Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
312 FZUS54 KLCH 030527 CWFLCH Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 Coastal waters from the Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High Island TX out 60 nautical miles including Sabine and Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average highest ten percent of the waves. GMZ400-031800- 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 .Synopsis for Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High Island TX out 60 NM including Sabine and Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote Blanche Bays... High pressure will remain over the region creating light winds and low seas through mid week. $$ GMZ430-031800- Sabine Lake- 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 .TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Lake waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around 5 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. $$ GMZ432-031800- Calcasieu Lake- 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 .TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon. Lake waters choppy. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Lake waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Lake waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. $$ GMZ435-031800- Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays- 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 .TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. $$ GMZ436-031800- Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays- 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 .TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots late this morning and afternoon. Bay waters choppy. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. $$ GMZ450-031800- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM- 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... .TODAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. $$ GMZ452-031800- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM- 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... .TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. $$ GMZ455-031800- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM- 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... .TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. $$ GMZ470-031800- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM- 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... .TODAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots late. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. .MONDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. $$ GMZ472-031800- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM- 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... .TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds, becoming north 4 feet at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. $$ GMZ475-031800- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM- 1126 PM CST Sun Nov 2 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... .TODAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds, becoming north 5 feet at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 4 seconds. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$