NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ400-162145-  409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024      .SYNOPSIS...  Widespread showers and thunderstorms will develop across the  coastal waters beginning this morning and continuing through  Friday evening as a low pressure system moves across the area.  Onshore flow will increase to between 15 and 20 knots today as the  low approaches increasing seas to 4-5 feet. Winds and seas could  be significantly stronger in the vicinity of storms. Winds will  weaken by Friday afternoon with seas gradually falling through the  weekend. No precip is expected this weekend through next week as  light onshore flow prevails.    $$
   GMZ432-162145-  Calcasieu Lake-  409 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024    SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING    TODAY  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A  slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then  showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.  TONIGHT  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to  25 knots. Lake waters choppy. Showers and thunderstorms likely,  mainly in the evening.  FRIDAY  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A  chance of showers and thunderstorms.  FRIDAY NIGHT  South winds around 5 knots. Lake waters smooth. A  chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers.  SATURDAY  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light  chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the  morning.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming  northwest after midnight. Lake waters smooth.  SUNDAY  Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in  the afternoon. Lake waters smooth.  SUNDAY NIGHT  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light  chop.  MONDAY  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.  MONDAY NIGHT  South winds around 10 knots. Lake waters light  chop.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$