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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
257 AM CDT Sun May 5 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-GMZ501-052015-
257 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

High pressure centered off to our east-northeast will provide
persistent southeast flow of around 10 to 15 knots through next week.
A potential frontal passage may impact the waters later in the week
and into the weekend.

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GMZ530-052015-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
257 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ534-052015-
Lake Borgne-
257 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
late this morning and afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ532-052015-
Mississippi Sound-
257 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
late this morning and afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ536-538-052015-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
257 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
late this morning and afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of
showers.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ555-557-052015-
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-
257 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers
after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 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 after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ550-552-052015-
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-
257 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...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 late this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ575-577-052015-
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-
257 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.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 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds.

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GMZ570-572-052015-
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-
257 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
4 feet at 6 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. A slight chance
of showers late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. A slight chance of showers.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
4 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 7 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$