NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ500-GMZ501-120315-  953 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024      .SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...    The cold front has moved into the Gulf. Behind the front winds have  shifted to the north. High pressure will build through today with  lighter and more variable winds expected. Another area of low  pressure will begin to approach the area on Sunday and winds will  turn easterly and then southerly and rise again ahead of this low  through Tuesday.    $$
   GMZ550-552-120315-  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-  953 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024    REST OF TODAY  Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 5 to  10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:  Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds.  TONIGHT  East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail:  South 2 feet at 6 seconds.  SUNDAY  East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:  Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers.  SUNDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to  25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:  Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A  slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers  after midnight.  MONDAY  South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots  in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave  Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of  thunderstorms.  MONDAY NIGHT  South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to  20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.  Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Thunderstorms likely.  Showers.  TUESDAY  Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west 10 to  15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.  Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance  of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and  thunderstorms in the afternoon.  TUESDAY NIGHT  West winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest  after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave  Detail: South 4 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers after  midnight.  WEDNESDAY  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 8 seconds.  A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 8 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.    $$