Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
682 WHUS74 KLIX 182101 MWWLIX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New Orleans LA 401 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 GMZ570-572-575-190515- /O.UPG.KLIX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-240620T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KLIX.GL.W.0013.240618T2101Z-240620T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KLIX.SC.Y.0050.240620T0600Z-240620T1500Z/ 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- 401 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, east winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 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 10 AM 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. && $$ GMZ530-532-534-536-538-550-552-555-557-577-190515- /O.EXT.KLIX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-240620T1500Z/ Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-Mississippi Sound- Lake Borgne-Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound- Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA out 20 nm- Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM- Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM- 401 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...East winds 20 to 25 kt with occasional gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas, Mississippi Sound and Lake Borgne. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$