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 in effect from May 1, 07:00 PM CDT until May 3, 07:00 AM CDT

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New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Local Forecast Office

19NM NNE Pilottown LA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
NNE 20kt
3-5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
High: 70 °F
NNE 20kt
5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
NNE 20kt
3-4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
High: 70 °F
NE 15kt
3ft
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Monday
High: 71 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
S 10kt
1-2ft
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
S 15kt
2-3ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
S 15kt
2-3ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:22 pm CDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11pm CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

Overnight

ENE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Saturday

NNE wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Seas around 5 ft.

Saturday Night

NNE wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Sunday

NE wind 5 to 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday

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

Monday Night

S wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

S wind 10 to 15 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

S wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 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.