Atmospheric River in the West; Strong Winds in the Northeast
A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. today into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. today into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM (GMZ552) Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Last Update: 437 PM CST Wed Nov 5 2025 | |
| Tonight: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Thursday: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Thursday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Friday: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Friday Night: Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. Saturday: West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Saturday Night: West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Sunday: North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: north 3 feet at 4 seconds. Sunday Night: North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: north 5 feet at 3 seconds. Monday: North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: northeast 5 feet at 4 seconds. Monday Night: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM (GMZ552) | |
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