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Freeport

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

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Today

Tonight: Low 59°

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 0 to 5 mph.

Saturday: High 69° · 15% rain

A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunrise / sunset
6:43 AM / 5:27 PM
Moonrise / moonset
11:24 AM / 9:47 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent, 21%
Major period
3:10 AM–5:10 AM
Minor period
10:54 AM–11:54 AM
Major period
3:35 PM–5:35 PM
Minor period
9:17 PM–10:17 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sat, Nov 146 AM12 PM6 PMSun, Nov 156 AM12 PM6 PMclouds5% cloud cover3% cloud cover5% cloud cover5% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover11% cloud cover27% cloud cover38% cloud cover46% cloud cover47% cloud cover54% cloud cover65% cloud cover63% cloud cover59% cloud cover46% cloud cover56% cloud cover52% cloud cover42% cloud cover36% cloud cover35% cloud cover54% cloud cover60% cloud cover67% cloud cover75% cloud cover79% cloud cover87% cloud cover86% cloud cover83% cloud cover81% cloud cover87% cloud cover75% cloud cover76% cloud cover73% cloud cover69% cloud cover72% cloud cover78% cloud cover82% cloud cover82% cloud cover84% cloud cover86% cloud cover90% cloud cover82% cloud cover84% cloud cover86% cloud cover86% cloud cover86% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡55°60°65°70°75°63616068676765656666667070706562rain8% chance8% chance11% chance10% chance10% chance12% chance12% chance13% chance14% chance14% chance15% chance18% chance18% chance17% chance15% chance15% chance19% chance31% chance, 0.02 in36% chance, 0.02 in39% chance, 0.02 in40% chance, 0.02 in40% chance, 0.02 in45% chance, 0.02 in63% chance, 0.03 in66% chance, 0.03 in67% chance, 0.03 in64% chance, 0.03 in65% chance, 0.03 in64% chance, 0.03 in85% chance, 0.18 in89% chance, 0.18 in88% chance, 0.18 in91% chance, 0.18 in91% chance, 0.18 in91% chance, 0.18 in77% chance, 0.12 in77% chance, 0.12 in77% chance, 0.12 in77% chance, 0.12 in77% chance, 0.12 in77% chance, 0.12 in0.180.180.180.120.120.12wind01020mphE 2 mph, gusts 9E 3 mph, gusts 10E 5 mph, gusts 13E 8 mph, gusts 16E 14 mph, gusts 21E 18 mph, gusts 24E 20 mph, gusts 25E 21 mph, gusts 26E 18 mph, gusts 25E 20 mph, gusts 26E 18 mph, gusts 28ESE 17 mph, gusts 26ESE 14 mph, gusts 24ESE 14 mph, gusts 25ESE 15 mph, gusts 26SE 16 mph, gusts 26SE 17 mph, gusts 24SE 20 mph, gusts 26SE 18 mph, gusts 26SSE 17 mph, gusts 23ESE 15 mph, gusts 21NE 20 mph, gusts 25NE 20 mph, gusts 30NE 17 mph, gusts 29
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sat 12 AM63°63°58°84%5%0%–E 2910+ mi
Sat 1 AM63°63°59°87%3%0%–E 2910+ mi
Sat 2 AM62°62°59°90%5%0%–E 31010+ mi
Sat 3 AM61°61°58°89%5%0%–E 51210+ mi
Sat 4 AM61°61°58°89%3%0%–E 51310+ mi
Sat 5 AM61°61°58°89%4%0%–E 71510+ mi
Sat 6 AM60°60°58°91%6%0%–E 81610+ mi
Sat 7 AM62°62°59°89%11%8%–E 101810+ mi
Sat 8 AM65°65°61°87%27%8%–E 142110+ mi
Sat 9 AM68°68°62°81%38%11%–E 162310+ mi
Sat 10 AM69°69°62°79%46%10%–E 182410+ mi
Sat 11 AM68°68°62°81%47%10%–E 202510+ mi
Sat 12 PM67°67°62°83%54%12%–E 202510+ mi
Sat 1 PM67°67°62°83%65%12%–E 212610+ mi
Sat 2 PM68°68°62°80%63%13%–E 212610+ mi
Sat 3 PM67°67°62°83%59%14%–E 202510+ mi
Sat 4 PM67°67°62°85%46%14%–E 182510+ mi
Sat 5 PM66°66°62°86%56%15%–E 202510+ mi
Sat 6 PM65°65°61°87%52%18%–E 202610+ mi
Sat 7 PM65°65°61°87%42%18%–E 182610+ mi
Sat 8 PM65°65°61°87%36%17%–E 182810+ mi
Sat 9 PM65°65°61°87%35%15%–E 172610+ mi
Sat 10 PM66°66°61°84%54%15%–ESE 172610+ mi
Sat 11 PM66°66°62°87%60%19%–ESE 152510+ mi
Sun 12 AM66°66°62°87%67%31%0.02"ESE 142410+ mi
Sun 1 AM66°66°63°89%75%36%0.02"ESE 142510+ mi
Sun 2 AM66°66°63°90%79%39%0.02"ESE 142510+ mi
Sun 3 AM66°66°64°93%87%40%0.02"ESE 142510+ mi⚡
Sun 4 AM64°64°64°98%86%40%0.02"ESE 1526–⚡
Sun 5 AM66°66°64°93%83%45%0.02"ESE 1626–⚡
Sun 6 AM66°66°65°96%81%63%0.03"SE 1626–⚡
Sun 7 AM66°66°66°99%87%66%0.03"SE 1826–⚡
Sun 8 AM68°68°67°97%75%67%0.03"SE 1724–⚡
Sun 9 AM70°70°69°97%76%64%0.03"SE 1724–⚡
Sun 10 AM71°71°69°93%73%65%0.03"SE 2026–⚡
Sun 11 AM71°71°69°93%69%64%0.03"SE 2026–⚡
Sun 12 PM70°70°69°95%72%85%0.18"SE 1826–⚡
Sun 1 PM70°70°69°95%78%89%0.18"SE 1825–⚡
Sun 2 PM71°71°69°94%82%88%0.18"SSE 1723–⚡
Sun 3 PM70°70°69°98%82%91%0.18"SE 1622–⚡
Sun 4 PM69°69°69°99%84%91%0.18"ESE 1521–⚡
Sun 5 PM68°68°68°99%86%91%0.18"NE 1622–⚡
Sun 6 PM65°65°65°100%90%77%0.12"NE 2025–
Sun 7 PM64°64°64°100%82%77%0.12"NE 2028–
Sun 8 PM63°63°63°100%84%77%0.12"NE 2030–
Sun 9 PM62°62°62°100%86%77%0.12"NE 2030–
Sun 10 PM61°61°61°100%86%77%0.12"NE 1729–
Sun 11 PM61°61°61°100%86%77%0.12"NE 1729–

7-day forecast

Fri, Nov 13

Mostly Clear

–° / 59°

Dry

Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

69° / 63°

45% rain

E 2–21 mph · gusts 28

Sun, Nov 15

Showers And Thunderstorms

72° / 51°

91% rain · 2.10"

SE 14–20 mph · gusts 30

⚡ Storms

Mon, Nov 16

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

61° / 52°

58% rain · 0.06"

NE 12–20 mph · gusts 31

Tue, Nov 17

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

66° / 60°

15% rain · 0.06"

NE 8–14 mph · gusts 22

⚡ Storms

Wed, Nov 18

Partly Sunny

71° / 65°

8% rain

NE 7–14 mph · gusts 20

Thu, Nov 19

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

74° / 66°

16% rain

E 5–13 mph · gusts 17

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 63, with temperatures rising to around 66 overnight. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
  • Sunday Night: Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
  • Monday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
  • Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
  • Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
  • Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly 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 · 723 PM CST Fri Nov 13 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.


GMZ355-141430-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
723 PM CST Fri Nov 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST SATURDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming east
15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 1 foot or less,
then 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming
east 2 feet at 3 seconds. 
.SATURDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 2 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds, becoming
east 5 feet at 5 seconds. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
East 7 feet at 6 seconds. 
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 25 knots with gusts up to
35 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 30 knots with gusts up to
40 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. Showers.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 30 knots with gusts up to
40 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 30 knots, diminishing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to around
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming east
around 20 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · March 2098

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2% lit
↑ 6:13 AM
↓ 5:10 PM
★★★★c69
best
2
0% lit
↑ 6:44 AM
↓ 6:06 PM
★★★★c60
New Moon
best
3
0% lit
↑ 7:13 AM
↓ 7:01 PM
★★★★c48
4
2% lit
↑ 7:41 AM
↓ 7:56 PM
★★★☆c38
Moon crosses the equator
5
7% lit
↑ 8:09 AM
↓ 8:53 PM
★★★☆c38
6
13% lit
↑ 8:38 AM
↓ 9:52 PM
★★★★c51
7
20% lit
↑ 9:11 AM
↓ 10:53 PM
★★★★c66
8
30% lit
↑ 9:48 AM
↓ 11:58 PM
★☆☆☆c73
9
40% lit
↑ 11:31 AM
↓ –
★★★☆c83
10
51% lit
↑ 12:23 PM
↓ 2:04 AM
★★★☆c92
First Quarter
11
62% lit
↑ 1:23 PM
↓ 3:10 AM
★★★★c98
Moon farthest north (28.2°)
12
73% lit
↑ 2:30 PM
↓ 4:11 AM
★★★★c101
13
82% lit
↑ 3:41 PM
↓ 5:06 AM
★★★★c101
14
91% lit
↑ 4:53 PM
↓ 5:54 AM
★★★★c98
Perigee · 363,599 km
15
96% lit
↑ 6:02 PM
↓ 6:35 AM
★★★★c79
best
16
99% lit
↑ 7:09 PM
↓ 7:11 AM
★★★★c64
best
17
100% lit
↑ 8:13 PM
↓ 7:45 AM
★★★★c54
Full Moon · Worm Moon
Moon crosses the equator
best
18
97% lit
↑ 9:17 PM
↓ 8:17 AM
★★★★c56
19
93% lit
↑ 10:19 PM
↓ 8:49 AM
★★★★c66
20
86% lit
↑ 11:22 PM
↓ 9:23 AM
★★☆☆c66
21
78% lit
↑ –
↓ 10:00 AM
★★★★c73
22
70% lit
↑ 12:23 AM
↓ 10:41 AM
★★★★c74
23
60% lit
↑ 1:23 AM
↓ 11:27 AM
★★★☆c72
24
51% lit
↑ 2:19 AM
↓ 12:17 PM
★★★☆c68
Last Quarter
Moon farthest south (-28.1°)
25
41% lit
↑ 3:11 AM
↓ 1:11 PM
★★★☆c66
26
32% lit
↑ 3:57 AM
↓ 2:07 PM
★★★★c64
Apogee · 404,821 km
27
24% lit
↑ 4:37 AM
↓ 3:04 PM
★★★★c63
28
16% lit
↑ 5:13 AM
↓ 4:01 PM
★★★★c61
29
10% lit
↑ 5:45 AM
↓ 4:57 PM
★★★★c51
30
5% lit
↑ 6:15 AM
↓ 5:52 PM
★★★★c41
31
1% lit
↑ 6:43 AM
↓ 6:48 PM
★★★★c37
Moon crosses the equator

Lunar events this month

  • Sun, Mar 2 · 10:02 PM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Tue, Mar 4 · 3:00 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, Mar 10 · 11:00 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Tue, Mar 11 · 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.
  • Fri, Mar 14 · 6:00 PM — Perigee · 363,599 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, Mar 17 · 2:43 AM — Full Moon · Worm MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Mon, Mar 17 · 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.
  • Mon, Mar 24 · 1:26 PM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Mon, Mar 24 · 3:00 PM — Moon farthest south (-28.1°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Wed, Mar 26 · 1:00 PM — Apogee · 404,821 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Mon, Mar 31 · 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

Sat, Mar 1 · Sun, Mar 2 · Sat, Mar 15 · Sun, Mar 16 · Mon, Mar 17

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

Moon distance

363,644 km closest · 404,819 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 10:31 PM.