Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
696 FZUS54 KLCH 052315 CWFLCH Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average highest ten percent of the waves. GMZ400-061215- 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Light southerly flow expected to prevail over the Northern Gulf of Mexico through early next week. Expect the chances of showers to increase near daybreak off the South Central Louisiana coast. Minimum chances of precipitation expected Friday and Saturday as high pressure aloft builds in from the west. The next chance of showers and thunderstorms expected Sunday through Monday. $$ GMZ430-061215- Sabine Lake- 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west. Lake waters light chop. Patchy fog. .THURSDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. Patchy fog in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Lake waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Lake waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. .SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ432-061215- Calcasieu Lake- 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming west late. Lake waters light chop. Patchy fog. .THURSDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. Patchy fog in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ435-061215- Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays- 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SATURDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ436-061215- Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays- 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .FRIDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west around 5 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SATURDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ450-061215- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM- 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog late. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ452-061215- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM- 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Patchy fog late. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. .SUNDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ455-061215- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM- 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ470-061215- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM- 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 2 seconds. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ472-061215- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM- 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest late. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ475-061215- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM- 615 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$