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Freeport

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

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Today

Overnight: Low 58°

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

Thursday: High 78°

Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:36 AM / 5:32 PM
Moonrise / moonset
3:13 AM / 3:18 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 15%
Minor period
2:43 AM–3:43 AM
Major period
8:15 AM–10:15 AM
Minor period
2:48 PM–3:48 PM
Major period
8:45 PM–10:45 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Thu, Nov 56 AM12 PM6 PMFri, Nov 66 AM12 PM6 PMSat, Nov 7clouds12% cloud cover21% cloud cover29% cloud cover23% cloud cover16% cloud cover13% cloud cover8% cloud cover5% cloud cover7% cloud cover12% cloud cover19% cloud cover24% cloud cover27% cloud cover28% cloud cover28% cloud cover31% cloud cover34% cloud cover39% cloud cover43% cloud cover45% cloud cover43% cloud cover41% cloud cover47% cloud cover49% cloud cover49% cloud cover51% cloud cover54% cloud cover52% cloud cover52% cloud cover53% cloud cover50% cloud cover53% cloud cover49% cloud cover36% cloud cover26% cloud cover29% cloud cover27% cloud cover27% cloud cover28% cloud cover36% cloud cover43% cloud cover39% cloud cover42% cloud cover48% cloud cover50% cloud cover47% cloud cover46% cloud cover49% cloud cover55°60°65°70°75°80°85°62606676787671686764677780767166rain3% chance3% chance3% chance2% chance2% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chancewind01020mphN 2 mph, gusts 3NNE 3 mph, gusts 6NNE 3 mph, gusts 6NE 5 mph, gusts 6E 6 mph, gusts 8E 6 mph, gusts 8ESE 6 mph, gusts 8ESE 7 mph, gusts 9ESE 5 mph, gusts 7SE 5 mph, gusts 6SSE 3 mph, gusts 5SSE 1 mph, gusts 2ESE 0 mph, gusts 2ENE 5 mph, gusts 5N 12 mph, gusts 13N 13 mph, gusts 13N 10 mph, gusts 13NNE 9 mph, gusts 9NE 8 mph, gusts 10ENE 8 mph, gusts 9ENE 5 mph, gusts 7ENE 3 mph, gusts 6ENE 3 mph, gusts 6NE 6 mph, gusts 8
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Thu 2 AM62°62°58°87%12%0%–N 2310+ mi
Thu 3 AM60°60°58°93%21%0%–N 259.0 mi
Thu 4 AM60°60°58°93%29%0%–NNE 3610+ mi
Thu 5 AM60°60°58°93%23%0%–NNE 3610+ mi
Thu 6 AM58°58°58°100%16%0%–NNE 3610+ mi
Thu 7 AM61°61°60°97%13%0%–NNE 5610+ mi
Thu 8 AM66°66°61°84%8%0%–NE 5610+ mi
Thu 9 AM72°72°63°73%5%0%–ENE 5610+ mi
Thu 10 AM75°75°63°66%7%0%–E 6810+ mi
Thu 11 AM76°76°63°64%12%0%–E 6810+ mi
Thu 12 PM78°78°63°60%19%0%–E 6810+ mi
Thu 1 PM78°78°63°60%24%0%–ESE 6810+ mi
Thu 2 PM78°78°63°60%27%0%–ESE 6810+ mi
Thu 3 PM78°78°64°62%28%0%–ESE 7910+ mi
Thu 4 PM77°77°64°64%28%0%–ESE 7910+ mi
Thu 5 PM76°76°64°66%31%0%–ESE 5710+ mi
Thu 6 PM73°73°65°76%34%3%–ESE 5710+ mi
Thu 7 PM72°72°65°79%39%3%–ESE 5610+ mi
Thu 8 PM71°71°65°81%43%3%–SE 5610+ mi
Thu 9 PM69°69°65°87%45%2%–SE 5610+ mi
Thu 10 PM68°68°65°90%43%2%–SSE 359.0 mi
Thu 11 PM68°68°65°90%41%3%–SSE 237.0 mi
Fri 12 AM67°67°65°93%47%3%–SSE 127.0 mi
Fri 1 AM68°68°65°90%49%3%–SE 027.0 mi
Fri 2 AM67°67°65°93%49%4%–ESE 027.0 mi
Fri 3 AM67°67°65°93%51%4%–E 137.0 mi
Fri 4 AM65°65°65°100%54%4%–ENE 557.0 mi
Fri 5 AM64°64°64°100%52%4%–N 887.0 mi
Fri 6 AM64°64°64°100%52%3%–N 12138.0 mi
Fri 7 AM64°64°64°100%53%3%–N 13147.0 mi
Fri 8 AM67°67°65°93%50%3%–N 13139.0 mi
Fri 9 AM71°71°65°81%53%1%–N 121410+ mi
Fri 10 AM75°75°64°69%49%1%–N 1013–
Fri 11 AM77°77°63°62%36%0%–N 1013–
Fri 12 PM79°79°63°58%26%0%–NNE 99–
Fri 1 PM80°81°63°56%29%0%–NNE 89–
Fri 2 PM80°81°63°56%27%0%–NE 810–
Fri 3 PM79°79°63°58%27%0%–NE 810–
Fri 4 PM77°77°63°62%28%0%–ENE 89–
Fri 5 PM76°76°63°64%36%0%–ENE 78–
Fri 6 PM74°74°63°69%43%0%–ENE 57–
Fri 7 PM72°72°63°73%39%0%–ENE 36–
Fri 8 PM71°71°62°73%42%0%–ENE 36–
Fri 9 PM69°69°62°78%48%0%–ENE 36–
Fri 10 PM67°67°61°81%50%0%–ENE 36–
Fri 11 PM66°66°61°84%47%0%–NE 57–
Sat 12 AM65°65°61°87%46%2%–NE 68–
Sat 1 AM65°65°61°87%49%2%–NE 89–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

78° / 58°

3% rain

E 2–7 mph · gusts 9

Fri, Nov 6

Mostly Sunny

80° / 62°

4% rain

NE 0–13 mph · gusts 14

Sat, Nov 7

Partly Sunny

77° / 58°

19% rain

NE 6–15 mph · gusts 20

Sun, Nov 8

Chance Rain Showers

69° / 55°

39% rain · 0.12"

NE 5–18 mph · gusts 23

Mon, Nov 9

Chance Rain Showers

71° / 55°

29% rain · 0.06"

N 1–9 mph · gusts 16

Tue, Nov 10

Slight Chance Rain Showers

74° / 57°

17% rain

NE 0–6 mph · gusts 12

Wed, Nov 11

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

75° / 58°

15% rain

NE 0–6 mph · gusts 9

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. East wind around 5 mph.
  • Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
  • Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
  • Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Veterans Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 1215 AM CST Thu Nov 5 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.


GMZ355-051915-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1215 AM CST Thu Nov 5 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast 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 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Seas 
around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 feet. 
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, 
building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.

Moon calendar · January 2064

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
91% lit
↑ 2:59 PM
↓ 4:37 AM
★★★★c93
2
96% lit
↑ 3:55 PM
↓ 5:40 AM
★★★★c98
Moon farthest north (27.6°)
3
99% lit
↑ 4:59 PM
↓ 6:41 AM
★★★★c100
best
4
100% lit
↑ 6:08 PM
↓ 7:37 AM
★★★★c100
Full Moon · Wolf Moon
best
5
98% lit
↑ 7:18 PM
↓ 8:26 AM
★★★★c98
6
93% lit
↑ 8:28 PM
↓ 9:08 AM
★★★★c92
Perigee · 365,136 km
7
85% lit
↑ 9:35 PM
↓ 9:46 AM
★★★★c75
8
76% lit
↑ 10:40 PM
↓ 10:21 AM
★★★★c58
9
66% lit
↑ 11:44 PM
↓ 10:53 AM
★★☆☆c43
Moon crosses the equator
10
54% lit
↑ –
↓ 11:26 AM
★★☆☆c50
Last Quarter
11
43% lit
↑ 12:48 AM
↓ 12:01 PM
★★★☆c63
12
33% lit
↑ 1:53 AM
↓ 12:40 PM
★★★★c77
13
23% lit
↑ 2:58 AM
↓ 1:23 PM
★★★★c87
14
15% lit
↑ 4:03 AM
↓ 2:12 PM
★★★★c92
15
8% lit
↑ 5:04 AM
↓ 3:06 PM
★★★★c92
Moon farthest south (-28.1°)
16
3% lit
↑ 6:00 AM
↓ 4:05 PM
★★★★c91
17
1% lit
↑ 6:49 AM
↓ 5:05 PM
★★★★c87
best
18
0% lit
↑ 7:31 AM
↓ 6:05 PM
★★★★c82
New Moon
best
19
1% lit
↑ 8:08 AM
↓ 7:03 PM
★★★★c76
best
20
5% lit
↑ 8:39 AM
↓ 7:58 PM
★★★★c69
21
9% lit
↑ 9:08 AM
↓ 8:51 PM
★★★★c58
22
16% lit
↑ 9:35 AM
↓ 9:43 PM
★★★☆c48
Moon crosses the equator
23
23% lit
↑ 10:01 AM
↓ 10:35 PM
★★☆☆c36
Apogee · 405,423 km
24
32% lit
↑ 10:28 AM
↓ 11:28 PM
★☆☆☆c35
25
41% lit
↑ 10:56 AM
↓ –
★★☆☆c41
26
50% lit
↑ 11:27 AM
↓ 12:23 AM
★★☆☆c53
First Quarter
27
60% lit
↑ 12:04 PM
↓ 1:20 AM
★★★☆c65
28
70% lit
↑ 12:47 PM
↓ 2:20 AM
★★★★c75
29
79% lit
↑ 1:38 PM
↓ 3:21 AM
★★★★c84
30
87% lit
↑ 2:37 PM
↓ 4:23 AM
★★★★c91
Moon farthest north (27.5°)
31
94% lit
↑ 3:43 PM
↓ 5:21 AM
★★★★c93

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Jan 2 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest north (27.6°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jan 4 · 3:30 AM — Full Moon · Wolf MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sun, Jan 6 · 9:00 PM — Perigee · 365,136 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Wed, Jan 9 · 3:00 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, Jan 10 · 9:14 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Jan 15 · 3:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-28.1°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Jan 18 · 6:36 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Jan 22 · 9:00 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, Jan 23 · 12:00 AM — Apogee · 405,423 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Jan 26 · 11:41 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Jan 30 · 2:00 AM — Moon farthest north (27.5°)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

Thu, Jan 3 · Fri, Jan 4 · Thu, Jan 17 · Fri, Jan 18 · Sat, Jan 19

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

Moon distance

365,255 km closest · 405,298 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 Thu 12:21 AM.