Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
204 WHUS74 KLIX 192057 MWWLIX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New Orleans LA 357 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024 GMZ570-572-575-200500- /O.CON.KLIX.GL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240620T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KLIX.SC.Y.0050.240620T0600Z-240620T2100Z/ 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- Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm- 357 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 13 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...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 and Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 1 AM CDT Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 4 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ GMZ530-532-534-536-538-550-552-555-557-577-200500- /O.EXT.KLIX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-240620T2100Z/ Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-Mississippi Sound- Lake Borgne-Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound- Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM- Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM- 357 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$