Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
291 WHUS74 KLCH 081819 MWWLCH URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1219 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025 GMZ470-472-475-091830- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0042.251109T1200Z-251109T1800Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.GL.A.0006.251109T1800Z-251110T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM- 1219 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON CST SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft expected. For the Gale Watch, north winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 9 ft possible. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM, Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to noon CST Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from Sunday afternoon through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ GMZ430-432-435-436-450-452-455-091830- /O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0042.251109T1200Z-251110T1200Z/ Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays- Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM- 1219 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST MONDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Portions of and the coastal lakes and bays of the Gulf of America. * WHEN...From 6 AM Sunday to 6 AM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$