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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
923 AM CDT Tue May 28 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-GMZ501-290315-
923 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

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

A cold front will at or near the coast today. This will bring
lighter and more variable winds to waters east of the Mississippi
River today. Winds will become more steadily onshore again after
today.


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GMZ530-290315-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
923 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east around 5 knots
late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming southeast late.
Waves 1 foot or less. Patchy fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of showers in the evening.
.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 to 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 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.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ534-290315-
Lake Borgne-
923 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 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.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ532-290315-
Mississippi Sound-
923 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east late this morning
and early afternoon, then becoming south late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers in
the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet. A slight chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ536-538-290315-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
923 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east late this
morning and early afternoon, then becoming southeast late. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet. A slight chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ555-557-290315-
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-
923 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast this
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ550-552-290315-
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-
923 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast late
this morning and early afternoon, then becoming south late. Seas
around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. Patchy fog
early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming southeast after midnight. 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 in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 2 seconds. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 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.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ575-577-290315-
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-
923 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north around
5 knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of
showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at
6 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ570-572-290315-
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-
923 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. 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 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance
of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance
of showers.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$