Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

000
WHUS74 KLCH 260755
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
255 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

GMZ430-432-270315-
/O.CAN.KLCH.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-240427T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0035.240426T1500Z-240428T1200Z/
Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-
255 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM
CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Sabine Lake and Calcasieu Lake.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ435-436-270315-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0035.240427T1400Z-240428T1200Z/
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
255 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM CDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays and Atchafalaya
  and East Cote Blanche Bays.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Saturday to 7 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ455-475-270315-
/O.EXB.KLCH.SC.Y.0034.240427T0300Z-240428T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
255 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to
  Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Lower
  Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ450-452-470-472-270315-
/O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-240428T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
255 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 7 to 10 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out
  20 NM, Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out
  20 NM, Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from
  20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to
  Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$