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Freeport

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

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Today

Tonight: Low 59° · 4% rain

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday: High 77°

Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:35 AM / 5:34 PM
Moonrise / moonset
1:13 AM / 2:18 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 26%
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 3Wed, Nov 46 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Nov 56 AM12 PM6 PMclouds56% cloud cover50% cloud cover43% cloud cover37% cloud cover31% cloud cover27% cloud cover22% cloud cover18% cloud cover14% cloud cover11% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover3% cloud cover6% cloud cover8% cloud cover3% cloud cover2% cloud cover2% cloud cover1% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover4% cloud cover5% cloud cover6% cloud cover9% cloud cover15% cloud cover24% cloud cover26% cloud cover30% cloud cover30% cloud cover38% cloud cover38% cloud cover38% cloud cover39% cloud cover41% cloud cover40% cloud cover48% cloud cover59% cloud cover68% cloud cover74% cloud cover77% cloud cover77% cloud cover75% cloud cover73% cloud cover72% cloud cover⚡50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°70666161697575696564606375797874rain3% chance, 0.01 in1% chance, 0.01 in3% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance30% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in30% chance, 0.01 in56% chance, 0.02 in56% chance, 0.02 in56% chance, 0.02 in56% chance, 0.02 inwind01020mphN 17 mph, gusts 18N 17 mph, gusts 18N 17 mph, gusts 18N 17 mph, gusts 18N 17 mph, gusts 18N 14 mph, gusts 16N 12 mph, gusts 14N 12 mph, gusts 13NNE 9 mph, gusts 8N 5 mph, gusts 6ENE 1 mph, gusts 3N 0 mph, gusts 6N 0 mph, gusts 6N 0 mph, gusts 5N 0 mph, gusts 5E 1 mph, gusts 7ENE 2 mph, gusts 8ENE 2 mph, gusts 8E 5 mph, gusts 9ESE 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 7 mph, gusts 10ESE 6 mph, gusts 9E 2 mph, gusts 8ESE 1 mph, gusts 8
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Tue 10 PM70°70°64°80%56%3%0.01"N 171810+ mi
Tue 11 PM68°68°62°82%50%1%0.01"N 171810+ mi
Wed 12 AM66°66°61°84%43%0%–N 171810+ mi
Wed 1 AM66°66°60°80%37%0%–N 171810+ mi
Wed 2 AM64°64°58°81%31%0%–N 171810+ mi
Wed 3 AM61°61°57°87%27%0%–N 171810+ mi
Wed 4 AM61°61°56°85%22%0%–N 171810+ mi
Wed 5 AM60°60°56°87%18%0%–N 171810+ mi
Wed 6 AM59°59°56°90%14%0%–N 171810+ mi
Wed 7 AM61°61°56°83%11%0%–N 151710+ mi
Wed 8 AM62°62°56°81%5%0%–N 141610+ mi
Wed 9 AM66°66°56°70%6%0%–N 121510+ mi
Wed 10 AM69°69°56°63%3%0%–N 121410+ mi
Wed 11 AM71°71°56°59%6%0%–N 121410+ mi
Wed 12 PM74°74°56°53%8%0%–N 121310+ mi
Wed 1 PM75°75°56°51%3%0%–N 101210+ mi
Wed 2 PM75°75°55°50%2%0%–NNE 9810+ mi
Wed 3 PM76°76°55°48%2%0%–NNE 7810+ mi
Wed 4 PM75°75°55°50%1%0%–N 5610+ mi
Wed 5 PM73°73°56°55%3%0%–N 2510+ mi
Wed 6 PM71°71°57°61%3%0%–ENE 1310+ mi
Wed 7 PM69°69°59°70%3%0%–N 0610+ mi
Wed 8 PM67°67°59°75%4%0%–N 0610+ mi
Wed 9 PM66°66°59°78%4%0%–N 0610+ mi
Wed 10 PM65°65°59°81%4%0%–N 0610+ mi
Wed 11 PM64°64°59°84%5%0%–N 0510+ mi
Thu 12 AM64°64°59°84%6%0%–N 0510+ mi
Thu 1 AM64°64°60°87%9%0%–N 0510+ mi
Thu 2 AM63°63°61°93%15%0%–N 0510+ mi
Thu 3 AM62°62°61°97%24%0%–N 069.0 mi
Thu 4 AM60°60°60°100%26%0%–E 17–
Thu 5 AM62°62°61°97%30%3%–ENE 17–
Thu 6 AM62°62°62°100%30%6%–ENE 28–
Thu 7 AM63°63°63°100%38%6%–ENE 28–
Thu 8 AM67°67°64°90%38%6%–ENE 28–
Thu 9 AM72°72°66°81%38%6%–ENE 38–
Thu 10 AM75°75°67°76%39%6%–E 59–
Thu 11 AM77°77°68°74%41%6%–E 69–
Thu 12 PM78°78°68°71%40%30%0.01"ESE 710–
Thu 1 PM79°79°69°72%48%30%0.01"ESE 710–
Thu 2 PM79°79°69°72%59%30%0.01"ESE 710–
Thu 3 PM79°79°70°74%68%30%0.01"ESE 710–
Thu 4 PM78°78°70°76%74%30%0.01"ESE 69–
Thu 5 PM77°77°70°79%77%30%0.01"ESE 39–
Thu 6 PM75°75°71°87%77%56%0.02"E 28–
Thu 7 PM74°74°71°90%75%56%0.02"E 18–
Thu 8 PM73°73°71°93%73%56%0.02"ESE 18–
Thu 9 PM72°72°71°97%72%56%0.02"ESE 18–⚡

7-day forecast

Today

Partly Cloudy

70° / 59°

4% rain · 0.02"

N 17–17 mph · gusts 18

Wed, Nov 4

Sunny

77° / 59°

3% rain

N 0–17 mph · gusts 18

Thu, Nov 5

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

80° / 64°

60% rain · 0.18"

E 0–7 mph · gusts 10

⚡ Storms

Fri, Nov 6

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

78° / 58°

60% rain · 0.18"

N 0–14 mph · gusts 16

⚡ Storms

Sat, Nov 7

Mostly Sunny

75° / 56°

34% rain · 0.06"

N 5–10 mph · gusts 16

Sun, Nov 8

Mostly Sunny

72° / 54°

24% rain

N 5–12 mph · gusts 18

Mon, Nov 9

Sunny

72° / 55°

15% rain

NE 1–9 mph · gusts 14

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. 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 0 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Low around 59, with temperatures rising to around 62 overnight. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
  • Thursday: A chance of rain showers after noon. Partly 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. Northeast wind 0 to 15 mph. 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.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 546 PM 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.


GMZ350-355-041230-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
546 PM CST Tue Nov 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Winds becoming north 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 
seconds. A chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms early 
this evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast
2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot
at 6 seconds. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. A
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms. 
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds.
A chance of showers in the morning. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet. 
.SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · April 2061

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
90% lit
↑ 5:00 PM
↓ 5:33 AM
★★★★c50
2
95% lit
↑ 5:57 PM
↓ 6:04 AM
★★★☆c40
3
99% lit
↑ 6:52 PM
↓ 6:32 AM
★★★☆c35
Moon crosses the equator
4
100% lit
↑ 7:46 PM
↓ 6:59 AM
★★★★c44
Full Moon · Pink Moon
5
99% lit
↑ 8:41 PM
↓ 7:26 AM
★★★★c53
best
6
97% lit
↑ 9:36 PM
↓ 7:55 AM
★★★★c60
best
7
93% lit
↑ 10:32 PM
↓ 8:26 AM
★★★★c65
8
87% lit
↑ 11:29 PM
↓ 9:01 AM
★★★★c68
Apogee · 405,544 km
9
80% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:41 AM
★☆☆☆c69
10
72% lit
↑ 12:25 AM
↓ 10:26 AM
★★★★c69
11
63% lit
↑ 1:20 AM
↓ 11:17 AM
★★★★c68
Moon farthest south (-28.4°)
12
54% lit
↑ 2:11 AM
↓ 12:13 PM
★★★☆c66
Last Quarter
13
44% lit
↑ 2:57 AM
↓ 1:13 PM
★★★☆c65
14
34% lit
↑ 3:39 AM
↓ 2:14 PM
★★★★c62
15
24% lit
↑ 4:17 AM
↓ 3:17 PM
★★★★c58
16
16% lit
↑ 4:51 AM
↓ 4:20 PM
★★★★c47
17
8% lit
↑ 5:24 AM
↓ 5:24 PM
★★★☆c36
Moon crosses the equator
18
3% lit
↑ 5:56 AM
↓ 6:30 PM
★★★★c57
19
0% lit
↑ 6:30 AM
↓ 7:38 PM
★★★★c78
New Moon (supermoon)
best
20
1% lit
↑ 7:07 AM
↓ 8:49 PM
★★★★c96
Perigee · 358,856 km
best
21
4% lit
↑ 7:49 AM
↓ 10:03 PM
★★★★c106
best
22
10% lit
↑ 8:38 AM
↓ 11:16 PM
★★★★c110
23
18% lit
↑ 9:35 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c110
24
28% lit
↑ 10:38 AM
↓ 12:25 AM
★★★★c108
Moon farthest north (28.2°)
25
39% lit
↑ 11:44 AM
↓ 1:26 AM
★★★☆c100
26
50% lit
↑ 12:51 PM
↓ 2:17 AM
★★★☆c87
First Quarter
27
60% lit
↑ 1:54 PM
↓ 3:00 AM
★★★☆c72
28
70% lit
↑ 2:55 PM
↓ 3:36 AM
★★★☆c56
29
79% lit
↑ 3:52 PM
↓ 4:07 AM
★★☆☆c36
30
87% lit
↑ 4:47 PM
↓ 4:36 AM
★★☆☆c33
Moon crosses the equator

Lunar events this month

  • Sun, Apr 3 · 4:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Mon, Apr 4 · 4:47 PM — Full Moon · Pink MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Apr 8 · 1:00 PM — Apogee · 405,544 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Mon, Apr 11 · 3:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-28.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Apr 12 · 9:10 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sun, Apr 17 · 11:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Tue, Apr 19 · 10:05 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.
  • Wed, Apr 20 · 10:00 PM — Perigee · 358,856 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Sun, Apr 24 · 6:00 AM — Moon farthest north (28.2°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Tue, Apr 26 · 12:55 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Apr 30 · 11:00 PM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.

Best fishing days

Tue, Apr 5 · Wed, Apr 6 · Tue, Apr 19 · Wed, Apr 20 · Thu, Apr 21

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

Moon distance

359,014 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 Tue 6:20 PM.