NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ500-GMZ501-281900-  156 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026      .SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...    A strong surface high will remain centered over the Mid-Atlantic  region today. At the same time, a broad low pressure system will  persist near Florida. This will maintain a tighter pressure gradient  across the northern Gulf with northeasterly winds remaining elevated  at around 15 knots across most of the coastal waters today and  tomorrow. Periods of small craft advisory headlines will likely be  needed on Thursday and Friday as easterly winds increase back to  20 to 25 knots and seas of rise above 7 feet.    $$
   GMZ536-281900-  Chandeleur Sound-  156 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026    REST OF TONIGHT  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around  2 feet.  WEDNESDAY  Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to  10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to  2 feet in the afternoon.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to  10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to  3 feet after midnight.  THURSDAY  Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet,  subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the afternoon.  THURSDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to  15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet  after midnight.  FRIDAY  East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves  2 to 3 feet.  FRIDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.  SATURDAY  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 3 feet. A chance  of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning,  then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.  SATURDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A  chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely.  SUNDAY  East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the  morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms,  mainly in the morning.  SUNDAY NIGHT  East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A  slight chance of showers.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$