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| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ572) Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Last Update: 537 PM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026 | |
| Tonight: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Thursday: Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Thursday Night: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Friday: Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 5 seconds. Friday Night: East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds, becoming east 5 feet at 6 seconds. Saturday: East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave detail: east 5 feet at 6 seconds, becoming east 7 feet at 7 seconds. Saturday Night: East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave detail: east 10 feet at 8 seconds. Sunday: Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave detail: east 11 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Sunday Night: Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave detail: east 12 feet at 9 seconds. Monday: East winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave detail: east 9 feet at 9 seconds, becoming east 7 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Monday Night: East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ572) | |
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