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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
326 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 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-GMZ501-082115-
326 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

This morning has light winds, variable between easterly and southerly
through the day. Consistent onshore, southerly flow starts Saturday
evening as surface high pressure scoots to the east. A frontal system
will slowly progress southeast through early next week that should
stall offshore Wednesday bringing northerly winds to the area once
again. All of these winds will be 5-10 knots or less. Locally higher
winds and seas will be possible with any storms that develop starting
Sunday into next week.

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GMZ530-082115-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
326 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ534-082115-
Lake Borgne-
326 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ532-082115-
Mississippi Sound-
326 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast this
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ536-538-082115-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
326 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 feet in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance
of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ555-557-082115-
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-
326 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south this afternoon.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and
south 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
3 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers
after midnight.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
4 seconds and west 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds
and southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
8 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.

$$

GMZ550-552-082115-
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-
326 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming south this afternoon.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers
after midnight.
.MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
2 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. A
chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 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.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 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.

$$

GMZ575-577-082115-
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-
326 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots this afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
2 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and
northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the
morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
2 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 8 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
8 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.

$$

GMZ570-572-082115-
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-
326 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast this
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
5 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
4 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds
and southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 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.

$$