NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ570-210400-  Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya  River LA from 20 to 60 NM-  1033 AM CDT Mon Jul 20 2026    THIS AFTERNOON  Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to  20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at  5 seconds.  TONIGHT  West winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas  3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at  5 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers  and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and  thunderstorms after midnight.  TUESDAY  Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.  Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: West 5 feet  at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and  thunderstorms until late afternoon, then showers and thunderstorms  likely late.  TUESDAY NIGHT  West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to  30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:  West 7 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of  thunderstorms.  WEDNESDAY  Tropical storm conditions possible. West winds 20 to  25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally  to 10 feet. Wave Detail: West 8 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at  8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  Tropical storm conditions possible.  THURSDAY  Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to  50 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in  the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding  to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave  Detail: West 9 feet at 7 seconds. Thunderstorms likely in the  morning. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.  THURSDAY NIGHT  Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds.  A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  FRIDAY  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave  Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and  thunderstorms.  FRIDAY NIGHT  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave  Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and  thunderstorms early in the evening. A slight chance of showers and  thunderstorms after midnight.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$