Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from February 24, 06:00 PM CST until February 25, 03:00 PM CST

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Lake Charles, LA Local Forecast Office

21NM SE Grand Chenier LA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
High: 63 °F
S 15kt
1-2ft
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
SSW 20kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
SSW 15kt
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
SSW 15kt
3ft
Thursday
High: 68 °F
SSW 15kt
2-3ft
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
SSW 10kt
2ft
Friday
High: 69 °F
NE 10kt
1-2ft
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Light Wind
1ft
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Light Wind
1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:46 am CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST TODAY

Today

SE wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Tonight

SSW wind 15 to 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

SSW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

SSW wind around 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

Thursday

SSW wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of showers after noon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

SSW wind around 10 kt becoming N after midnight. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.

Friday

NE wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers before noon. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

*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.