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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
331 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

Pascagoula to Atchafalaya River out to 60 NM

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves.

GMZ500-GMZ501-152115-
331 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...

Surface high pressure will be in the vicinity of the northeastern
Gulf of Mexico for the forecast period. Light generally southerly
winds in the outer waters and varying near shore depending on diurnal
trends. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms will bring higher,
variable direction winds in their vicinity with daily, mainly early
morning waterspout activity.

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GMZ530-152115-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
331 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around
5 knots late. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.TUESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers
and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ534-152115-
Lake Borgne-
331 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots
late. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late this morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early this afternoon, then showers and thunderstorms
likely late.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.TUESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers likely. A chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. 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. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers
and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ532-152115-
Mississippi Sound-
331 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet this afternoon.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon, then showers and
thunderstorms likely late.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. 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. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ536-538-152115-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
331 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest early
this afternoon, then becoming south late. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. 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. Waves 1 foot or less.
Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers with thunderstorms likely after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ555-557-152115-
Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM-
331 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots
late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and
southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
6 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
6 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 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 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers with
thunderstorms likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ550-552-152115-
Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA
out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to
Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM-
331 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south this
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
2 seconds. Showers likely this morning. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
6 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 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 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then 1 to 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
6 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Thunderstorms
likely. Showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ575-577-152115-
Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana
out 20 to 60 NM-
331 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming east early this
afternoon, then becoming south around 5 knots late. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at
7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 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 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with
thunderstorms likely in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ570-572-152115-
Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya
River LA from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port
Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM-
331 AM CDT Mon Jul 15 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around
5 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until late
afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
6 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 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 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
6 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
6 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$