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Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ572) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ572)
Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Last Update: 921 AM CST Thu Nov 21 2024		Print



This Afternoon: North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: north 5 feet at 6 seconds.

Tonight: Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds, becoming northwest 5 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 6 seconds.

Friday: North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet in the afternoon. Wave detail: northwest 5 feet at 6 seconds, becoming north 4 feet at 4 seconds.

Friday Night: North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds.

Saturday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.

Saturday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds.

Sunday: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 3 seconds.

Sunday Night: South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: south 3 feet at 5 seconds.

Monday: South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds.

Monday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds.






Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ572)

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