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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
355 FZUS54 KLCH 300209 AAA CWFLCH Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average highest ten percent of the waves. GMZ400-301430- 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Weak high pressure at the surface will ridge across the northern Gulf of Mexico for the next several days. This will allow for mainly light onshore flow and low seas. Through the next several days, scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms can be expected each day. Elevated winds and seas will be possible in the vicinity of the thunderstorms. $$ GMZ430-301430- Sabine Lake- 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around 5 knots after midnight. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ432-301430- Calcasieu Lake- 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after midnight. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ435-301430- Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays- 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ436-301430- Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays- 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots late. Bay waters light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ450-301430- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM- 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 9 seconds. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ452-301430- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM- 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ455-301430- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM- 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 3 seconds. .SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ470-301430- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM- 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 9 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 9 seconds. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ472-301430- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM- 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ475-301430- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM- 909 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$