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Louisiana Coastal Marine Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
855 PM CDT Sat Sep 23 2023

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. 


GMZ570-572-241415-
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-
855 PM CDT Sat Sep 23 2023

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Louisiana
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
342 PM CDT Sat Sep 23 2023

Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High 
Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and 
Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion Bay

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the
highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional 
height of the average highest ten percent of the waves.


GMZ470-240915-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
342 PM CDT Sat Sep 23 2023

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. 
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance
of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Showers likely with a slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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