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: 535 AM CDT Sun Jul 12 2026
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Today: West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots late. Waves 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 feet this afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms this morning. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely this afternoon.

Tonight: West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.

Monday: West winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet, building to 3 to 4 feet in the afternoon. Showers. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning.

Monday Night: West winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.

Tuesday: West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.

Tuesday Night: West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Wednesday: West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Thursday: West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Thursday Night: Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Chandeleur Sound (GMZ536)

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