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Freeport

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

⚠ Wind Advisory · until Mon 12:00 PM

* WHAT...East to northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Coastal Jackson, Inland Jackson, Chambers, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal Galveston, Coastal Harris, Coastal Matagorda, Inland Brazoria, Inland Galveston, and Inland Matagorda Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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Today

Today: High 70° · 82% rain

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tonight: Low 54° · 85% rain

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunrise / sunset
6:44 AM / 5:27 PM
Moonrise / moonset
12:01 PM / 10:43 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent, 34%
Major period
3:55 AM–5:55 AM
Minor period
11:31 AM–12:31 PM
Major period
4:25 PM–6:25 PM
Minor period
10:13 PM–11:13 PM
Solunar rating
Low

Next 48 hours

TemperatureDew pointRain chanceWind (gusts dashed)🌫 fog · ⚡ storms · gray = clouds
Sun, Nov 1512 PM6 PMMon, Nov 166 AM12 PM6 PMTue, Nov 176 AMclouds76% cloud cover79% cloud cover85% cloud cover83% cloud cover78% cloud cover78% cloud cover84% cloud cover87% cloud cover86% cloud cover81% cloud cover71% cloud cover79% cloud cover83% cloud cover85% cloud cover86% cloud cover90% cloud cover90% cloud cover91% cloud cover95% cloud cover79% cloud cover80% cloud cover77% cloud cover72% cloud cover70% cloud cover64% cloud cover60% cloud cover55% cloud cover58% cloud cover52% cloud cover57% cloud cover55% cloud cover53% cloud cover50% cloud cover46% cloud cover39% cloud cover33% cloud cover26% cloud cover22% cloud cover14% cloud cover13% cloud cover12% cloud cover10% cloud cover11% cloud cover8% cloud cover3% cloud cover4% cloud cover6% cloud cover8% cloud cover⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡⚡45°50°55°60°65°70°67676562595856565961605755545357rain56% chance, 0.10 in68% chance, 0.17 in68% chance, 0.17 in68% chance, 0.17 in71% chance, 0.17 in71% chance, 0.17 in71% chance, 0.17 in73% chance, 0.10 in73% chance, 0.10 in73% chance, 0.10 in38% chance, 0.10 in38% chance, 0.10 in38% chance, 0.10 in21% chance, 0.01 in21% chance, 0.01 in21% chance, 0.01 in27% chance, 0.01 in27% chance, 0.01 in27% chance, 0.01 in21% chance, 0.01 in21% chance, 0.01 in21% chance, 0.01 in21% chance, 0.01 in21% chance, 0.01 in21% chance, 0.01 in10% chance10% chance10% chance3% chance3% chance3% chance1% chance1% chance1% chance0.100.170.170.170.100.100.10wind0102030mphE 18 mph, gusts 25E 20 mph, gusts 25ESE 18 mph, gusts 25E 20 mph, gusts 26NE 22 mph, gusts 32NE 23 mph, gusts 35NE 21 mph, gusts 32NE 20 mph, gusts 33NE 20 mph, gusts 32NNE 21 mph, gusts 33NNE 21 mph, gusts 32NNE 20 mph, gusts 28NE 20 mph, gusts 28NE 20 mph, gusts 25NNE 17 mph, gusts 23NNE 16 mph, gusts 22NNE 14 mph, gusts 22NE 13 mph, gusts 22NE 10 mph, gusts 21NE 8 mph, gusts 21NE 9 mph, gusts 21NNE 10 mph, gusts 22NE 12 mph, gusts 21NE 13 mph, gusts 20
Hour-by-hour table
TimeTempFeelsDew ptHumidityCloudsRainAmountWindGustsVisibility
Sun 11 AM67°67°66°97%76%56%0.10"E 18255.9 mi⚡
Sun 12 PM67°67°66°97%79%68%0.17"E 18253.9 mi⚡
Sun 1 PM67°67°66°98%85%68%0.17"E 20253.9 mi⚡
Sun 2 PM67°67°65°95%83%68%0.17"E 21252.9 mi⚡
Sun 3 PM66°66°65°95%78%71%0.17"ESE 18252.9 mi⚡
Sun 4 PM66°66°65°97%78%71%0.17"E 18253.9 mi⚡
Sun 5 PM65°65°65°100%84%71%0.17"E 20263.9 mi⚡
Sun 6 PM63°63°63°100%87%73%0.10"NE 21283.9 mi⚡
Sun 7 PM61°61°61°98%86%73%0.10"NE 22324.9 mi⚡
Sun 8 PM62°62°59°89%81%73%0.10"NE 23337.0 mi⚡
Sun 9 PM60°60°57°89%71%38%0.10"NE 23357.0 mi
Sun 10 PM60°60°56°88%79%38%0.10"NE 22337.0 mi
Sun 11 PM59°59°56°89%83%38%0.10"NE 21327.0 mi
Mon 12 AM59°59°56°89%85%21%0.01"NE 21327.0 mi
Mon 1 AM59°59°56°90%86%21%0.01"NE 20337.0 mi
Mon 2 AM58°58°55°89%90%21%0.01"NE 20337.0 mi
Mon 3 AM57°57°54°89%90%27%0.01"NE 20327.0 mi
Mon 4 AM57°57°54°89%91%27%0.01"NE 21337.0 mi
Mon 5 AM56°56°53°88%95%27%0.01"NNE 21337.0 mi
Mon 6 AM56°56°53°90%79%21%0.01"NNE 20327.0 mi
Mon 7 AM56°56°53°89%80%21%0.01"NNE 21327.0 mi
Mon 8 AM56°56°53°88%77%21%0.01"NNE 21297.0 mi
Mon 9 AM57°57°53°86%72%21%0.01"NNE 20287.0 mi
Mon 10 AM58°58°54°86%70%21%0.01"NNE 21287.0 mi
Mon 11 AM59°59°53°80%64%21%0.01"NE 202810+ mi
Mon 12 PM60°60°54°82%60%10%–NE 202510+ mi
Mon 1 PM60°60°53°77%55%10%–NE 202510+ mi
Mon 2 PM61°61°53°76%58%10%–NNE 202410+ mi
Mon 3 PM61°61°53°76%52%3%–NNE 172310+ mi
Mon 4 PM60°60°53°76%57%3%–NNE 1723–
Mon 5 PM60°60°52°74%55%3%–NNE 1622–
Mon 6 PM60°60°52°76%53%1%–NNE 1522–
Mon 7 PM59°59°52°77%50%1%–NNE 1422–
Mon 8 PM57°57°52°83%46%1%–NNE 1322–
Mon 9 PM56°56°52°86%39%0%–NE 1322–
Mon 10 PM55°55°52°90%33%0%–NE 1222–
Mon 11 PM55°55°51°86%26%0%–NE 1021–
Tue 12 AM55°55°51°86%22%0%–NE 921–
Tue 1 AM54°54°51°90%14%0%–NE 821–
Tue 2 AM54°54°51°90%13%0%–NE 921–
Tue 3 AM53°53°51°93%12%0%–NE 921–
Tue 4 AM53°53°51°93%10%0%–NNE 1022–
Tue 5 AM53°53°51°93%11%0%–NNE 1022–
Tue 6 AM52°52°51°96%8%0%–NE 1222–
Tue 7 AM53°53°52°96%3%0%–NE 1221–
Tue 8 AM57°57°53°86%4%0%–NE 1220–
Tue 9 AM59°59°54°83%6%0%–NE 1320–
Tue 10 AM62°62°55°78%8%0%–NE 1320–

7-day forecast

Today

Showers And Thunderstorms

70° / 54°

85% rain · 1.72"

E 18–23 mph · gusts 35

⚡ Storms

Mon, Nov 16

Chance Rain Showers

62° / 54°

30% rain · 0.12"

NE 10–21 mph · gusts 33

Tue, Nov 17

Mostly Sunny

67° / 60°

4% rain

NE 8–13 mph · gusts 22

Wed, Nov 18

Partly Sunny

73° / 65°

9% rain

NE 7–15 mph · gusts 22

Thu, Nov 19

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

74° / 64°

15% rain

E 8–15 mph · gusts 21

Fri, Nov 20

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

74° / 66°

15% rain

E 6–13 mph · gusts 18

Sat, Nov 21

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

76° / 65°

26% rain

E 2–10 mph · gusts 15

Detailed NWS forecast
  • Today: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
  • Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
  • Monday: A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
  • Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
  • 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: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
  • Friday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
  • Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

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Marine forecast

Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM

GMZ355 · 533 AM CST Sun Nov 15 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.


GMZ355-160030-
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
533 AM CST Sun Nov 15 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...East winds around 30 knots with gusts to around 40 knots.
Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: 
Southeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 30 to 35 knots with gusts to 40 knots.
Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, building to 8 to 11 
feet, occasionally to 14 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: 
Southeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely with isolated 
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after 
midnight. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 30 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet,
occasionally to 14 feet. A chance of showers in the morning. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to around
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.THURSDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Moon calendar · April 2102

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
96% lit
↑ 6:08 PM
↓ 5:49 AM
★☆☆☆
Moon crosses the equator
2
99% lit
↑ 7:06 PM
↓ 6:19 AM
★☆☆☆
best
3
100% lit
↑ 8:07 PM
↓ 6:50 AM
★☆☆☆
Full Moon · Pink Moon
best
4
98% lit
↑ 9:11 PM
↓ 7:25 AM
★☆☆☆
best
5
94% lit
↑ 10:17 PM
↓ 8:03 AM
★☆☆☆
6
88% lit
↑ 11:24 PM
↓ 8:48 AM
★☆☆☆
7
80% lit
↑ –
↓ 9:41 AM
★☆☆☆
8
70% lit
↑ 12:30 AM
↓ 10:40 AM
★☆☆☆
Moon farthest south (-26.7°)
9
59% lit
↑ 1:31 AM
↓ 11:46 AM
★☆☆☆
Perigee · 369,784 km
10
48% lit
↑ 2:25 AM
↓ 12:54 PM
★☆☆☆
Last Quarter
11
37% lit
↑ 3:11 AM
↓ 2:01 PM
★☆☆☆
12
26% lit
↑ 3:52 AM
↓ 3:07 PM
★☆☆☆
13
17% lit
↑ 4:28 AM
↓ 4:11 PM
★☆☆☆
14
9% lit
↑ 5:01 AM
↓ 5:12 PM
★☆☆☆
Moon crosses the equator
15
4% lit
↑ 5:33 AM
↓ 6:13 PM
★☆☆☆
16
1% lit
↑ 6:05 AM
↓ 7:14 PM
★☆☆☆
best
17
0% lit
↑ 6:39 AM
↓ 8:15 PM
★☆☆☆
New Moon
best
18
2% lit
↑ 7:16 AM
↓ 9:15 PM
★☆☆☆
19
5% lit
↑ 7:56 AM
↓ 10:15 PM
★☆☆☆
20
10% lit
↑ 8:41 AM
↓ 11:11 PM
★☆☆☆
21
17% lit
↑ 9:30 AM
↓ –
★☆☆☆
Moon farthest north (27.0°)
22
25% lit
↑ 10:22 AM
↓ 12:04 AM
★☆☆☆
23
33% lit
↑ 11:17 AM
↓ 12:52 AM
★☆☆☆
Apogee · 404,347 km
24
42% lit
↑ 12:12 PM
↓ 1:34 AM
★☆☆☆
25
52% lit
↑ 1:08 PM
↓ 2:12 AM
★☆☆☆
First Quarter
26
61% lit
↑ 2:03 PM
↓ 2:46 AM
★☆☆☆
27
70% lit
↑ 2:58 PM
↓ 3:17 AM
★☆☆☆
28
79% lit
↑ 3:54 PM
↓ 3:47 AM
★☆☆☆
29
87% lit
↑ 4:51 PM
↓ 4:17 AM
★☆☆☆
Moon crosses the equator
30
93% lit
↑ 5:51 PM
↓ 4:47 AM
★☆☆☆

Lunar events this month

  • Sat, Apr 1 · 6:00 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 3 · 9:39 AM — Full Moon · Pink MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Sat, Apr 8 · 9:00 AM — Moon farthest south (-26.7°)Tropic tides: one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, Apr 9 · 6:00 AM — Perigee · 369,784 kmMoon closest to Earth: tides run a little larger than usual for the phase.
  • Mon, Apr 10 · 7:24 AM — Last QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Fri, Apr 14 · 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, Apr 17 · 8:24 AM — New MoonSpring tides: the biggest tidal ranges and strongest currents of the cycle. Fish often feed hard on moving water.
  • Fri, Apr 21 · 3:00 PM — Moon farthest north (27.0°)Tropic tides: on the Texas coast this brings one big high and one big low a day, with the strongest daily range.
  • Sun, Apr 23 · 10:00 PM — Apogee · 404,347 kmMoon farthest from Earth: tides run a little smaller than usual.
  • Tue, Apr 25 · 7:51 AM — First QuarterNeap tides: smaller ranges and weaker currents. Fish structure and wind-driven water.
  • Sat, Apr 29 · 1:00 AM — Moon crosses the equatorEquatorial tides: weak, mixed tides on the Texas coast (often two small highs a day). Wind matters more than tide.

Best fishing days

Sun, Apr 2 · Mon, Apr 3 · Tue, Apr 4 · Sun, Apr 16 · Mon, Apr 17

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

Moon distance

369,799 km closest · 404,236 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 Sun 10:56 AM.