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Freeport

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

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Today

Today: High 81° · 2% rain

Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. East 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 AMclouds61% cloud cover51% 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 cover⚡65°70°75°80°85°78807975737371727980817875757475rain2% chance2% 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% chancewind01020mphNE 6 mph, gusts 9NE 7 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 10E 7 mph, gusts 10E 3 mph, gusts 9E 2 mph, gusts 9E 2 mph, gusts 9ESE 1 mph, gusts 8ESE 1 mph, gusts 7ESE 1 mph, gusts 7ESE 2 mph, gusts 9SE 5 mph, gusts 10SE 8 mph, gusts 13SSE 9 mph, gusts 14SSE 9 mph, gusts 14SSE 8 mph, gusts 14SE 5 mph, gusts 12SSE 5 mph, gusts 14SSE 6 mph, gusts 14SSE 5 mph, gusts 14SSE 3 mph, gusts 14SSE 3 mph, gusts 13S 3 mph, gusts 12S 6 mph, gusts 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 10 AM78°78°73°85%61%2%–NE 698.0 mi
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–⚡

7-day forecast

Today

Mostly Sunny

81° / 69°

2% rain

E 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: Mostly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. East 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 · March 1998

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
13% lit
↑ 9:00 AM
↓ 9:51 PM
★★★★c61
2
22% lit
↑ 9:44 AM
↓ 10:56 PM
★★☆☆c61
3
32% lit
↑ 10:30 AM
↓ 11:59 PM
★★★★c71
4
43% lit
↑ 11:18 AM
↓ –
★★★☆c82
5
54% lit
↑ 12:07 PM
↓ 12:59 AM
★★★☆c85
First Quarter
6
65% lit
↑ 12:59 PM
↓ 1:56 AM
★★★★c87
Moon farthest north (18.5°)
7
74% lit
↑ 1:52 PM
↓ 2:49 AM
★★★★c87
8
83% lit
↑ 2:45 PM
↓ 3:37 AM
★★★★c86
9
89% lit
↑ 3:39 PM
↓ 4:22 AM
★★★★c78
10
95% lit
↑ 4:32 PM
↓ 5:03 AM
★★★★c70
best
11
98% lit
↑ 5:25 PM
↓ 5:41 AM
★★★★c62
12
100% lit
↑ 6:17 PM
↓ 6:17 AM
★★★★c54
Full Moon · Worm Moon
13
100% lit
↑ 7:08 PM
↓ 6:51 AM
★★★★c48
Moon crosses the equator
14
98% lit
↑ 7:59 PM
↓ 7:25 AM
★★★☆c43
Apogee · 406,188 km
15
94% lit
↑ 8:51 PM
↓ 7:58 AM
★★★☆c44
16
89% lit
↑ 9:42 PM
↓ 8:33 AM
★★★☆c50
17
82% lit
↑ 10:34 PM
↓ 9:09 AM
★★★☆c56
18
75% lit
↑ 11:27 PM
↓ 9:48 AM
★☆☆☆c56
19
66% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:30 AM
★★★☆c65
20
56% lit
↑ 12:20 AM
↓ 11:15 AM
★★★☆c70
21
46% lit
↑ 1:13 AM
↓ 12:06 PM
★★★☆c76
Last Quarter
Moon farthest south (-19.0°)
22
35% lit
↑ 2:05 AM
↓ 1:01 PM
★★★★c80
23
25% lit
↑ 2:57 AM
↓ 2:00 PM
★★★★c82
24
16% lit
↑ 3:46 AM
↓ 3:02 PM
★★★★c84
25
8% lit
↑ 4:33 AM
↓ 4:07 PM
★★★★c81
26
3% lit
↑ 5:19 AM
↓ 5:14 PM
★★★★c72
best
27
0% lit
↑ 6:04 AM
↓ 6:22 PM
★★★★c67
Moon crosses the equator
New Moon (supermoon)
best
28
1% lit
↑ 6:49 AM
↓ 7:30 PM
★★★★c75
Perigee · 357,029 km
best
29
4% lit
↑ 7:34 AM
↓ 8:37 PM
★★★★c90
best
30
10% lit
↑ 8:21 AM
↓ 9:43 PM
★★★★c98
31
18% lit
↑ 9:09 AM
↓ 10:47 PM
★★★★c100

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Mar 5 · 2:41 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Mar 6 · 2:00 PM — Moon farthest north (18.5°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Mar 12 · 10:34 PM — Full Moon · Worm MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Mar 13 · 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.
  • Sat, Mar 14 · 7:00 PM — Apogee · 406,188 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Mar 21 · 1:38 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Mar 21 · 11:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-19.0°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Mar 27 · 5:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Fri, Mar 27 · 9:13 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.
  • Sat, Mar 28 · 1:00 AM — Perigee · 357,029 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.

Best fishing days

Tue, Mar 10 · Thu, Mar 26 · Fri, Mar 27 · Sat, Mar 28 · Sun, Mar 29

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

Moon distance

357,200 km closest · 406,151 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.