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

For More Weather Information:

New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Local Forecast Office

18NM SE New Orleans LA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
N 15kt
< 1ft
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Monday
High: 77 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
S 20kt
< 1ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
S 15kt
< 1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:08 pm CDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm CDT May 2, 2026-6pm CDT May 9, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Tonight

N wind 5 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday

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

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

S wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

S wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

S wind 10 to 20 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

S wind around 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves 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.