| NWS Forecast for: Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays (GMZ435) Issued by: National Weather Service Lake Charles, LA Last Update: 1215 AM CST Wed Dec 31 2025 | |
| Today: Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west this afternoon. Bay waters smooth. Tonight: West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. Thursday: West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay waters light chop. Thursday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay waters choppy. Friday: South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters rough. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Friday Night: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Saturday: Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Saturday Night: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. Sunday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters light chop. Sunday Night: East winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays (GMZ435) | |
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