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Freeport

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 83° · 70% rain

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Low 59° · 41% rain

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
6:35 AM / 5:34 PM
Moonrise / moonset
1:13 AM / 2:18 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 29%
Minor period
12:43 AM–1:43 AM
Major period
6:50 AM–8:50 AM
Minor period
1:48 PM–2:48 PM
Major period
7:15 PM–9:15 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Tue, Nov 36 PMWed, Nov 46 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Nov 56 AM12 PMclouds66% cloud cover71% cloud cover78% cloud cover81% cloud cover87% cloud cover81% cloud cover83% cloud cover83% cloud cover74% cloud cover63% cloud cover51% cloud cover43% cloud cover36% cloud cover31% cloud cover25% cloud cover20% cloud cover15% cloud cover6% cloud cover3% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover1% cloud cover2% cloud cover3% cloud cover7% cloud cover11% cloud cover15% cloud cover12% cloud cover12% cloud cover7% cloud cover14% cloud cover14% cloud cover12% cloud cover13% cloud cover18% cloud cover24% cloud cover31% cloud cover37% cloud cover42% cloud cover47% cloud cover50% cloud cover54% cloud cover57% cloud cover60% cloud cover61% cloud cover60% cloud cover59% cloud cover59% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°80787370676261727775686363626576rain46% chance, 0.02 in46% chance, 0.02 in54% chance, 0.02 in54% chance, 0.02 in54% chance, 0.02 in39% chance, 0.02 in39% chance, 0.02 in39% chance, 0.02 in12% chance, 0.02 in12% chance, 0.02 in12% chance, 0.02 in1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance2% chance19% chance19% chance19% chance19% chance19% chance19% chance28% chancewind01020mphSSW 10 mph, gusts 14SW 10 mph, gusts 14WNW 13 mph, gusts 14NNW 16 mph, gusts 16NNW 17 mph, gusts 17NNW 17 mph, gusts 17N 17 mph, gusts 17N 17 mph, gusts 18N 14 mph, gusts 16N 13 mph, gusts 15N 13 mph, gusts 14N 10 mph, gusts 13N 8 mph, gusts 9N 6 mph, gusts 7NE 5 mph, gusts 6E 5 mph, gusts 7ESE 3 mph, gusts 6SE 5 mph, gusts 6SE 5 mph, gusts 6SE 6 mph, gusts 7E 5 mph, gusts 7E 6 mph, gusts 8ESE 8 mph, gusts 9SE 9 mph, gusts 10
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Tue 1 PM80°84°73°79%66%46%0.02"SSW 101410+ mi⚡
Tue 2 PM79°79°72°79%71%46%0.02"SSW 101410+ mi⚡
Tue 3 PM80°84°72°77%78%54%0.02"SW 101410+ mi⚡
Tue 4 PM78°78°71°79%81%54%0.02"WSW 121410+ mi⚡
Tue 5 PM77°77°70°79%87%54%0.02"WNW 131410+ mi⚡
Tue 6 PM74°74°68°82%81%39%0.02"NNW 151510+ mi⚡
Tue 7 PM73°73°67°81%83%39%0.02"NNW 161610+ mi⚡
Tue 8 PM71°71°66°84%83%39%0.02"NNW 171810+ mi⚡
Tue 9 PM71°71°65°81%74%12%0.02"NNW 171710+ mi
Tue 10 PM70°70°64°81%63%12%0.02"NNW 171710+ mi
Tue 11 PM68°68°63°84%51%12%0.02"NNW 171710+ mi
Wed 12 AM68°68°62°81%43%1%–NNW 171710+ mi
Wed 1 AM67°67°61°81%36%1%–N 171710+ mi
Wed 2 AM65°65°59°81%31%1%–N 171810+ mi
Wed 3 AM63°63°58°84%25%0%–N 171810+ mi
Wed 4 AM62°62°57°84%20%0%–N 161710+ mi
Wed 5 AM61°61°57°87%15%0%–N 141610+ mi
Wed 6 AM60°60°56°87%6%0%–N 131610+ mi
Wed 7 AM61°61°56°84%3%0%–N 131510+ mi
Wed 8 AM63°63°56°78%1%0%–N 131410+ mi
Wed 9 AM68°68°56°65%1%0%–N 131410+ mi
Wed 10 AM72°72°56°57%1%0%–N 121310+ mi
Wed 11 AM74°74°56°53%2%0%–N 101310+ mi
Wed 12 PM75°75°56°52%3%0%–N 91010+ mi
Wed 1 PM77°77°55°47%7%0%–N 8910+ mi
Wed 2 PM77°77°55°47%11%0%–N 7810+ mi
Wed 3 PM77°77°56°48%15%0%–N 6710+ mi
Wed 4 PM75°75°56°52%12%0%–NNE 57–
Wed 5 PM74°74°57°55%12%0%–NE 56–
Wed 6 PM70°70°57°63%7%0%–NE 56–
Wed 7 PM68°68°58°70%14%0%–E 57–
Wed 8 PM66°66°59°78%14%0%–ESE 56–
Wed 9 PM64°64°60°87%12%0%–ESE 36–
Wed 10 PM63°63°60°90%13%0%–ESE 56–
Wed 11 PM62°62°60°93%18%0%–SE 56–
Thu 12 AM63°63°60°90%24%2%–SE 56–
Thu 1 AM63°63°61°93%31%2%–SE 56–
Thu 2 AM63°63°61°93%37%2%–SE 66–
Thu 3 AM63°63°62°97%42%2%–SE 67–
Thu 4 AM62°62°62°100%47%2%–ESE 67–
Thu 5 AM62°62°62°100%50%2%–E 57–
Thu 6 AM62°62°62°100%54%19%–E 57–⚡
Thu 7 AM65°65°64°97%57%19%–E 68–⚡
Thu 8 AM69°69°65°87%60%19%–E 78–⚡
Thu 9 AM73°73°66°79%61%19%–ESE 89–⚡
Thu 10 AM76°76°67°74%60%19%–ESE 99–⚡
Thu 11 AM78°78°68°71%59%19%–SE 910–⚡
Thu 12 PM79°79°68°69%59%28%–SE 1012–⚡

7-day forecast

Today

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

83° / 59°

70% rain · 0.22"

SW 10–17 mph · gusts 18

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

77° / 59°

3% rain

N 3–17 mph · gusts 18

Thu, Nov 5

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

80° / 64°

64% rain · 0.30"

E 5–10 mph · gusts 13

⚡ Storms

Fri, Nov 6

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

78° / 58°

69% rain · 0.36"

N 5–14 mph · gusts 17

⚡ Storms

Sat, Nov 7

Mostly Sunny

75° / 56°

40% rain · 0.36"

N 5–12 mph · gusts 17

Sun, Nov 8

Mostly Sunny

72° / 54°

33% rain · 0.06"

N 6–14 mph · gusts 20

Mon, Nov 9

Sunny

72° / 55°

5% rain

NE 1–9 mph · gusts 15

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Wednesday: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Low around 59, with temperatures rising to around 62 overnight. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Thursday: A chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Friday: A chance of rain showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72.
  • Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 444 AM CST Tue Nov 3 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.


GMZ350-355-032315-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
444 AM CST Tue Nov 3 2026

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest late.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A
slight chance of showers late this morning. A chance of showers
with isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: West 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 3 feet at 6 seconds. A
chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at
6 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance
of showers in the morning. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers
in the afternoon. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots, increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A chance of 
showers. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · May 2060

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2% lit
↑ 7:32 AM
↓ 9:47 PM
★★★★c97
2
8% lit
↑ 8:21 AM
↓ 10:57 PM
★★★★c98
3
15% lit
↑ 9:16 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c97
4
23% lit
↑ 10:16 AM
↓ 12:02 AM
★★★★c94
Moon farthest north (27.3°)
5
33% lit
↑ 11:19 AM
↓ 12:58 AM
★★★★c86
6
43% lit
↑ 12:21 PM
↓ 1:47 AM
★★★☆c74
7
53% lit
↑ 1:20 PM
↓ 2:27 AM
★★★☆c63
First Quarter
8
63% lit
↑ 2:17 PM
↓ 3:02 AM
★★★☆c52
9
72% lit
↑ 3:11 PM
↓ 3:32 AM
★★☆☆c38
10
80% lit
↑ 4:03 PM
↓ 4:00 AM
★★☆☆c31
11
87% lit
↑ 4:55 PM
↓ 4:26 AM
★★☆☆c42
Moon crosses the equator
Apogee · 405,761 km
12
93% lit
↑ 5:48 PM
↓ 4:53 AM
★★★★c54
13
97% lit
↑ 6:41 PM
↓ 5:20 AM
★★★★c64
14
99% lit
↑ 7:37 PM
↓ 5:50 AM
★★★★c73
best
15
100% lit
↑ 8:34 PM
↓ 6:23 AM
★★★★c78
Full Moon · Flower Moon
best
16
99% lit
↑ 9:33 PM
↓ 7:01 AM
★★★★c81
best
17
96% lit
↑ 10:32 PM
↓ 7:44 AM
★★★★c82
18
90% lit
↑ 11:28 PM
↓ 8:35 AM
★★★★c82
Moon farthest south (-27.9°)
19
84% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:31 AM
★☆☆☆c82
20
75% lit
↑ 12:19 AM
↓ 10:33 AM
★★★★c81
21
65% lit
↑ 1:06 AM
↓ 11:37 AM
★★★★c77
22
55% lit
↑ 1:47 AM
↓ 12:41 PM
★★★☆c70
Last Quarter
23
44% lit
↑ 2:24 AM
↓ 1:46 PM
★★★☆c61
24
32% lit
↑ 2:58 AM
↓ 2:50 PM
★★★☆c44
25
22% lit
↑ 3:32 AM
↓ 3:55 PM
★★★☆c47
Moon crosses the equator
26
13% lit
↑ 4:05 AM
↓ 5:01 PM
★★★★c68
27
6% lit
↑ 4:41 AM
↓ 6:10 PM
★★★★c85
Perigee · 362,059 km
28
2% lit
↑ 5:21 AM
↓ 7:22 PM
★★★★c98
29
0% lit
↑ 6:07 AM
↓ 8:33 PM
★★★★c104
New Moon
best
30
1% lit
↑ 6:59 AM
↓ 9:42 PM
★★★★c104
best
31
5% lit
↑ 7:58 AM
↓ 10:44 PM
★★★★c102
Moon farthest north (27.4°)

Lunar events this month

  • Tue, May 4 · 3:00 AM — Moon farthest north (27.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, May 7 · 4:19 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, May 11 · 6:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Tue, May 11 · 11:00 PM — Apogee · 405,761 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, May 15 · 8:39 AM — Full Moon · Flower MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, May 18 · 2:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-27.9°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sat, May 22 · 10:01 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, May 25 · 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.
  • Thu, May 27 · 4:00 PM — Perigee · 362,059 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sat, May 29 · 1:23 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, May 31 · 11:00 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.

Best fishing days

Fri, May 14 · Sat, May 15 · Sun, May 16 · Sat, May 29 · Sun, May 30

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

Moon distance

362,076 km closest · 405,662 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 Tue 10:26 AM.