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Freeport

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

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Today

Overnight: Low 67°

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday: High 80°

Partly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
7:29 AM / 6:41 PM
Moonrise / moonset
6:15 PM / 6:51 AM
Moon
Full Moon, 99%
Major period
12:00 AM–1:15 AM
Minor period
6:21 AM–7:21 AM
Major period
11:35 AM–1:35 PM
Minor period
5:45 PM–6:45 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sun, Oct 2512 PM6 PMMon, Oct 266 AM12 PM6 PMTue, Oct 27clouds64% cloud cover58% cloud cover61% cloud cover49% cloud cover35% cloud cover45% cloud cover49% cloud cover54% cloud cover58% cloud cover72% cloud cover65% cloud cover63% cloud cover67% cloud cover77% cloud cover74% cloud cover76% cloud cover80% cloud cover82% cloud cover83% cloud cover87% cloud cover83% cloud cover84% cloud cover82% cloud cover78% cloud cover79% cloud cover77% cloud cover66% cloud cover53% cloud cover46% cloud cover43% cloud cover40% cloud cover36% cloud cover31% cloud cover44% cloud cover32% cloud cover52% cloud cover60% cloud cover64% cloud cover68% cloud cover68% cloud cover68% cloud cover68% cloud cover69% cloud cover70% cloud cover73% cloud cover77% cloud cover81% cloud cover79% cloud cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°67738079767169696973808077747171rain2% chance3% chance5% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chancewind01020mphE 8 mph, gusts 17E 10 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 13 mph, gusts 17E 13 mph, gusts 17E 10 mph, gusts 15ENE 7 mph, gusts 14E 6 mph, gusts 14E 5 mph, gusts 14E 5 mph, gusts 13ENE 5 mph, gusts 14ENE 7 mph, gusts 16ENE 9 mph, gusts 16E 13 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 14 mph, gusts 18E 12 mph, gusts 17E 9 mph, gusts 16E 8 mph, gusts 16E 6 mph, gusts 15E 5 mph, gusts 13E 5 mph, gusts 13
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 6 AM67°67°60°78%64%0%–E 81710+ mi
Sun 7 AM67°67°60°78%58%0%–E 91810+ mi
Sun 8 AM67°67°59°75%61%0%–E 101810+ mi
Sun 9 AM73°73°59°62%49%0%–E 121810+ mi
Sun 10 AM78°78°58°50%35%0%–E 131810+ mi
Sun 11 AM80°80°54°41%45%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sun 12 PM80°80°55°42%49%0%–E 141810+ mi
Sun 1 PM78°78°53°42%54%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sun 2 PM80°80°54°41%58%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sun 3 PM79°79°56°45%72%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sun 4 PM79°79°55°44%65%0%–E 131710+ mi
Sun 5 PM77°77°58°52%63%0%–E 121610+ mi
Sun 6 PM76°76°58°54%67%0%–E 101510+ mi
Sun 7 PM73°73°58°59%77%0%–E 81410+ mi
Sun 8 PM72°72°57°59%74%0%–ENE 71410+ mi
Sun 9 PM71°71°58°64%76%0%–E 71410+ mi
Sun 10 PM69°69°59°70%80%0%–E 61410+ mi
Sun 11 PM69°69°60°73%82%0%–E 61410+ mi
Mon 12 AM69°69°60°73%83%0%–E 51410+ mi
Mon 1 AM69°69°61°76%87%0%–E 51310+ mi
Mon 2 AM71°71°61°71%83%0%–E 51310+ mi
Mon 3 AM69°69°62°78%84%0%–ENE 51410+ mi
Mon 4 AM69°69°62°78%82%0%–ENE 51410+ mi
Mon 5 AM69°69°61°76%78%0%–ENE 61510+ mi
Mon 6 AM69°69°61°76%79%0%–ENE 71610+ mi
Mon 7 AM68°68°61°78%77%0%–ENE 81610+ mi
Mon 8 AM69°69°62°78%66%0%–ENE 91610+ mi
Mon 9 AM73°73°63°71%53%0%–E 101710+ mi
Mon 10 AM77°77°64°64%46%0%–E 131810+ mi
Mon 11 AM80°81°63°56%43%0%–E 1418–
Mon 12 PM80°81°63°56%40%0%–E 1418–
Mon 1 PM80°82°64°58%36%2%–E 1418–
Mon 2 PM80°82°64°58%31%3%–E 1418–
Mon 3 PM80°82°64°58%44%5%–E 1518–
Mon 4 PM80°82°65°60%32%1%–E 1418–
Mon 5 PM79°79°64°60%52%0%–E 1418–
Mon 6 PM77°77°64°64%60%0%–E 1217–
Mon 7 PM76°76°65°69%64%2%–E 1016–
Mon 8 PM75°75°65°71%68%2%–E 916–
Mon 9 PM74°74°65°74%68%2%–E 816–
Mon 10 PM72°72°65°79%68%2%–E 816–
Mon 11 PM72°72°65°79%68%2%–E 715–
Tue 12 AM71°71°65°81%69%2%–E 615–
Tue 1 AM71°71°64°79%70%0%–E 514–
Tue 2 AM71°71°64°79%73%0%–E 513–
Tue 3 AM71°71°64°79%77%0%–E 513–
Tue 4 AM70°70°64°81%81%0%–E 513–
Tue 5 AM69°69°64°84%79%0%–E 513–

7-day forecast

Today

Partly Sunny

80° / 67°

Dry

E 6–14 mph · gusts 18

Mon, Oct 26

Mostly Sunny

80° / 69°

5% rain

E 5–15 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Oct 27

Partly Sunny

81° / 69°

23% rain

E 5–12 mph · gusts 16

Wed, Oct 28

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

81° / 68°

23% rain · 0.06"

E 3–12 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Thu, Oct 29

Mostly Sunny

80° / 67°

4% rain

E 3–13 mph · gusts 17

Fri, Oct 30

Slight Chance Rain Showers

79° / 69°

27% rain

E 3–12 mph · gusts 16

Sat, Oct 31

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

82° / 69°

27% rain

SE 3–9 mph · gusts 14

⚡ Storms

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
  • Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
  • Friday: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 1228 AM CDT Sun Oct 25 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.


GMZ350-355-251815-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1228 AM CDT Sun Oct 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 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: Southeast 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 3 feet at
6 seconds. 
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East
5 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. 
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A
chance of showers after midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · October 2041

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
35% lit
↑ 1:09 PM
↓ 11:15 PM
★★★★c80
2
45% lit
↑ 2:10 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c81
Moon farthest south (-27.9°)
First Quarter
3
56% lit
↑ 3:07 PM
↓ 12:13 AM
★★★☆c83
4
67% lit
↑ 3:58 PM
↓ 1:18 AM
★★★★c83
5
78% lit
↑ 4:44 PM
↓ 2:27 AM
★★★★c81
6
87% lit
↑ 5:25 PM
↓ 3:37 AM
★★★★c77
7
94% lit
↑ 6:02 PM
↓ 4:47 AM
★★★★c68
8
98% lit
↑ 6:37 PM
↓ 5:56 AM
★★★★c54
Perigee · 359,448 km
Moon crosses the equator
9
100% lit
↑ 7:11 PM
↓ 7:04 AM
★★★★c54
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon (supermoon)
best
10
99% lit
↑ 7:47 PM
↓ 8:12 AM
★★★★c72
best
11
95% lit
↑ 8:26 PM
↓ 9:20 AM
★★★★c91
12
88% lit
↑ 9:10 PM
↓ 10:28 AM
★★★★c93
13
80% lit
↑ 9:58 PM
↓ 11:34 AM
★★★★c93
14
71% lit
↑ 10:50 PM
↓ 12:37 PM
★★★★c90
15
62% lit
↑ 11:46 PM
↓ 1:34 PM
★★★☆c83
Moon farthest north (27.4°)
16
52% lit
↑ –
↓ 2:24 PM
★☆☆☆c74
Last Quarter
17
42% lit
↑ 12:44 AM
↓ 3:07 PM
★★★☆c70
18
33% lit
↑ 1:41 AM
↓ 3:44 PM
★★★★c62
19
24% lit
↑ 2:38 AM
↓ 4:16 PM
★★★★c54
20
17% lit
↑ 3:32 AM
↓ 4:46 PM
★★★☆c47
Apogee · 405,544 km
21
10% lit
↑ 4:25 AM
↓ 5:13 PM
★★★☆c40
22
5% lit
↑ 5:18 AM
↓ 5:40 PM
★★☆☆c30
Moon crosses the equator
23
2% lit
↑ 6:11 AM
↓ 6:07 PM
★★★★c42
24
0% lit
↑ 7:05 AM
↓ 6:35 PM
★★★★c56
New Moon
best
25
0% lit
↑ 8:01 AM
↓ 7:06 PM
★★★★c75
best
26
3% lit
↑ 8:59 AM
↓ 7:42 PM
★★★★c83
best
27
7% lit
↑ 10:00 AM
↓ 8:23 PM
★★★★c89
28
13% lit
↑ 11:03 AM
↓ 9:11 PM
★★★★c91
29
21% lit
↑ 12:04 PM
↓ 10:07 PM
★★★★c92
Moon farthest south (-28.0°)
30
31% lit
↑ 1:02 PM
↓ 11:09 PM
★★★★c91
31
41% lit
↑ 1:55 PM
↓ –
★★★☆c88

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Oct 2 · 11:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-27.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Oct 2 · 10:32 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Oct 8 · 7:00 AM — Perigee · 359,448 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Oct 8 · 7:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Wed, Oct 9 · 1:02 PM — Full Moon · Hunter's 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.
  • Tue, Oct 15 · 9:00 AM — Moon farthest north (27.4°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Oct 16 · 4:05 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Oct 20 · 11:00 AM — Apogee · 405,544 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, Oct 22 · 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.
  • Thu, Oct 24 · 8:30 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-28.0°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.

Best fishing days

Wed, Oct 9 · Thu, Oct 10 · Thu, Oct 24 · Fri, Oct 25 · Sat, Oct 26

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

Moon distance

359,485 km closest · 405,543 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 1:21 AM.