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Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM (GMZ557) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM (GMZ557)
Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Last Update: 1126 AM CST Thu Feb 12 2026

This Afternoon: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds.

Tonight: Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast around 5 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

Friday: East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds.

Friday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds.

Saturday: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: South winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: southeast 7 feet at 6 seconds. Showers in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Sunday: Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: south 7 feet at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Sunday Night: Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: south 4 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening.

Monday: North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds.

Monday Night: North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.






Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM (GMZ557)

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