Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
903 FZUS54 KLCH 130601 CWFLCH Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 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. GMZ400-131900- 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 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... Ridging will be in control through the weekend with onshore winds and low seas expected. The upper level pattern becomes active starting next Monday when a series of waves are expected to move across northern Gulf states. This will likely bring about periods of disturbed weather and elevated winds and seas next week. $$ GMZ430-131900- Sabine Lake- 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. Patchy fog early this morning. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. Patchy fog after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters choppy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. $$ GMZ432-131900- Calcasieu Lake- 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south this afternoon. Lake waters light chop. Patchy fog early this morning. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. Patchy fog after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Lake waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters choppy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. $$ GMZ435-131900- Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays- 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. Patchy fog early this morning. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. $$ GMZ436-131900- Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays- 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. $$ GMZ450-131900- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM- 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers. $$ GMZ452-131900- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM- 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers. $$ GMZ455-131900- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM- 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight. $$ GMZ470-131900- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM- 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers. $$ GMZ472-131900- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM- 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight. $$ GMZ475-131900- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM- 1201 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025 .TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. $$