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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
230 PM CST Sat Dec 21 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-GMZ501-220915-
230 PM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...

High pressure is building into the gulf south today. This will cause
winds to gradually weaken and turn more easterly by late Sunday then
southeast by Tuesday as the high moves east.

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GMZ530-220915-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
230 PM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet in the morning, then
1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of
showers.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ534-220915-
Lake Borgne-
230 PM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet after midnight.
.MONDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ532-220915-
Mississippi Sound-
230 PM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of
showers.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ536-538-220915-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
230 PM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in
the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet. A chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ557-220915-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM-
230 PM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ555-220915-
Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River out 20 nm-
230 PM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
East 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds.
A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ550-552-220915-
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-
230 PM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet
at 3 seconds.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail:
East 2 feet at 3 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance
of thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast
2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ575-577-220915-
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-
230 PM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
East 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds.
A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ570-572-220915-
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-
230 PM CST Sat Dec 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 2 feet at
5 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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