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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
339 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 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-GMZ501-192115-
339 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024

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

Surface high pressure will be in the vicinity of the northeastern
Gulf of Mexico through the forecast period. Winds will be light and
generally southerly across the outer waters, with varying directions
near shore depending on diurnal trends. Scattered thunderstorms will
bring variable and higher winds in their vicinity. Waterspouts will
be possible mainly during the morning hours.

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GMZ530-192115-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
339 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast late
this morning and afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms early this morning, then showers with
thunderstorms likely late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers
and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ534-192115-
Lake Borgne-
339 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west late this
morning, then becoming south this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers with thunderstorms likely.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers, thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers
and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ532-192115-
Mississippi Sound-
339 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024

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

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ536-538-192115-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
339 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers with thunderstorms likely
this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and
thunderstorms likely after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then
showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers
with thunderstorms likely.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ555-557-192115-
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-
339 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds.
Showers and thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms early this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely
after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms
likely in the evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms
after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 3 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms
likely.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South 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.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ550-552-192115-
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-
339 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely
this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms early this
afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail:
South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
1 to 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds.
A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail:
South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 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.

$$

GMZ575-577-192115-
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-
339 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.
A chance of thunderstorms this morning. Showers. Thunderstorms
likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
5 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms
likely.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ570-572-192115-
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-
339 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely
until late afternoon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms
late.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms
likely.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms
likely.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 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.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$