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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1156 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

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-GMZ501-030515-
1156 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

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

Outside of showers and thunderstorms, winds and seas are forecast to
remain benign across the coastal waters. A few strong storms will be
possible each day, which could result in gusty winds, waterspouts,
and locally higher waves/seas.

$$

GMZ530-030515-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
1156 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west late.
Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
late this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast 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.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast 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.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ534-030515-
Lake Borgne-
1156 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west late.
Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late
this morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely early this
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers and thunderstorms likely,
mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers, thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ532-030515-
Mississippi Sound-
1156 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms late this morning, then showers and thunderstorms
likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after midnight.
Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 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...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ536-538-030515-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
1156 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
late. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
late this morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after midnight.
Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Showers
likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely
after midnight.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ555-557-030515-
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-
1156 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers late this morning.
Thunderstorms. A chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
3 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely,
mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at
2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely
after midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms
likely after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ550-552-030515-
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-
1156 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet
late this morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
3 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms late this morning, then showers and thunderstorms
likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely
after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely
after midnight.
.MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
2 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ575-577-030515-
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-
1156 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
3 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers and
thunderstorms likely.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at
4 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms
likely after midnight.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Showers and thunderstorms likely.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds
and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely after
midnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Showers, thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely
in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely
in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ570-572-030515-
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-
1156 AM CDT Sat Aug 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds,
becoming west 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely
after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
after midnight.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers with thunderstorms likely after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY 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 in the evening, then showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.
Showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$