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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High
Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and
Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the
highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional
height of the average highest ten percent of the waves.

GMZ400-231000-
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
Winds will gradually veer to east overnight through tomorrow, and
then to the south tomorrow night into early Sunday, as high
pressure departs to our east. A cold front late Monday into
Tuesday will produce a brief wind shift, but southerly winds will
redevelop and strengthen by Wednesday ahead of another front that
will arrive late in the week. Dry conditions expected through
Monday, with small rain chances returning by early Tuesday.

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GMZ430-231000-
Sabine Lake-
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east late.
Lake waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Lake waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Lake waters light chop. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Lake waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters
choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ432-231000-
Calcasieu Lake-
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Lake waters light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters
light chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Lake waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Lake waters choppy.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Lake waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Lake waters light chop. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters
choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ435-231000-
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. Bay waters light chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Bay waters light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light
chop. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy.
A chance of showers after midnight.

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GMZ436-231000-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late.
Bay waters light chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around
5 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters
smooth. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Bay waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light
chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

$$

GMZ450-231000-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in
the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ452-231000-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM-
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight.

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GMZ455-231000-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TONIGHT...North winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast late.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
3 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers in the
morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight.

$$

GMZ470-231000-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
South 5 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ472-231000-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TONIGHT...North winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast late.
Seas around 2 feet this evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers in
the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight.

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GMZ475-231000-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
251 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast late.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at
5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers in the
morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance
of showers after midnight.

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