Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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FZUS74 KLIX 121152
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
652 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025
GMZ550-552-121315-
652 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025
A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...
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...
At 651 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong
thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and weak
waterspouts. This cluster of thunderstorms is generally located along
a line extending from 7 nm southwest of Timbalier Island to 9 nm
northwest of Louisiana Offshore Oil Port, moving east at 20 knots.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners can expect widespread gusty winds to around 30 knots, higher
waves and dangerous lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe
harbor immediately until this activity passes.
Brief, weak waterspouts are possible with this activity. Remain on
alert in case warnings are issued for waterspout development.
This a cluster of strong thunderstorms will likely produce winds to
around 30 knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A
special marine warning may eventually be required when this activity
reaches the nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for
shore before these storms arrive.
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LAT...LON 2911 9064 2917 9022 2915 9021 2915 9017
2919 9011 2928 8950 2927 8945 2921 8943
2922 8937 2892 8945 2891 9077
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