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Freeport

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

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Today

This Afternoon: High 80° · 1% rain

Sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight: Low 64° · 1% rain

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Sunrise / sunset
6:37 AM / 5:32 PM
Moonrise / moonset
4:11 AM / 3:48 PM
Moon
Waning Crescent, 6%
Minor period
3:41 AM–4:41 AM
Major period
9:00 AM–11:00 AM
Minor period
3:18 PM–4:18 PM
Major period
9:25 PM–11:25 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Fri, Nov 66 PMSat, Nov 76 AM12 PM6 PMSun, Nov 86 AM12 PMclouds15% cloud cover18% cloud cover23% cloud cover27% cloud cover31% cloud cover58% cloud cover68% cloud cover66% cloud cover68% cloud cover70% cloud cover76% cloud cover51% cloud cover73% cloud cover62% cloud cover65% cloud cover63% cloud cover74% cloud cover78% cloud cover66% cloud cover67% cloud cover69% cloud cover70% cloud cover65% cloud cover62% cloud cover63% cloud cover62% cloud cover61% cloud cover69% cloud cover76% cloud cover77% cloud cover82% cloud cover77% cloud cover76% cloud cover72% cloud cover72% cloud cover70% cloud cover70% cloud cover74% cloud cover73% cloud cover75% cloud cover77% cloud cover68% cloud cover70% cloud cover71% cloud cover71% cloud cover70% cloud cover70% cloud cover69% cloud cover50°55°60°65°70°75°80°85°79767269676668757573706767636367rain1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance2% chance2% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance4% chance4% chance4% chance5% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance6% chance14% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance21% chance32% chance32% chancewind01020mphE 8 mph, gusts 12E 9 mph, gusts 12E 5 mph, gusts 10ENE 3 mph, gusts 9N 2 mph, gusts 9NNE 2 mph, gusts 9NE 3 mph, gusts 10NE 6 mph, gusts 14NE 7 mph, gusts 16NE 10 mph, gusts 17ENE 14 mph, gusts 20ENE 14 mph, gusts 20ENE 14 mph, gusts 20ENE 13 mph, gusts 18ENE 10 mph, gusts 17E 9 mph, gusts 18ENE 8 mph, gusts 18ENE 8 mph, gusts 18ENE 8 mph, gusts 20ENE 12 mph, gusts 22ENE 13 mph, gusts 24NE 15 mph, gusts 23NE 15 mph, gusts 23ENE 15 mph, gusts 24
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Fri 2 PM79°79°65°62%15%1%–E 81210+ mi
Fri 3 PM79°79°65°62%18%1%–E 91210+ mi
Fri 4 PM79°79°65°62%23%1%–E 91210+ mi
Fri 5 PM76°76°65°69%27%1%–E 71010+ mi
Fri 6 PM76°76°66°71%31%1%–E 51010+ mi
Fri 7 PM75°75°66°74%58%0%–ENE 3910+ mi
Fri 8 PM72°72°66°81%68%0%–ENE 3910+ mi
Fri 9 PM71°71°65°81%66%0%–NE 3910+ mi
Fri 10 PM70°70°64°81%68%0%–N 299.0 mi
Fri 11 PM69°69°63°81%70%0%–N 299.0 mi
Sat 12 AM68°68°63°84%76%1%–NNE 297.0 mi
Sat 1 AM68°68°63°84%51%1%–NNE 3108.0 mi
Sat 2 AM67°67°62°84%73%1%–NE 3109.0 mi
Sat 3 AM66°66°62°87%62%1%–NE 5139.0 mi
Sat 4 AM66°66°63°90%65%1%–NE 61410+ mi
Sat 5 AM66°66°63°90%63%1%–NE 61510+ mi
Sat 6 AM66°66°63°90%74%2%–NE 71610+ mi
Sat 7 AM65°65°64°97%78%2%–NE 91710+ mi
Sat 8 AM68°68°65°90%66%3%–NE 101710+ mi
Sat 9 AM73°73°65°76%67%3%–ENE 121810+ mi
Sat 10 AM74°74°65°74%69%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 11 AM75°75°64°69%70%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 12 PM75°75°64°69%65%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 1 PM76°76°63°64%62%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 2 PM75°75°63°66%63%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 3 PM76°76°62°62%62%3%–ENE 142010+ mi
Sat 4 PM74°74°62°66%61%3%–ENE 131810+ mi
Sat 5 PM73°73°62°68%69%3%–ENE 121710+ mi
Sat 6 PM72°72°62°71%76%1%–ENE 101710+ mi
Sat 7 PM71°71°62°73%77%1%–ENE 91710+ mi
Sat 8 PM70°70°62°76%82%0%–E 91810+ mi
Sat 9 PM69°69°62°78%77%4%–ENE 91810+ mi
Sat 10 PM68°68°61°78%76%4%–ENE 818–
Sat 11 PM67°67°60°78%72%4%–ENE 818–
Sun 12 AM67°67°60°78%72%5%–ENE 818–
Sun 1 AM67°67°60°78%70%6%–ENE 818–
Sun 2 AM67°67°60°78%70%6%–ENE 820–
Sun 3 AM66°66°60°81%74%6%–ENE 1021–
Sun 4 AM64°64°60°87%73%6%–ENE 1222–
Sun 5 AM63°63°59°87%75%14%–NE 1223–
Sun 6 AM63°63°59°87%77%21%–ENE 1324–
Sun 7 AM62°62°59°90%68%21%–NE 1523–
Sun 8 AM63°63°59°87%70%21%–NE 1523–
Sun 9 AM65°65°58°78%71%21%–NE 1523–
Sun 10 AM66°66°57°73%71%21%–NE 1523–
Sun 11 AM67°67°57°70%70%21%–ENE 1524–
Sun 12 PM68°68°56°65%70%32%–ENE 1524–
Sun 1 PM68°68°56°65%69%32%–ENE 1524–

7-day forecast

Today

Sunny

80° / 64°

1% rain

E 2–9 mph · gusts 12

Sat, Nov 7

Partly Sunny

77° / 62°

14% rain

NE 2–14 mph · gusts 20

Sun, Nov 8

Chance Rain Showers

71° / 58°

32% rain

NE 7–15 mph · gusts 24

Mon, Nov 9

Chance Rain Showers

73° / 59°

36% rain

NE 1–13 mph · gusts 18

Tue, Nov 10

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

76° / 61°

19% rain · 0.12"

E 0–7 mph · gusts 10

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 11

Slight Chance Rain Showers

76° / 60°

21% rain

NE 0–5 mph · gusts 8

Thu, Nov 12

Partly Sunny

76° / 56°

9% rain

N 0–8 mph · gusts 12

Detailed NWS forecast
  • This Afternoon: Sunny. High near 80, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
  • Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Veterans Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
  • Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Weather map

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 1050 AM CST Fri Nov 6 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.


GMZ355-070515-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
1050 AM CST Fri Nov 6 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming
east 2 feet at 3 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.

Moon calendar · October 2064

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
69% lit
↑ 10:57 PM
↓ 12:42 PM
★★★★c68
Moon farthest north (26.8°)
2
60% lit
↑ 11:53 PM
↓ 1:35 PM
★☆☆☆c68
3
50% lit
↑ –
↓ 2:25 PM
★★★☆c68
Last Quarter
4
39% lit
↑ 12:54 AM
↓ 3:10 PM
★★★☆c68
5
29% lit
↑ 1:58 AM
↓ 3:51 PM
★★★★c66
6
19% lit
↑ 3:03 AM
↓ 4:29 PM
★★★★c62
7
11% lit
↑ 4:09 AM
↓ 5:05 PM
★★★★c56
8
5% lit
↑ 5:16 AM
↓ 5:40 PM
★★★★c47
Moon crosses the equator
9
1% lit
↑ 6:25 AM
↓ 6:16 PM
★★★★c57
best
10
0% lit
↑ 7:35 AM
↓ 6:55 PM
★★★★c74
New Moon (supermoon)
Perigee · 356,867 km
best
11
3% lit
↑ 8:47 AM
↓ 7:38 PM
★★★★c94
12
8% lit
↑ 9:59 AM
↓ 8:28 PM
★★★★c98
13
15% lit
↑ 11:10 AM
↓ 9:23 PM
★★★★c98
14
25% lit
↑ 12:16 PM
↓ 10:24 PM
★★★★c95
Moon farthest south (-27.4°)
15
35% lit
↑ 1:13 PM
↓ 11:27 PM
★★★★c88
16
45% lit
↑ 2:03 PM
↓ –
★☆☆☆c79
First Quarter
17
56% lit
↑ 2:44 PM
↓ 12:30 AM
★★★☆c74
18
65% lit
↑ 3:19 PM
↓ 1:30 AM
★★★★c63
19
74% lit
↑ 3:50 PM
↓ 2:28 AM
★★★☆c53
20
82% lit
↑ 4:19 PM
↓ 3:23 AM
★★☆☆c43
21
89% lit
↑ 4:46 PM
↓ 4:16 AM
★★☆☆c35
Moon crosses the equator
22
94% lit
↑ 5:13 PM
↓ 5:08 AM
★★★☆c41
23
98% lit
↑ 5:41 PM
↓ 6:00 AM
★★★★c51
Apogee · 406,375 km
24
100% lit
↑ 6:11 PM
↓ 6:53 AM
★★★★c65
best
25
100% lit
↑ 6:44 PM
↓ 7:48 AM
★★★★c71
Full Moon · Hunter's Moon
best
26
98% lit
↑ 7:22 PM
↓ 8:44 AM
★★★★c76
best
27
95% lit
↑ 8:05 PM
↓ 9:40 AM
★★★★c77
28
90% lit
↑ 8:53 PM
↓ 10:36 AM
★★★★c77
29
83% lit
↑ 9:47 PM
↓ 11:30 AM
★★★★c77
Moon farthest north (26.7°)
30
75% lit
↑ 10:46 PM
↓ 12:21 PM
★★★★c76
31
65% lit
↑ 11:47 PM
↓ 1:06 PM
★★★★c73

Lunar events this month

  • Wed, Oct 1 · 8:00 PM — Moon farthest north (26.8°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Fri, Oct 3 · 10:50 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Wed, Oct 8 · 11:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.
  • Fri, Oct 10 · 5:34 AM — 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, Oct 10 · 6:00 AM — Perigee · 356,867 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Tue, Oct 14 · 7:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-27.4°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Thu, Oct 16 · 11:22 PM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Oct 21 · 5:00 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, Oct 23 · 8:00 PM — Apogee · 406,375 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Sat, Oct 25 · 2:05 AM — Full Moon · Hunter's MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Wed, Oct 29 · 3:00 AM — Moon farthest north (26.7°)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, Oct 9 · Fri, Oct 10 · Fri, Oct 24 · Sat, Oct 25 · Sun, Oct 26

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

Moon distance

356,925 km closest · 406,334 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 Fri 12:21 PM.