Coastal Waters Forecast for Lake Pontchartrain (GMZ531) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Lake Pontchartrain (GMZ531)
Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Last Update: 156 AM CDT Tue Jun 2 2026
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Rest Of Tonight: Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south late. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Tuesday: West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

Wednesday: East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.

Thursday: East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Thursday Night: East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

Friday: East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Saturday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Lake Pontchartrain (GMZ531)

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