NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Marine Weather Statement
 Small Craft Advisory
   GMZ500-GMZ501-041300-  701 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025      .SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...    A prolonged easterly wind of 15 to 25 knots will persist through  Sunday as the waters remained sandwiched between a broad low in. the  Gulf and a high pressure system to the north. The combination of  wind waves and swell from a long fetch across the eastern Gulf will  produce rough seas of 6 to 10 feet in the open Gulf waters and 3 to  6 feet in the sounds and tidal lakes. A Small Craft Advisory will  remain in effect for all of the open Gulf waters and the tidal  sounds, as well as Lake Borgne through Sunday evening due to these  expected rough conditions. Small Craft Exercise Caution headlines  will also be in effect Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas. Conditions  will gradually improve early next week as high pressure becomes more  centered over the area.    $$
   GMZ536-538-041300-  Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-  701 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON    TONIGHT  East winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves 4 to 5 feet. A chance of  showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms until early morning, then  a chance of thunderstorms late.  SATURDAY  East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.  Waves 5 to 6 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of  thunderstorms.  SATURDAY NIGHT  East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to  20 knots after midnight. Waves 4 to 5 feet. Showers likely in the  evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after  midnight.  SUNDAY  East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Waves  4 to 5 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Visibility 1 NM or  less in the morning.  SUNDAY NIGHT  East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to  20 knots after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Showers likely with a  chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers  with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.  MONDAY  East winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A chance of  showers.  MONDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.  Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.  TUESDAY  Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A  slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers  with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.  TUESDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.  A slight chance of showers.  WEDNESDAY  Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet. A  slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in  the afternoon.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A  slight chance of showers in the evening.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$