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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
903 AM CDT Tue Oct 1 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-GMZ501-020315-
903 AM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024

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

Marine conditions will be generally benign through tonight. An
easterly wave will move into the northern gulf Wednesday with broad
low pressure remaining through the weekend causing moderate easterly
winds and numerous showers and thunderstorms.

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GMZ530-020315-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
903 AM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less, then 1 to 2 feet after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ534-020315-
Lake Borgne-
903 AM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots
late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 feet
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A
chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet.
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ532-020315-
Mississippi Sound-
903 AM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late. Waves
around 2 feet this morning, then 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet, building to
2 to 3 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet in the morning, then
1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers. A
chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet.
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ536-538-020315-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
903 AM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet this
morning, then 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 feet
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to
2 feet in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 4 to 5 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 20 knots. Waves 4 to 5 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ555-557-020315-
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-
903 AM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds. A
chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ550-552-020315-
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-
903 AM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
3 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds.
Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ575-577-020315-
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-
903 AM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 5 seconds. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 7 seconds.
Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ570-572-020315-
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-
903 AM CDT Tue Oct 1 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers.
.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 6 seconds.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 7 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$