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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
341 PM CDT Fri May 31 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-GMZ501-010915-
341 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

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

High pressure will remain in place to the northeast through the
weekend. This will result in continued south to southeast winds
across the coastal waters. Showers and thunderstorms will increase
in coverage somewhat Saturday and Sunday. Any stronger thunderstorms
could produce gusts up to gales.

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GMZ530-010915-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
341 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
Thunderstorms likely with a chance of showers this evening, then a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers
and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ534-010915-
Lake Borgne-
341 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
Showers and thunderstorms likely early this evening, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms late this evening. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers
likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ532-010915-
Mississippi Sound-
341 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Showers,
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. Showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ536-538-010915-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
341 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance
of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ555-557-010915-
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-
341 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.
Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South 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.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet
in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ550-552-010915-
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-
341 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds.
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast 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.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet in
the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ575-577-010915-
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-
341 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
7 seconds. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the
evening.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet
in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ570-572-010915-
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-
341 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
4 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early
this evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late
this evening.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in
the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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