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: 1220 PM CST Wed Nov 5 2025


Tonight: Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast around 5 knots after midnight. Bay waters smooth.

Thursday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Bay waters light chop.

Thursday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Friday: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.

Friday Night: Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.

Saturday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.

Saturday Night: Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Bay waters light chop.

Sunday: North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters very rough.

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

Monday: North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters rough.

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

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







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

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