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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
335 AM CDT Fri May 31 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-GMZ501-312115-
335 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

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

High pressure will remain in place to the northeast through the
weekend. This will result in continued south to southeast winds
across the coastal waters. Showers and thunderstorms will be
scattered today, but will increase in coverage somewhat Saturday and
Sunday. Any stronger thunderstorms could produce gusts up to gales.

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GMZ530-312115-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
335 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A chance
of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance
of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South 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.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South 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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GMZ534-312115-
Lake Borgne-
335 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
with gusts up to 20 knots late this morning and afternoon. Waves
around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early
this afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South 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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GMZ532-312115-
Mississippi Sound-
335 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance
of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A chance
of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ536-538-312115-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
335 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
early this afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers
with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A chance
of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ555-557-312115-
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-
335 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers early
this afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ550-552-312115-
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-
335 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers
this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ575-577-312115-
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-
335 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
6 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the
morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ570-572-312115-
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-
335 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers this
morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
A slight chance of showers.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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