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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
336 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

Pascagoula to Atchafalaya River out to 60 NM

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves.

GMZ500-GMZ501-192100-
336 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...

A cold front is slowly moving southward through the outer waters.
Thunderstorms along this boundary will bring the threat of locally
strong winds, large hail, and higher seas. High pressure builds in
later this morning causing all this activity to move south and east.
Return flow will spread across the northern gulf for the start of the
new work week and reamin through the week.

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GMZ530-192100-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
336 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around
5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.

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GMZ534-192100-
Lake Borgne-
336 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.

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GMZ532-192100-
Mississippi Sound-
336 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest late. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around
5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

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GMZ536-538-192100-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
336 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south late. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west after midnight.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

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GMZ555-557-192100-
Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM-
336 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.

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GMZ550-552-192100-
Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA
out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to
Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM-
336 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast late.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail:
South 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.

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GMZ575-577-192100-
Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana
out 20 to 60 NM-
336 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early this morning.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ570-572-192100-
Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya
River LA from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port
Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM-
336 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
South 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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