Wind and Rain in the Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the West
A cold front will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. through today with gusty winds and areas of rain showers. A strong atmospheric river is then expected to move into the Northwest by midweek bringing a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty winds, and mountain snows for parts of Washington, Oregon, northern California, and the Sierra Nevada. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA out 20 nm (GMZ550) Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Last Update: 1206 PM CST Mon Nov 3 2025 |  |
| This Afternoon: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Tonight: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. Wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Tuesday: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds. Tuesday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 5 seconds. Wednesday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Wednesday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Thursday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Thursday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Friday: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Friday Night: South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA out 20 nm (GMZ550) | |
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