Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until April 20, 12:00 PM CDT

For More Weather Information:

New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Local Forecast Office

16NM W Slidell LA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
Low: 57 °F
NE 10kt
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday
High: 75 °F
ENE 10kt
1-2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
SE 10kt
1-2ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
SE 10kt
1-2ft
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
SE 10kt
1-2ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
SE 10kt
1-2ft
Thursday
High: 78 °F
SE 15kt
2-3ft
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
SSE 15kt
2-3ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:02 pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

Tonight

NE wind around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Monday

ENE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

ENE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Partly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday

SE wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday

SE wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

SSE wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. 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.