Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until October 5, 06:00 AM CDT

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New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Local Forecast Office

30NM SSW Pilottown LA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
E 25kt
8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
E 25kt
8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
High: 84 °F
E 25kt
8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
E 25kt
6-8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
High: 85 °F
ESE 15kt
4-6ft
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
ESE 15kt
3-4ft
Monday
High: 86 °F
E 10kt
2-3ft
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
E 10kt
2ft
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
NE 10kt
2-3ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:27 pm CDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3pm CDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

E wind around 25 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 8 ft.

Tonight

E wind around 25 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Seas around 8 ft.

Saturday

E wind around 25 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 8 ft.

Saturday Night

E wind 20 to 25 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

Sunday

ESE wind around 15 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Sunday Night

ESE wind 10 to 15 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Monday

SE wind around 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Monday Night

E wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.

Tuesday

NE wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.