 in63% chance, 0.01 in65% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in25% chance, 0.01 in25% chance, 0.01 in25% chance, 0.01 in25% chance, 0.01 in25% chance, 0.01 in25% chance, 0.01 in4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphESE 3 mph, gusts 9SE 8 mph, gusts 12SSE 9 mph, gusts 14SSE 9 mph, gusts 14SE 8 mph, gusts 13SE 5 mph, gusts 12SE 6 mph, gusts 15SSE 6 mph, gusts 15SSE 5 mph, gusts 14SSE 5 mph, gusts 15S 5 mph, gusts 14S 5 mph, gusts 13S 6 mph, gusts 13SSW 9 mph, gusts 14SSW 10 mph, gusts 16SW 10 mph, gusts 15W 8 mph, gusts 14NW 5 mph, gusts 12NNW 3 mph, gusts 12NNW 3 mph, gusts 13NNW 5 mph, gusts 14N 6 mph, gusts 15N 7 mph, gusts 16N 6 mph, gusts 15
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Mon 8 AM75°75°73°94%59%3%–ESE 397.0 mi
Mon 9 AM79°79°73°82%63%3%–SE 6127.0 mi
Mon 10 AM80°84°73°79%56%4%–SE 8127.9 mi
Mon 11 AM81°86°73°77%52%4%–SSE 81310+ mi
Mon 12 PM81°86°73°77%51%9%–SSE 91410+ mi
Mon 1 PM81°86°73°77%49%6%–SE 91410+ mi
Mon 2 PM81°86°73°77%46%6%–SSE 91410+ mi
Mon 3 PM81°86°73°77%52%6%–SE 91410+ mi
Mon 4 PM80°84°73°79%53%6%–SE 81310+ mi
Mon 5 PM79°79°73°82%61%5%–SE 71210+ mi
Mon 6 PM78°78°74°88%66%2%–SE 51210+ mi
Mon 7 PM77°77°74°90%58%1%–SE 51310+ mi
Mon 8 PM76°76°73°90%73%1%–SE 61510+ mi
Mon 9 PM76°76°73°90%65%1%–SSE 6159.0 mi
Mon 10 PM75°75°73°94%74%1%–SSE 6157.0 mi
Mon 11 PM75°75°73°94%74%1%–SSE 5157.0 mi
Tue 12 AM75°75°73°94%76%2%–SSE 5147.0 mi
Tue 1 AM76°76°73°90%78%2%–SSE 5157.0 mi
Tue 2 AM76°76°73°90%92%2%–SSE 5157.0 mi
Tue 3 AM75°75°73°94%64%2%–S 6157.0 mi
Tue 4 AM75°75°73°94%74%1%–S 5147.0 mi
Tue 5 AM75°75°73°94%62%3%–S 5137.0 mi
Tue 6 AM74°74°73°97%48%4%–S 5137.0 mi
Tue 7 AM75°75°74°97%35%5%–S 5137.0 mi
Tue 8 AM77°77°74°90%38%4%–S 6137.0 mi
Tue 9 AM79°79°74°85%49%5%–S 71310+ mi
Tue 10 AM81°86°74°79%50%11%–SSW 91410+ mi
Tue 11 AM82°88°74°77%47%8%–SSW 101510+ mi
Tue 12 PM81°86°73°77%33%20%0.01"SSW 101610+ mi⚡
Tue 1 PM82°87°73°74%37%41%0.01"SSW 121610+ mi⚡
Tue 2 PM81°86°73°77%44%52%0.01"SW 101510+ mi⚡
Tue 3 PM80°84°72°77%51%63%0.01"WSW 9156.0 mi⚡
Tue 4 PM78°78°71°79%58%65%0.01"W 814–⚡
Tue 5 PM76°76°71°85%68%30%0.01"WNW 712–⚡
Tue 6 PM74°74°70°87%72%25%0.01"NW 512–⚡
Tue 7 PM73°73°70°90%65%25%0.01"NW 312–⚡
Tue 8 PM72°72°69°90%66%25%0.01"NNW 312–⚡
Tue 9 PM70°70°68°93%67%25%0.01"NNW 312–
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–

7-day forecast

Today

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

82° / 73°

9% rain

SE 3–9 mph · gusts 15

Tue, Nov 3

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

83° / 60°

65% rain · 0.12"

SW 3–12 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: Patchy fog before 8am. Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 30%.
  • 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 · 506 AM 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.


GMZ350-355-030015-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
506 AM CST Mon Nov 2 2026

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 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...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. 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 in the evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 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...East 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. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms 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 · January 1996

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
85% lit
↑ 2:44 PM
↓ 3:33 AM
★★★★c73
2
91% lit
↑ 3:28 PM
↓ 4:25 AM
★★★★c77
3
96% lit
↑ 4:14 PM
↓ 5:15 AM
★★★★c79
Moon farthest north (18.9°)
4
99% lit
↑ 5:02 PM
↓ 6:03 AM
★★★★c79
best
5
100% lit
↑ 5:52 PM
↓ 6:49 AM
★★★★c79
Apogee · 406,525 km
Full Moon · Wolf Moon
best
6
99% lit
↑ 6:43 PM
↓ 7:32 AM
★★★★c79
best
7
97% lit
↑ 7:35 PM
↓ 8:12 AM
★★★★c76
8
93% lit
↑ 8:27 PM
↓ 8:50 AM
★★★★c72
9
87% lit
↑ 9:20 PM
↓ 9:26 AM
★★★★c62
10
80% lit
↑ 10:14 PM
↓ 10:01 AM
★★★☆c53
11
71% lit
↑ 11:08 PM
↓ 10:36 AM
★★☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
12
62% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:12 AM
★★☆☆c42
13
51% lit
↑ 12:04 AM
↓ 11:49 AM
★★☆☆c47
Last Quarter
14
41% lit
↑ 1:02 AM
↓ 12:31 PM
★★☆☆c55
15
30% lit
↑ 2:03 AM
↓ 1:16 PM
★★★★c63
16
20% lit
↑ 3:05 AM
↓ 2:07 PM
★★★★c84
17
12% lit
↑ 4:09 AM
↓ 3:04 PM
★★★★c94
Moon farthest south (-18.7°)
18
5% lit
↑ 5:11 AM
↓ 4:07 PM
★★★★c97
19
1% lit
↑ 6:11 AM
↓ 5:14 PM
★★★★c100
Perigee · 357,252 km
best
20
0% lit
↑ 7:06 AM
↓ 6:22 PM
★★★★c97
New Moon (supermoon)
best
21
2% lit
↑ 7:57 AM
↓ 7:29 PM
★★★★c90
22
7% lit
↑ 8:43 AM
↓ 8:35 PM
★★★★c78
23
14% lit
↑ 9:25 AM
↓ 9:38 PM
★★★★c64
24
23% lit
↑ 10:05 AM
↓ 10:38 PM
★★★☆c48
Moon crosses the equator
25
33% lit
↑ 10:44 AM
↓ 11:36 PM
★★☆☆c42
26
43% lit
↑ 11:23 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c45
27
53% lit
↑ 12:02 PM
↓ 12:33 AM
★★☆☆c47
First Quarter
28
63% lit
↑ 12:43 PM
↓ 1:27 AM
★★★☆c57
29
72% lit
↑ 1:26 PM
↓ 2:20 AM
★★★★c64
30
80% lit
↑ 2:11 PM
↓ 3:11 AM
★★★★c68
31
87% lit
↑ 2:58 PM
↓ 4:00 AM
★★★★c71
Moon farthest north (18.8°)

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Jan 3 · 6:00 PM — Moon farthest north (18.9°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jan 5 · 6:00 AM — Apogee · 406,525 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, Jan 5 · 2:51 PM — Full Moon · Wolf MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Thu, Jan 11 · 11:00 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, Jan 13 · 2:45 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Jan 17 · 10:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-18.7°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jan 19 · 5:00 PM — Perigee · 357,252 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Jan 20 · 6:50 AM — 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.
  • Wed, Jan 24 · 12:00 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, Jan 27 · 5:13 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Jan 31 · 2:00 AM — Moon farthest north (18.8°)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

Thu, Jan 4 · Fri, Jan 5 · Sat, Jan 6 · Fri, Jan 19 · Sat, Jan 20

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

Moon distance

357,315 km closest · 406,509 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 6:20 AM.