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Freeport

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

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Today

Today: High 81° · 2% rain

Areas of fog before 10am. Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight: Low 69° · 2% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:34 AM / 5:35 PM
Moonrise / moonset
12:02 AM / 1:06 PM
Moon
Last Quarter, 52%
Minor period
12:00 AM–12:32 AM
Major period
5:05 AM–7:05 AM
Minor period
12:36 PM–1:36 PM
Major period
5:40 PM–7:40 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sun, Nov 112 PM6 PMMon, Nov 26 AM12 PM6 PMTue, Nov 36 AMclouds51% cloud cover50% cloud cover44% cloud cover43% cloud cover39% cloud cover37% cloud cover31% cloud cover49% cloud cover43% cloud cover41% cloud cover32% cloud cover41% cloud cover40% cloud cover55% cloud cover47% cloud cover61% cloud cover68% cloud cover76% cloud cover84% cloud cover84% cloud cover77% cloud cover60% cloud cover55% cloud cover59% cloud cover56% cloud cover50% cloud cover58% cloud cover63% cloud cover59% cloud cover55% cloud cover57% cloud cover57% cloud cover81% cloud cover72% cloud cover63% cloud cover65% cloud cover66% cloud cover68% cloud cover69% cloud cover69% cloud cover70% cloud cover67% cloud cover65% cloud cover62% cloud cover59% cloud cover56% cloud cover53% cloud cover52% cloud cover⚡⚡65°70°75°80°85°78807874727271748080807775757377rain2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance8% chance8% chance8% chance9% chance9% chance9% chance11% chance11% chance11% chance12% chance12% chance12% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance33% chance33% chance33% chance33% chance33% chancewind01020mphNE 6 mph, gusts 9ENE 7 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 10E 5 mph, gusts 9E 2 mph, gusts 9E 2 mph, gusts 9ESE 1 mph, gusts 8ESE 1 mph, gusts 7ESE 1 mph, gusts 7ESE 1 mph, gusts 8ESE 3 mph, gusts 9SE 7 mph, gusts 12SSE 9 mph, gusts 13SSE 9 mph, gusts 14SSE 9 mph, gusts 14SE 7 mph, gusts 13SE 5 mph, gusts 14SSE 6 mph, gusts 14SSE 5 mph, gusts 14SSE 5 mph, gusts 14SSE 3 mph, gusts 14S 3 mph, gusts 13S 5 mph, gusts 12S 7 mph, gusts 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 11 AM78°78°73°85%51%2%–NE 6910+ mi
Sun 12 PM80°84°73°79%50%2%–NE 71010+ mi
Sun 1 PM80°84°73°79%44%2%–ENE 71010+ mi
Sun 2 PM80°84°73°79%43%2%–E 71010+ mi
Sun 3 PM80°84°73°79%39%2%–E 71010+ mi
Sun 4 PM79°79°73°82%37%2%–E 71010+ mi
Sun 5 PM78°78°73°85%31%2%–E 5910+ mi
Sun 6 PM77°77°73°88%49%1%–E 3910+ mi
Sun 7 PM75°75°73°94%43%1%–E 2910+ mi
Sun 8 PM74°74°73°97%41%1%–E 2910+ mi
Sun 9 PM73°73°73°100%32%1%–E 2910+ mi
Sun 10 PM73°73°73°100%41%1%–E 299.0 mi
Sun 11 PM72°72°72°100%40%1%–ESE 189.0 mi
Mon 12 AM72°72°72°100%55%1%–ESE 187.0 mi
Mon 1 AM73°73°73°100%47%1%–ESE 177.0 mi
Mon 2 AM72°72°72°100%61%1%–ESE 177.0 mi
Mon 3 AM71°71°71°100%68%1%–ESE 177.0 mi
Mon 4 AM71°71°71°100%76%1%–ESE 177.0 mi
Mon 5 AM71°71°71°100%84%2%–ESE 187.0 mi
Mon 6 AM70°70°70°100%84%8%–ESE 297.0 mi
Mon 7 AM72°72°72°100%77%8%–ESE 397.0 mi
Mon 8 AM74°74°74°100%60%8%–SE 5107.0 mi
Mon 9 AM78°78°75°91%55%9%–SE 7127.9 mi
Mon 10 AM79°79°75°88%59%9%–SE 81310+ mi
Mon 11 AM80°85°74°82%56%9%–SSE 91310+ mi
Mon 12 PM80°85°74°82%50%11%–SSE 91410+ mi
Mon 1 PM80°85°74°82%58%11%–SSE 91410+ mi
Mon 2 PM80°85°74°82%63%11%–SSE 91410+ mi
Mon 3 PM80°85°74°82%59%12%–SSE 91410+ mi
Mon 4 PM81°86°74°79%55%12%–SSE 814–
Mon 5 PM80°85°74°82%57%12%–SE 713–
Mon 6 PM78°78°74°88%57%1%–SE 512–
Mon 7 PM78°78°74°88%81%1%–SE 514–
Mon 8 PM77°77°75°94%72%1%–SSE 514–
Mon 9 PM75°75°74°97%63%1%–SSE 614–
Mon 10 PM75°75°74°97%65%1%–SSE 614–
Mon 11 PM75°75°74°97%66%1%–SSE 514–
Tue 12 AM75°75°74°97%68%2%–SSE 514–
Tue 1 AM75°75°74°97%69%2%–SSE 514–
Tue 2 AM75°75°74°97%69%2%–SSE 314–
Tue 3 AM74°74°74°100%70%2%–SSE 314–
Tue 4 AM74°74°74°100%67%2%–SSE 313–
Tue 5 AM73°73°73°100%65%2%–S 313–
Tue 6 AM73°73°73°100%62%33%–S 312–
Tue 7 AM75°75°74°97%59%33%–S 512–
Tue 8 AM77°77°75°94%56%33%–S 613–
Tue 9 AM79°79°76°91%53%33%–S 713–⚡
Tue 10 AM80°85°75°85%52%33%–S 813–⚡

7-day forecast

Today

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

81° / 69°

2% rain

NE 1–7 mph · gusts 10

Mon, Nov 2

Partly Sunny

82° / 72°

12% rain

SE 1–9 mph · gusts 14

Tue, Nov 3

Showers And Thunderstorms

82° / 60°

82% rain · 0.36"

SW 3–9 mph · gusts 14

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

76° / 59°

10% rain

NW 0–9 mph · gusts 15

Thu, Nov 5

Sunny

77° / 59°

15% rain

E 0–6 mph · gusts 10

Fri, Nov 6

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

77° / 59°

15% rain

N 0–8 mph · gusts 12

Sat, Nov 7

Chance Rain Showers

76° / 59°

26% rain · 0.18"

NE 2–8 mph · gusts 12

⚡ Storms

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: Areas of fog before 10am. Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Tuesday: A chance of rain showers before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.
  • Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
  • Saturday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Weather map

Live readings from nearby stations, radar, clouds, warnings, and storms. Tap a station for details.

Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 502 AM CST Sun Nov 1 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.


GMZ350-355-012330-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
502 AM CST Sun Nov 1 2026

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late. Seas
around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. Areas of
dense fog early this morning. Patchy dense fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at
7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · January 1998

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
11% lit
↑ 9:33 AM
↓ 8:57 PM
★★★★c93
2
20% lit
↑ 10:18 AM
↓ 10:01 PM
★★★★c81
3
30% lit
↑ 11:01 AM
↓ 11:04 PM
★★★★c67
Perigee · 369,242 km
4
41% lit
↑ 11:42 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c50
Moon crosses the equator
5
52% lit
↑ 12:23 PM
↓ 12:06 AM
★★☆☆c52
First Quarter
6
63% lit
↑ 1:04 PM
↓ 1:08 AM
★★☆☆c58
7
73% lit
↑ 1:48 PM
↓ 2:10 AM
★★★★c65
8
83% lit
↑ 2:34 PM
↓ 3:11 AM
★★★★c80
9
90% lit
↑ 3:23 PM
↓ 4:12 AM
★★★★c94
10
96% lit
↑ 4:14 PM
↓ 5:10 AM
★★★★c96
Moon farthest north (18.4°)
11
99% lit
↑ 5:08 PM
↓ 6:06 AM
★★★★c96
best
12
100% lit
↑ 6:03 PM
↓ 6:57 AM
★★★★c94
Full Moon · Wolf Moon
best
13
99% lit
↑ 6:59 PM
↓ 7:44 AM
★★★★c89
best
14
96% lit
↑ 7:53 PM
↓ 8:27 AM
★★★★c83
15
91% lit
↑ 8:47 PM
↓ 9:06 AM
★★★★c75
16
85% lit
↑ 9:39 PM
↓ 9:43 AM
★★★★c62
17
77% lit
↑ 10:30 PM
↓ 10:17 AM
★★★☆c51
18
69% lit
↑ 11:21 PM
↓ 10:51 AM
★★☆☆c40
Moon crosses the equator
Apogee · 404,635 km
19
60% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:24 AM
★☆☆☆c34
20
51% lit
↑ 12:13 AM
↓ 11:59 AM
★☆☆☆c38
Last Quarter
21
41% lit
↑ 1:04 AM
↓ 12:35 PM
★★☆☆c45
22
32% lit
↑ 1:58 AM
↓ 1:14 PM
★★★☆c61
23
23% lit
↑ 2:52 AM
↓ 1:57 PM
★★★★c74
24
15% lit
↑ 3:48 AM
↓ 2:45 PM
★★★★c84
25
8% lit
↑ 4:44 AM
↓ 3:38 PM
★★★★c92
Moon farthest south (-18.9°)
26
3% lit
↑ 5:39 AM
↓ 4:35 PM
★★★★c96
27
0% lit
↑ 6:33 AM
↓ 5:37 PM
★★★★c96
best
28
0% lit
↑ 7:24 AM
↓ 6:42 PM
★★★★c95
New Moon
best
29
3% lit
↑ 8:12 AM
↓ 7:47 PM
★★★★c89
30
9% lit
↑ 8:57 AM
↓ 8:52 PM
★★★★c78
Perigee · 363,802 km
31
16% lit
↑ 9:41 AM
↓ 9:57 PM
★★★★c64
Moon crosses the equator

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Jan 3 · 3:00 AM — Perigee · 369,242 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sun, Jan 4 · 2:00 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, Jan 5 · 8:18 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Jan 10 · 9:00 PM — Moon farthest north (18.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Mon, Jan 12 · 11:24 AM — Full Moon · Wolf MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Jan 18 · 7:00 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, Jan 18 · 3:00 PM — Apogee · 404,635 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, Jan 20 · 1:41 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Jan 25 · 6:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-18.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Jan 28 · 12:01 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Jan 30 · 8:00 AM — Perigee · 363,802 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, Jan 31 · 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.

Best fishing days

Sun, Jan 11 · Mon, Jan 12 · Tue, Jan 13 · Tue, Jan 27 · Wed, Jan 28

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

Moon distance

363,811 km closest · 404,621 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 Sun 6:20 AM.