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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 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.

GMZ400-052215-
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Dense marine fog will continue into late Wednesday morning across
the nearshore waters, lakes and bays.

Otherwise, high pressure over the Eastern Gulf will keep onshore
flow through the period. Light to moderate southerly to
southwesterly winds along with low to moderate seas for the next
several days. No showers or thunderstorms are expected for the
next several days.

$$

GMZ430-052215-
Sabine Lake-
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
Patchy dense fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
Widespread fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop. Widespread dense fog in the evening. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop. Patchy fog in the evening.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Lake waters
light chop.

$$

GMZ432-052215-
Calcasieu Lake-
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
Widespread dense fog early this morning, then patchy dense fog
late this morning.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
Widespread dense fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
Widespread dense fog in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop. Patchy fog in the evening.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop. Patchy dense fog in the evening.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Lake waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters
choppy.

$$

GMZ435-052215-
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
Widespread dense fog early this morning, then areas of dense fog
late this morning. Patchy fog this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
Widespread dense fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
Widespread dense fog.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
Widespread dense fog.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
Widespread dense fog.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
Widespread dense fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light
chop.

$$

GMZ436-052215-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
Widespread dense fog early this morning, then areas of dense fog
late this morning. Patchy fog this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
Widespread dense fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
Widespread dense fog in the morning, then patchy dense fog in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
Widespread dense fog.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
Widespread dense fog.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
Widespread dense fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light
chop.

$$

GMZ450-052215-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Widespread
dense fog early this morning, then areas of dense fog late this
morning. Patchy fog this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Widespread dense fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Widespread dense fog in
the morning, then patchy dense fog in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the
evening. Areas of dense fog after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

$$

GMZ452-052215-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM-
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Widespread
dense fog early this morning, then areas of dense fog late this
morning. Patchy fog this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Widespread dense fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the
morning, then patchy dense fog in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
morning, then widespread dense fog in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Widespread dense fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet.

$$

GMZ455-052215-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Widespread dense fog early
this morning, then areas of dense fog late this morning. Patchy
fog this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Widespread dense fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the
morning, then patchy dense fog in the afternoon. A slight chance
of showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to
2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Patchy dense fog.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Widespread dense fog.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest
1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Widespread dense fog.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.

$$

GMZ470-052215-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Areas of dense fog early this
morning, then patchy dense fog late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Widespread dense fog.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the
morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet.

$$

GMZ472-052215-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog until late
afternoon. A slight chance of showers early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening,
then widespread dense fog after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the
morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 2 feet at
4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet.

$$

GMZ475-052215-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
304 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog early this
morning, then areas of dense fog late this morning. Patchy fog
early this afternoon. A slight chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers
in the evening. Patchy fog in the evening. Widespread dense fog
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the
morning. A slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

$$