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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1004 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 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-GMZ501-111530-
1004 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

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

A cold front will continue to move through the waters overnight.
Winds will shift to the northwest and remain elevated. Hazardous
conditions will continue through much of Thursday before relaxing
Thursday night. Calmer conditions will move across the waters for the
weekend.

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GMZ530-111530-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
1004 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 15 knots, becoming west 20 knots. Gusts
up to 30 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots,
becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots,
becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 to
2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to
3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

$$

GMZ534-111530-
Lake Borgne-
1004 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots, becoming west 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots
late. Waves 3 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots.
Waves 5 to 6 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots,
becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet
in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

$$

GMZ532-111530-
Mississippi Sound-
1004 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots,
becoming west 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Waves 3 to 5
feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this
evening.
.THURSDAY...West winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming northwest 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 7 feet, subsiding to 3 to
5 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming west 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast with gusts
up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ536-538-111530-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
1004 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west 20 to
25 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet, building to 5 to
6 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Waves 6 to 7 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots,
becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
3 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.

$$

GMZ555-557-111530-
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-
1004 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots, becoming west 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late this evening.
.THURSDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ552-111530-
Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to
Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM-
1004 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming northwest 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

$$

GMZ550-111530-
Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA
out 20 nm-
1004 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25
knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

$$

GMZ575-577-111530-
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-
1004 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming west late.
Gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to
4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally
to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ570-572-111530-
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-
1004 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.OVERNIGHT...West winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots,
increasing to 40 knots late. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet, building to 9 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet.
.THURSDAY...West winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming northwest 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to
14 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to
4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

$$


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