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Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ572) (Text-Only)
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: 437 AM CST Sun Feb 8 2026

Today: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 5 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds.

Tonight: South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 5 seconds.

Monday: Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 5 seconds.

Monday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.

Tuesday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.

Tuesday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers.

Wednesday: Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers.

Thursday: West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers.

Thursday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.






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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