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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
702 AM CDT Mon May 27 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-GMZ501-280115-
702 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

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

A cold front will attempt to push into the Gulf but will likely
stall before doing so. This will bring lighter and more variable
winds to the waters over the next several days.

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GMZ530-280115-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
702 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet this
morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms,
mainly this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ534-280115-
Lake Borgne-
702 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. 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, becoming west after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ532-280115-
Mississippi Sound-
702 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly late this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Waves around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the
afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or
less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ536-538-280115-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
702 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet in the evening, then
1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ555-557-280115-
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-
702 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ550-552-280115-
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-
702 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning and early
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
7 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ575-577-280115-
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-
702 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through early this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ570-572-280115-
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-
702 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
South 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance
of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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