NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ500-GMZ501-091300-  705 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025      .SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...    High pressure off the Atlantic Coast and low pressure over the  southern Gulf will tighten the pressure gradient again over the  coastal waters. Small Craft Exercise Caution headlines will be in  effect during the day and tomorrow for northeasterly winds 15 to  20 knots. A frontal boundary moving into the waters tonight and  Thursday may necessitate a Small Craft Advisory for at least part of  the waters Thursday and especially Friday. Some improvement in wind  and wave conditions could occur on Saturday over the protected  waters, but perhaps not until Sunday over the outer waters.    $$
   GMZ570-572-091300-  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-  705 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025    SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY    TONIGHT  Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.  Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast  4 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms until early  morning. A slight chance of showers.  THURSDAY  Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to  25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:  Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A  slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in  the afternoon.  THURSDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,  occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds. A  slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the  evening.  FRIDAY  Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.  Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet  at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the  morning.  FRIDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to  30 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail:  East 7 feet at 8 seconds.  SATURDAY  Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to  25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:  East 6 feet at 8 seconds.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,  occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds.  SUNDAY  Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave  Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.  SUNDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave  Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.  MONDAY  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave  Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds.  MONDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$