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Freeport

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

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Today

Overnight: Low 67°

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday: High 83°

Sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:28 AM / 6:42 PM
Moonrise / moonset
5:40 PM / 5:48 AM
Moon
Waxing Gibbous, 96%
Minor period
5:18 AM–6:18 AM
Major period
10:45 AM–12:45 PM
Minor period
5:10 PM–6:10 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sat, Oct 246 AM12 PM6 PMSun, Oct 256 AM12 PM6 PMMon, Oct 26clouds12% cloud cover12% cloud cover13% cloud cover15% cloud cover18% cloud cover15% cloud cover12% cloud cover11% cloud cover12% cloud cover11% cloud cover14% cloud cover15% cloud cover17% cloud cover24% cloud cover26% cloud cover22% cloud cover18% cloud cover24% cloud cover17% cloud cover20% cloud cover22% cloud cover26% cloud cover29% cloud cover43% cloud cover45% cloud cover44% cloud cover51% cloud cover51% cloud cover61% cloud cover50% cloud cover55% cloud cover57% cloud cover53% cloud cover54% cloud cover54% cloud cover62% cloud cover68% cloud cover60% cloud cover73% cloud cover87% cloud cover89% cloud cover83% cloud cover76% cloud cover76% cloud cover75% cloud cover74% cloud cover73% cloud cover73% cloud cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°67677983817772696967788080726866rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chancewind01020mphSE 3 mph, gusts 12ESE 3 mph, gusts 12E 5 mph, gusts 12E 9 mph, gusts 14E 12 mph, gusts 16E 13 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 17E 12 mph, gusts 16E 9 mph, gusts 16E 9 mph, gusts 17ESE 8 mph, gusts 17ESE 6 mph, gusts 16E 8 mph, gusts 17E 9 mph, gusts 18E 10 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 17E 12 mph, gusts 16E 8 mph, gusts 15E 6 mph, gusts 14E 3 mph, gusts 13E 3 mph, gusts 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 4 AM67°67°64°90%12%0%–SE 31210+ mi
Sat 5 AM67°67°64°90%12%0%–ESE 31210+ mi
Sat 6 AM67°67°64°90%13%0%–ESE 31210+ mi
Sat 7 AM67°67°64°90%15%0%–ESE 51210+ mi
Sat 8 AM70°70°65°84%18%0%–E 51210+ mi
Sat 9 AM74°74°65°74%15%0%–E 61310+ mi
Sat 10 AM79°79°65°62%12%0%–E 91410+ mi
Sat 11 AM82°84°65°56%11%0%–E 101510+ mi
Sat 12 PM82°83°64°55%12%0%–E 121610+ mi
Sat 1 PM83°84°64°53%11%0%–E 121610+ mi
Sat 2 PM83°84°63°51%14%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sat 3 PM83°84°63°51%15%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sat 4 PM81°83°64°56%17%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sat 5 PM80°82°64°58%24%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sat 6 PM78°78°64°62%26%0%–E 121610+ mi
Sat 7 PM77°77°65°67%22%0%–E 91610+ mi
Sat 8 PM75°75°65°71%18%0%–E 91610+ mi
Sat 9 PM73°73°65°76%24%0%–E 91710+ mi
Sat 10 PM72°72°65°79%17%0%–E 91710+ mi
Sat 11 PM70°70°64°81%20%0%–E 91710+ mi
Sun 12 AM70°70°63°78%22%0%–ESE 81710+ mi
Sun 1 AM69°69°63°81%26%0%–ESE 71610+ mi
Sun 2 AM70°70°62°76%29%0%–ESE 61610+ mi
Sun 3 AM69°69°62°78%43%0%–E 71610+ mi
Sun 4 AM69°69°61°76%45%0%–E 81710+ mi
Sun 5 AM69°69°61°76%44%0%–E 81810+ mi
Sun 6 AM67°67°60°78%51%0%–E 91810+ mi
Sun 7 AM67°67°60°78%51%0%–E 91810+ mi
Sun 8 AM69°69°60°73%61%0%–E 101810+ mi
Sun 9 AM74°74°59°59%50%0%–E 121810+ mi
Sun 10 AM78°78°59°52%55%0%–E 131810+ mi
Sun 11 AM80°81°58°47%57%0%–E 1418–
Sun 12 PM80°80°57°45%53%0%–E 1418–
Sun 1 PM80°80°57°45%54%0%–E 1317–
Sun 2 PM80°80°57°45%54%0%–E 1317–
Sun 3 PM80°80°57°45%62%0%–E 1317–
Sun 4 PM80°81°58°47%68%0%–E 1317–
Sun 5 PM78°78°58°50%60%0%–E 1317–
Sun 6 PM76°76°59°56%73%0%–E 1216–
Sun 7 PM72°72°59°64%87%1%–E 915–
Sun 8 PM70°70°59°68%89%1%–E 815–
Sun 9 PM69°69°60°73%83%1%–E 715–
Sun 10 PM68°68°60°76%76%1%–E 614–
Sun 11 PM67°67°61°81%76%1%–E 514–
Mon 12 AM66°66°62°87%75%1%–E 313–
Mon 1 AM66°66°62°87%74%1%–E 313–
Mon 2 AM66°66°63°90%73%1%–E 313–
Mon 3 AM66°66°63°90%73%1%–ENE 513–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

83° / 67°

Dry

E 3–13 mph · gusts 17

Sun, Oct 25

Partly Sunny

80° / 65°

1% rain

E 5–14 mph · gusts 18

Mon, Oct 26

Partly Sunny

80° / 66°

8% rain

E 3–15 mph · gusts 20

Tue, Oct 27

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

80° / 66°

21% rain

E 5–12 mph · gusts 16

Wed, Oct 28

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 65°

31% rain · 0.06"

E 3–12 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

80° / 66°

16% rain

E 2–14 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Fri, Oct 30

Chance Rain Showers

79° / 67°

32% rain · 0.18"

E 5–13 mph · gusts 17

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Saturday: Sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 1225 AM CDT Sat Oct 24 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.


GMZ350-355-241815-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1225 AM CDT Sat Oct 24 2026

.REST OF 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. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
6 seconds. 
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A chance of showers
after midnight. 
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance
of showers in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers in the morning. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Moon calendar · April 2039

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
48% lit
↑ 12:29 PM
↓ 1:59 AM
★★★☆c61
Moon farthest north (24.7°)
First Quarter
2
58% lit
↑ 1:22 PM
↓ 2:50 AM
★★★☆c62
3
68% lit
↑ 2:19 PM
↓ 3:38 AM
★★★★c62
4
77% lit
↑ 3:18 PM
↓ 4:23 AM
★★★★c62
5
85% lit
↑ 4:20 PM
↓ 5:05 AM
★★★★c58
6
92% lit
↑ 5:23 PM
↓ 5:44 AM
★★★★c53
7
97% lit
↑ 6:28 PM
↓ 6:21 AM
★★★★c46
8
100% lit
↑ 7:34 PM
↓ 6:58 AM
★★★★c52
Moon crosses the equator
Full Moon · Pink Moon
9
99% lit
↑ 8:41 PM
↓ 7:35 AM
★★★★c68
best
10
96% lit
↑ 9:50 PM
↓ 8:15 AM
★★★★c81
Perigee · 360,827 km
best
11
90% lit
↑ 11:00 PM
↓ 8:58 AM
★★★★c90
12
82% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:46 AM
★☆☆☆c93
13
73% lit
↑ 12:09 AM
↓ 10:39 AM
★★★★c94
14
62% lit
↑ 1:14 AM
↓ 11:38 AM
★★★☆c93
Moon farthest south (-24.1°)
15
51% lit
↑ 2:14 AM
↓ 12:39 PM
★★★☆c87
Last Quarter
16
40% lit
↑ 3:06 AM
↓ 1:42 PM
★★★☆c79
17
30% lit
↑ 3:52 AM
↓ 2:43 PM
★★★★c69
18
21% lit
↑ 4:32 AM
↓ 3:43 PM
★★★★c54
19
13% lit
↑ 5:07 AM
↓ 4:40 PM
★★★☆c44
20
7% lit
↑ 5:40 AM
↓ 5:36 PM
★★★☆c35
21
3% lit
↑ 6:10 AM
↓ 6:30 PM
★★★☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
22
1% lit
↑ 6:40 AM
↓ 7:23 PM
★★★★c52
23
0% lit
↑ 7:11 AM
↓ 8:17 PM
★★★★c59
New Moon
best
24
2% lit
↑ 7:43 AM
↓ 9:11 PM
★★★★c65
best
25
5% lit
↑ 8:17 AM
↓ 10:05 PM
★★★★c69
best
26
10% lit
↑ 8:55 AM
↓ 10:59 PM
★★★★c72
Apogee · 406,023 km
27
16% lit
↑ 9:36 AM
↓ 11:53 PM
★☆☆☆c72
28
23% lit
↑ 10:22 AM
↓ –
★★★★c72
Moon farthest north (24.8°)
29
32% lit
↑ 11:13 AM
↓ 12:44 AM
★★★★c71
30
41% lit
↑ 12:07 PM
↓ 1:33 AM
★★★☆c68

Lunar events this month

  • Fri, Apr 1 · 3:00 PM — Moon farthest north (24.7°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Apr 1 · 4:54 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Apr 8 · 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.
  • Fri, Apr 8 · 9:53 PM — Full Moon · Pink MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Apr 10 · 1:00 PM — Perigee · 360,827 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Thu, Apr 14 · 2:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-24.1°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Apr 15 · 1:07 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Thu, Apr 21 · 8:00 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, Apr 23 · 4:35 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Apr 26 · 2:00 AM — Apogee · 406,023 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Thu, Apr 28 · 10:00 PM — Moon farthest north (24.8°)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

Sat, Apr 9 · Sun, Apr 10 · Sat, Apr 23 · Sun, Apr 24 · Mon, Apr 25

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

Moon distance

360,827 km closest · 405,946 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 Sat 1:21 AM.