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Freeport

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

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Today

Tonight: Low 59° · 3% 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
6:36 AM / 5:33 PM
Moonrise / moonset
2:14 AM / 2:48 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 25%
Minor period
1:44 AM–2:44 AM
Major period
7:35 AM–9:35 AM
Minor period
2:18 PM–3:18 PM
Major period
8:00 PM–10:00 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Wed, Nov 46 AM12 PM6 PMThu, Nov 56 AM12 PM6 PMclouds43% 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 cover73% cloud cover76% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°66615966747671666462627278797572rain3% 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 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 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 8ESE 1 mph, gusts 7
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
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–⚡
Thu 10 PM71°71°70°97%73%56%0.02"ESE 17–⚡
Thu 11 PM71°71°69°93%76%56%0.02"ESE 06–⚡

7-day forecast

Tue, Nov 3

Partly Cloudy

–° / 59°

3% rain

Today

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 · June 2061

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
98% lit
↑ 7:16 PM
↓ 5:02 AM
★★★★c73
2
100% lit
↑ 8:12 PM
↓ 5:39 AM
★★★★c76
Apogee · 406,295 km
best
3
100% lit
↑ 9:08 PM
↓ 6:20 AM
★★★★c77
Full Moon · Strawberry Moon
best
4
98% lit
↑ 10:02 PM
↓ 7:08 AM
★★★★c77
Moon farthest south (-28.4°)
best
5
94% lit
↑ 10:51 PM
↓ 8:00 AM
★★★★c76
6
89% lit
↑ 11:35 PM
↓ 8:57 AM
★★★★c75
7
82% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:56 AM
★☆☆☆c72
8
74% lit
↑ 12:14 AM
↓ 10:56 AM
★★★★c69
9
65% lit
↑ 12:49 AM
↓ 11:56 AM
★★★★c63
10
54% lit
↑ 1:21 AM
↓ 12:55 PM
★★★☆c54
Last Quarter
11
44% lit
↑ 1:51 AM
↓ 1:55 PM
★★☆☆c40
Moon crosses the equator
12
33% lit
↑ 2:22 AM
↓ 2:57 PM
★★☆☆c44
13
23% lit
↑ 2:54 AM
↓ 4:02 PM
★★★★c63
14
13% lit
↑ 3:30 AM
↓ 5:11 PM
★★★★c80
15
6% lit
↑ 4:11 AM
↓ 6:24 PM
★★★★c94
16
2% lit
↑ 5:00 AM
↓ 7:38 PM
★★★★c101
Perigee · 358,371 km
best
17
0% lit
↑ 5:58 AM
↓ 8:49 PM
★★★★c103
New Moon (supermoon)
Moon farthest north (28.3°)
best
18
2% lit
↑ 7:05 AM
↓ 9:53 PM
★★★★c102
19
6% lit
↑ 8:15 AM
↓ 10:46 PM
★★★★c98
20
12% lit
↑ 9:26 AM
↓ 11:30 PM
★☆☆☆c89
21
21% lit
↑ 10:33 AM
↓ –
★★★★c83
22
30% lit
↑ 11:35 AM
↓ 12:07 AM
★★★★c69
23
40% lit
↑ 12:34 PM
↓ 12:39 AM
★★★☆c54
24
50% lit
↑ 1:30 PM
↓ 1:08 AM
★★☆☆c35
First Quarter
Moon crosses the equator
25
60% lit
↑ 2:24 PM
↓ 1:36 AM
★★☆☆c37
26
69% lit
↑ 3:19 PM
↓ 2:03 AM
★★★☆c50
27
78% lit
↑ 4:13 PM
↓ 2:32 AM
★★★★c60
28
85% lit
↑ 5:09 PM
↓ 3:03 AM
★★★★c68
29
91% lit
↑ 6:06 PM
↓ 3:38 AM
★★★★c73
Apogee · 405,737 km
30
96% lit
↑ 7:03 PM
↓ 4:18 AM
★★★★c77

Lunar events this month

  • Thu, Jun 2 · 12:00 AM — Apogee · 406,295 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Fri, Jun 3 · 1:10 AM — Full Moon · Strawberry MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Jun 4 · 4:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-28.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jun 10 · 9:43 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Jun 11 · 2:00 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, Jun 16 · 5:00 PM — Perigee · 358,371 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Fri, Jun 17 · 1:03 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.
  • Fri, Jun 17 · 10:00 PM — Moon farthest north (28.3°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jun 24 · 11:54 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Jun 24 · 1:00 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, Jun 29 · 7:00 AM — Apogee · 405,737 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.

Best fishing days

Thu, Jun 2 · Fri, Jun 3 · Sat, Jun 4 · Thu, Jun 16 · Fri, Jun 17

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

Moon distance

358,415 km closest · 406,210 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.