Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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WHUS74 KLCH 061742
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1142 AM CST Sat Dec 6 2025

GMZ430-432-070645-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-251207T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.MF.Y.0021.251207T0600Z-251207T1200Z/
Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-
1142 AM CST Sat Dec 6 2025

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water
  levels. For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
  visibility to less than 1 NM.

* WHERE...Sabine Lake and Calcasieu Lake.

* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 6 PM CST this
  evening. For the Dense Fog Advisory, from midnight tonight to
  6 AM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Below normal water levels will result in hazardous
  navigating conditions. Low visibility will make navigation
  difficult.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.

&&

$$

GMZ435-436-070645-
/O.NEW.KLCH.MF.Y.0021.251207T0600Z-251207T1200Z/
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
1142 AM CST Sat Dec 6 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Dense fog will reduce visibility to less than 1 NM.

* WHERE...Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays and Atchafalaya
  and East Cote Blanche Bays.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.

&&

$$