| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM (GMZ577) Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Last Update: 1227 PM CDT Mon Mar 9 2026 | |
| This Afternoon: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: south 3 feet at 6 seconds. Tonight: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. Tuesday: Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Tuesday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Wednesday: South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Wednesday Night: South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming southwest 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave detail: south 4 feet at 7 seconds, becoming south 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Thursday: Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, building to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet in the afternoon. Wave detail: northwest 9 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northwest 10 feet at 8 seconds and east 7 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Thursday Night: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave detail: north 8 feet at 7 seconds and west 4 feet at 8 seconds. Friday: East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet in the afternoon. Wave detail: northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds, becoming east 4 feet at 7 seconds. Friday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 6 seconds. winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM (GMZ577) | |
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