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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
947 PM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024

GMZ530-532-534-536-538-550-552-555-557-570-572-575-577-101100-
/O.CON.KLIX.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-240410T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.GL.W.0010.240410T1500Z-240411T1500Z/
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-Mississippi Sound-
Lake Borgne-Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
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-
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-
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-
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-
947 PM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM
CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 25
  kt with a few gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. For the
  Gale Warning, southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40
  kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected.

* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM CDT
  Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM Wednesday to 10 AM
  CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$


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