Coastal Waters Forecast for Chandeleur Sound (GMZ536) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Chandeleur Sound (GMZ536)
Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Last Update: 437 AM CST Thu Jan 1 2026
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Today: West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late. Waves around 2 feet this morning, then 1 foot or less.

Tonight: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.

Friday: South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight.

Saturday: West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Sunday: North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less.

Sunday Night: Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Monday: East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Monday Night: South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Chandeleur Sound (GMZ536)

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