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Freeport

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

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Today

Tonight: Low 68° · 3% rain

Patchy fog after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday: High 81° · 4% rain

Patchy fog before 9am. Partly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:34 AM / 5:35 PM
Moonrise / moonset
12:02 AM / 1:06 PM
Moon
Last Quarter, 57%
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 16 AM12 PM6 PMMon, Nov 26 AM12 PM6 PMclouds32% cloud cover61% cloud cover61% cloud cover64% cloud cover77% cloud cover77% cloud cover75% cloud cover74% cloud cover89% cloud cover71% cloud cover74% cloud cover65% cloud cover76% cloud cover67% cloud cover57% cloud cover44% cloud cover34% cloud cover36% cloud cover40% cloud cover45% cloud cover53% cloud cover50% cloud cover40% cloud cover41% cloud cover50% cloud cover50% cloud cover45% cloud cover57% cloud cover76% cloud cover86% cloud cover92% cloud cover91% cloud cover79% cloud cover75% cloud cover70% cloud cover66% cloud cover61% cloud cover57% cloud cover55% cloud cover53% cloud cover51% cloud cover55% cloud cover60% cloud cover64% cloud cover64% cloud cover63% cloud cover63% cloud cover63% cloud cover🌫🌫🌫🌫🌫🌫🌫🌫65°70°75°80°85°73737072788078737272717480817976rain3% chance3% chance2% chance2% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chancewind01020mphENE 3 mph, gusts 5NE 3 mph, gusts 8NNE 3 mph, gusts 8NNE 3 mph, gusts 8NNE 2 mph, gusts 7NE 3 mph, gusts 8ENE 6 mph, gusts 8E 6 mph, gusts 9E 7 mph, gusts 10E 5 mph, gusts 9E 2 mph, gusts 8ESE 2 mph, gusts 9ESE 1 mph, gusts 8SE 1 mph, gusts 7SE 1 mph, gusts 7SE 1 mph, gusts 8SE 2 mph, gusts 8SE 6 mph, gusts 12SE 8 mph, gusts 14SE 9 mph, gusts 14SE 8 mph, gusts 13SE 6 mph, gusts 12SE 5 mph, gusts 13SE 6 mph, gusts 15
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 12 AM73°73°71°93%32%3%–ENE 3510+ mi
Sun 1 AM73°73°71°93%61%3%–NE 369.0 mi
Sun 1 AM73°73°71°93%61%2%–NE 386.0 mi🌫
Sun 2 AM73°73°71°93%64%2%–NNE 376.0 mi🌫
Sun 3 AM71°71°71°100%77%3%–NNE 386.0 mi🌫
Sun 4 AM71°71°71°100%77%3%–NNE 376.0 mi🌫
Sun 5 AM70°70°70°100%75%3%–NNE 386.0 mi🌫
Sun 6 AM69°69°69°100%74%3%–NNE 275.9 mi🌫
Sun 7 AM71°71°70°97%89%3%–NNE 274.9 mi🌫
Sun 8 AM72°72°71°97%71%3%–NE 274.9 mi🌫
Sun 9 AM76°76°72°87%74%4%–NE 387.0 mi
Sun 10 AM78°78°72°82%65%4%–ENE 5810+ mi
Sun 11 AM78°78°72°82%76%4%–ENE 6810+ mi
Sun 12 PM80°84°72°77%67%4%–ENE 6910+ mi
Sun 1 PM80°84°72°77%57%4%–E 6910+ mi
Sun 2 PM80°84°72°77%44%3%–E 61010+ mi
Sun 3 PM80°84°72°77%34%3%–E 71010+ mi
Sun 4 PM79°79°72°79%36%3%–E 61010+ mi
Sun 5 PM78°78°72°82%40%3%–E 5910+ mi
Sun 6 PM76°76°72°87%45%0%–E 2810+ mi
Sun 7 PM75°75°72°90%53%0%–E 2810+ mi
Sun 8 PM73°73°72°97%50%0%–ESE 2910+ mi
Sun 9 PM73°73°72°97%40%0%–ESE 297.9 mi
Sun 10 PM72°72°71°97%41%0%–ESE 197.0 mi
Sun 11 PM72°72°71°97%50%0%–ESE 187.0 mi
Mon 12 AM72°72°71°97%50%0%–SE 187.0 mi
Mon 1 AM72°72°71°97%45%0%–SE 177.0 mi
Mon 2 AM72°72°71°97%57%0%–SE 177.0 mi
Mon 3 AM71°71°71°100%76%0%–SE 177.0 mi
Mon 4 AM71°71°71°100%86%0%–SE 17–
Mon 5 AM71°71°71°100%92%1%–SE 18–
Mon 6 AM69°69°69°100%91%1%–ESE 28–
Mon 7 AM71°71°71°100%79%1%–SE 28–
Mon 8 AM74°74°73°97%75%1%–SE 39–
Mon 9 AM77°77°74°90%70%1%–SE 612–
Mon 10 AM79°79°74°85%66%1%–SE 713–
Mon 11 AM80°84°73°79%61%1%–SE 814–
Mon 12 PM80°84°73°79%57%2%–SE 914–
Mon 1 PM81°86°73°77%55%2%–SE 914–
Mon 2 PM81°86°73°77%53%2%–SE 913–
Mon 3 PM81°86°73°77%51%2%–SE 813–
Mon 4 PM80°84°73°79%55%2%–SE 712–
Mon 5 PM79°79°73°82%60%2%–SE 612–
Mon 6 PM78°78°73°85%64%0%–SE 512–
Mon 7 PM77°77°73°88%64%0%–SE 513–
Mon 8 PM76°76°73°90%63%0%–SE 614–
Mon 9 PM75°75°73°94%63%0%–SE 615–
Mon 10 PM75°75°73°94%63%0%–SE 615–

7-day forecast

Sat, Oct 31

Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog

–° / 68°

3% rain

Today

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

81° / 68°

4% rain

NE 1–7 mph · gusts 10

🌫 Fog

Mon, Nov 2

Partly Sunny

82° / 71°

2% rain

SE 1–9 mph · gusts 15

Tue, Nov 3

Showers And Thunderstorms

82° / 60°

77% rain · 0.60"

SW 2–12 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

75° / 59°

7% rain

NW 1–9 mph · gusts 16

Thu, Nov 5

Sunny

77° / 58°

12% rain

NW 1–8 mph · gusts 12

Fri, Nov 6

Sunny

76° / 57°

12% rain

NE 2–9 mph · gusts 13

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am. Partly sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 68, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. East wind around 0 mph.
  • Monday: Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
  • Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
  • Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.
  • Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
  • Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

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 · 1200 AM CDT 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.


GMZ350-355-011715-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1200 AM CDT Sun Nov 1 2026

.OVERNIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. Patchy fog. Areas of fog late. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...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...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A 
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a 
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. 
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · February 2054

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
29% lit
↑ 2:18 AM
↓ 1:22 PM
★★★★c68
2
21% lit
↑ 3:11 AM
↓ 2:06 PM
★★★★c74
3
14% lit
↑ 4:01 AM
↓ 2:53 PM
★★★★c77
Moon farthest south (-18.6°)
4
8% lit
↑ 4:50 AM
↓ 3:41 PM
★★★★c78
5
4% lit
↑ 5:35 AM
↓ 4:31 PM
★★★★c78
6
1% lit
↑ 6:18 AM
↓ 5:22 PM
★★★★c77
Apogee · 406,526 km
best
7
0% lit
↑ 6:58 AM
↓ 6:13 PM
★★★★c74
New Moon
best
8
1% lit
↑ 7:35 AM
↓ 7:05 PM
★★★★c70
best
9
4% lit
↑ 8:11 AM
↓ 7:58 PM
★★★★c63
10
8% lit
↑ 8:46 AM
↓ 8:50 PM
★★★★c55
11
14% lit
↑ 9:21 AM
↓ 9:44 PM
★★★☆c45
Moon crosses the equator
12
22% lit
↑ 9:56 AM
↓ 10:38 PM
★★☆☆c36
13
31% lit
↑ 10:33 AM
↓ 11:34 PM
★★☆☆c41
14
41% lit
↑ 11:13 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c47
15
51% lit
↑ 11:56 AM
↓ 12:32 AM
★★☆☆c61
First Quarter
16
62% lit
↑ 12:44 PM
↓ 1:31 AM
★★★★c73
17
73% lit
↑ 1:38 PM
↓ 2:31 AM
★★★★c85
18
82% lit
↑ 2:38 PM
↓ 3:32 AM
★★★★c93
Moon farthest north (18.9°)
19
91% lit
↑ 3:42 PM
↓ 4:30 AM
★★★★c94
20
96% lit
↑ 4:49 PM
↓ 5:26 AM
★★★★c95
21
100% lit
↑ 5:57 PM
↓ 6:18 AM
★★★★c90
Perigee · 358,347 km
best
22
100% lit
↑ 7:04 PM
↓ 7:06 AM
★★★★c81
Full Moon · Snow Moon (supermoon)
best
23
97% lit
↑ 8:09 PM
↓ 7:50 AM
★★★★c68
24
92% lit
↑ 9:12 PM
↓ 8:33 AM
★★★★c58
Moon crosses the equator
25
84% lit
↑ 10:14 PM
↓ 9:14 AM
★★★☆c46
26
75% lit
↑ 11:13 PM
↓ 9:55 AM
★★★☆c49
27
66% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:36 AM
★★★☆c53
28
56% lit
↑ 12:10 AM
↓ 11:19 AM
★★★☆c57

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, Feb 3 · 8:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-18.6°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Feb 6 · 12:00 AM — Apogee · 406,526 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Feb 7 · 12:13 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Feb 11 · 10:00 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, Feb 15 · 9:35 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Feb 18 · 12:00 AM — 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.
  • Sat, Feb 21 · 2:00 AM — Perigee · 358,347 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sun, Feb 22 · 12:46 AM — Full Moon · Snow 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, Feb 24 · 2:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.

Best fishing days

Fri, Feb 6 · Sat, Feb 7 · Sun, Feb 8 · Sat, Feb 21 · Sun, Feb 22

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

Moon distance

358,483 km closest · 406,456 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 8:01 PM.