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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
407 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025

GMZ530-532-534-536-538-550-552-555-557-311300-
/O.CON.KLIX.MF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-250131T1300Z/
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-Mississippi Sound-
Lake Borgne-Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
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-
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-
407 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

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

* WHERE...The nearshore waters of coastal Louisiana and
  Mississippi, especially the tidal lakes and sounds.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

GMZ570-572-575-577-311200-
/O.CON.KLIX.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-250131T1200Z/
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-
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-
407 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* WHERE...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, Coastal Waters from Stake Island
  LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm
  and Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island
  Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$