Coastal Waters Forecast for Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays (GMZ435) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays (GMZ435)
Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA
Last Update: 209 AM CST Wed Nov 11 2026


Today: North winds around 5 knots, becoming east around 5 knots late this morning, then becoming southwest this afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers this morning, then a slight chance of showers early this afternoon.

Tonight: West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.

Thursday: North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy.

Thursday Night: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.

Friday: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.

Friday Night: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy.

Saturday: East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters choppy.

Saturday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Bay waters rough. A chance of showers after midnight.

Sunday: East winds 20 to 25 knots. Bay waters very rough.

Sunday Night: East winds 20 to 25 knots. Bay waters very rough. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.







Zone Forecast: Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays (GMZ435)

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