Coastal Waters Forecast for Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays (GMZ435) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays (GMZ435)
Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA
Last Update: 309 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026
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Tonight: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening.

Tuesday: West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.

Wednesday: West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Thursday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely.

Thursday Night: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

Friday: Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Saturday: East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around 5 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays (GMZ435)

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