Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
154 FZUS54 KLIX 122106 CWFLIX Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service New Orleans LA 306 PM CST Tue Nov 12 2024 Pascagoula to Atchafalaya River out to 60 NM Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average highest 10 percent of the waves. GMZ500-GMZ501-130930- 306 PM CST Tue Nov 12 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM... Offshore observations are still showing low end but areas of small craft advisory conditions, especially east of the mouthy of the MS. The pressure gradient will gradually weaken tonight but whatever is left of the surface low will work NNW to N towards the Louisiana coast and this will keep modearate to strong onshore flow over most of the coastal waters overnight. Wednesday the pressure gradient should weakn enough to allow most if not all flags to be dropped ahead of an approaching cold front. The cold front will come through Wednesday night and bring offshore winds early Thursday. $$ GMZ530-130930- Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas- 306 PM CST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers this evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ534-130930- Lake Borgne- 306 PM CST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ532-130930- Mississippi Sound- 306 PM CST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves around 4 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ536-538-130930- Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound- 306 PM CST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves around 4 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ555-557-130930- Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM- 306 PM CST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 11 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ550-552-130930- Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM- 306 PM CST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ575-577-130930- Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm- Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM- 306 PM CST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .THURSDAY...West winds around 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 10 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 2 feet at 11 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ570-572-130930- Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya River LA from 20 to 60 NM- Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM- 306 PM CST Tue Nov 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers this evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and west 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 10 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$