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 AM CDT Thu Apr 9 2026
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Today: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.

Tonight: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy.

Friday: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay waters choppy.

Saturday: East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters choppy.

Saturday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy.

Sunday: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy.

Sunday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy.

Monday: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy.

Monday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







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

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