Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until May 3, 07:00 AM CDT

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New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Local Forecast Office

43NM E Pilottown LA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
High: 72 °F
N 25kt
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
NNE 20kt
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
High: 70 °F
NE 15kt
3-4ft
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Light Wind
2ft
Monday
High: 73 °F
Light Wind
1-2ft
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
SE 10kt
1-2ft
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
SSE 10kt
2ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
SSE 15kt
2-3ft
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
S 15kt
3ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:01 am CDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am CDT May 2, 2026-6pm CDT May 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

N wind 20 to 25 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

Tonight

NNE wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

Sunday

NE wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 2 ft.

Monday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

SSE wind around 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

SSE wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

S wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.