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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
350 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 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-GMZ501-172115-
350 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

Overall, benign weather conditions are anticipated outside of
scattered showers and storms on Tuesday. Winds and seas will remain
at 10 knots and 2 feet or less through the end of the week.

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GMZ530-172115-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
350 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ534-172115-
Lake Borgne-
350 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast around
5 knots early this afternoon, then becoming south late. Waves 1 foot
or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this morning,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning
and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east around
5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ532-172115-
Mississippi Sound-
350 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming south this afternoon.
Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly
this morning.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west around 5 knots
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ536-538-172115-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
350 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast around
5 knots early this afternoon, then becoming south around 5 knots
late. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east around
5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming north around
5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ555-557-172115-
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-
350 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this morning, then a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning and
early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
3 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 4 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ550-552-172115-
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-
350 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east around
5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less,
then 1 to 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
3 seconds.

$$

GMZ575-577-172115-
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-
350 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this morning. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
2 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
southwest around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ570-572-172115-
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-
350 AM CDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
2 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight
chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$