Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM (GMZ455) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM (GMZ455)
Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA
Last Update: 200 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025
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Today: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 4 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this morning. Areas of dense fog early this morning. Patchy fog late this morning and afternoon.

Tonight: Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Patchy fog.

Tuesday: East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

Tuesday Night: Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds.

Wednesday: Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: south 5 feet at 8 seconds.

Wednesday Night: Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: south 4 feet at 8 seconds.

Thursday: Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.

Thursday Night: Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

Friday: Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

Friday Night: Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM (GMZ455)

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