Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
724 AM CST Mon Dec 29 2025

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Breton Sound...
  Chandeleur Sound...
  Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
  Mississippi River out 20 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...
  Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20
  NM...
  Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port
  Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM...
  Lake Borgne...
  Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas...
  Mississippi Sound...

* Until 930 AM CST.

* At 723 AM CST, a front was located along a line extending from 6 nm
  west of Oriskany Reef to 38 nm east of Pilottown, moving east at 30
  knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts over 40 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Yscloskey, Madisonville, Waveland, Lake Pontchartrain/Lake
  Maurepas, Pass Christian, Ship Island, Lake Borgne, Mandeville,
  Lacombe, Chandeleur Sound, Eden Isle, Cat Island, Bay St. Louis,
  Mississippi Sound, Pascagoula, Long Beach, Horn Island, Rigolets,
  The Mid Point Of The Causeway Bridge, and Gulf Park Estates.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Strong winds will be dangerous for boaters or anyone near the water.
Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Seek shelter or move
to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2863 8807 2823 8838 2796 8908 2864 8920
      2892 8941 2919 8916 2960 8977 2993 8942
      3001 8949 2983 8969 3010 8987 3003 9039
      3016 9044 3028 9037 3041 9017 3019 8962
      3040 8932 3037 8840 2986 8830 2916 8794
TIME...MOT...LOC 1323Z 291DEG 30KT 3001 8713 2908 8850

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

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