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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

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.

GMZ400-040815-
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Light to occasionally modest southeast to south winds will
continue through Friday, becoming more south to southwesterly over
the weekend. This will allow for continuous low seas generally
from 1-3 feet. In addition, there will be a daily chance of mainly
scattered showers and a few thunderstorms beginning Wednesday through
early next week.

$$

GMZ430-040815-
Sabine Lake-
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters
smooth.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A
slight chance of showers in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ432-040815-
Calcasieu Lake-
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters
light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A
chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Lake waters
light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ435-040815-
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters
smooth.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light
chop.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A
chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Bay waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ436-040815-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late. Bay
waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters
smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ450-040815-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ452-040815-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM-
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ455-040815-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
2 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance
of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ470-040815-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 2 feet
at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the
morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ472-040815-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to
around 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at
5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers,
mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ475-040815-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
253 PM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds and southeast
1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers
likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in
the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$