Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
901 FZUS54 KLCH 081505 CWFLCH Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 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. GMZ400-082130- 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Beryl has officially made landfall this morning. Tropical storm conditions are expected today over Sabine Lake and Sabine Pass, Texas and adjacent coastal waters westward, with Small Craft Advisories further east. Waterspouts will also be possible. As Beryl moves further inland, winds and seas will gradually subside going into tomorrow. $$ GMZ430-082130- Sabine Lake- 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...TORNADO WATCH 514 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 25 to 35 knots, becoming south 20 to 25 knots this afternoon. Lake waters extremely rough. Showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Gusts up to 35 knots. Lake waters rough. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Light and variable winds, becoming south around 5 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ432-082130- Calcasieu Lake- 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...TORNADO WATCH 514 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Lake waters very rough. Showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 40 knots, decreasing to 30 knots after midnight. Lake waters rough. Showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Lake waters choppy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ435-082130- Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays- 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Bay waters rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay waters rough. Showers and thunderstorms likely. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters rough. Thunderstorms likely. Showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ436-082130- Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays- 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay waters rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay waters rough. Thunderstorms likely. Showers likely. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters rough. Showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest 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. .THURSDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest 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. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ450-082130- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM- 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...TORNADO WATCH 514 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 30 to 40 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: South 9 feet at 8 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers late this morning, then showers likely this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 7 feet at 8 seconds, becoming southwest 5 feet at 6 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely. .TUESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ452-082130- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM- 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...TORNADO WATCH 514 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: South 8 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon, then showers and thunderstorms likely late. .TONIGHT...South winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming southwest 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 7 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ455-082130- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM- 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds and south 2 feet at 2 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers likely. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 3 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ470-082130- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM- 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 25 to 30 knots. Gusts up to 45 knots late this morning. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet, subsiding to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: South 12 feet at 8 seconds, becoming south 11 feet at 8 seconds. Showers late this morning. Thunderstorms likely. A chance of showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 8 feet at 7 seconds, becoming south 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ472-082130- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM- 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots late. Seas 9 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, subsiding to 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: South 10 feet at 8 seconds, becoming south 9 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 7 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ475-082130- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM- 1005 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: South 8 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds and west 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ 25