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: 201 PM CDT Wed May 13 2026


This Afternoon: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.

Tonight: Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.

Thursday: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds.

Thursday Night: Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds.

Friday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds.

Friday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds.

Saturday: Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds.

Saturday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.

Sunday: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.

Sunday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.







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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