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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1009 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 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-GMZ501-040415-
1009 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

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

Quiet conditions continue over the coastal waters through the week
outside of thunderstorm development. Winds will generally remain on
the light side with low sea heights. Shower and thunderstorm coverage
will remain highest during the morning hours. Locally higher winds
and seas will occur with any thunderstorms, and waterspouts will be
possible.

$$

GMZ530-040415-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
1009 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south
late. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.THURSDAY...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.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.SATURDAY...West 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.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. 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 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ534-040415-
Lake Borgne-
1009 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late.
Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...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.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. 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 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ532-040415-
Mississippi Sound-
1009 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, increasing to around
10 knots this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
this afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely late this
morning, then a chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the
afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Showers likely. A chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ536-538-040415-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
1009 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet this afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely late this morning, then a chance of showers this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers
and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers likely. A chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. 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 around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ555-557-040415-
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-
1009 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely late this morning, then a chance of showers this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
8 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 16 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at
14 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
South 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ550-552-040415-
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-
1009 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely late this morning, then a chance of showers this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms
likely, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 feet in the afternoon.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at
4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 15 seconds. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
13 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
South 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ575-577-040415-
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-
1009 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
8 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds
and south 2 feet at 15 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 11 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds and
southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. 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.

$$

GMZ570-572-040415-
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-
1009 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely,
mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
6 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 15 seconds. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 2 feet at
13 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$