Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Country

A frontal boundary will slowly move eastward and clear most of the eastern seaboard by Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will accompany this front alongside the threat of heavy rainfall; These threats may linger along the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Meanwhile, record spring-like warmth is forecast, mainly east of the Mississippi River, this weekend into next week. Read More >

Last Update: 1228 AM CST Sun Mar 8 2026

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Lake Charles, LA Local Forecast Office

60NM SW Theriot LA

Marine Zone Forecast


Today
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: south 3 feet at 7 seconds. Patchy fog until late afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this morning, then a slight chance of showers this afternoon.
Tonight
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: south 3 feet at 6 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Monday
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 6 seconds.
Monday Night
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 6 seconds.
Tuesday
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
Tuesday Night
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds.
Wednesday
South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
West winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 25 to 35 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers.
Thursday
Northeast winds 25 to 35 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
Thursday Night
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.




Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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1228 AM CST Sun Mar 8 2026
 
 

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