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: 309 AM CDT Tue May 12 2026


Today: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.

Tonight: North winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.

Wednesday: North winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.

Wednesday Night: North winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.

Thursday: North winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth.

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

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

Friday Night: South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.

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

Saturday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy.







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

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