NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ500-GMZ501-162130-  351 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024      .SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...    Southerly winds will gradually increase today into Friday ahead of  the next low pressure system. Thunderstorm activity becomes  increasingly likely to cause issues tonight through Saturday  morning. Headlines for hazardous marine conditions could be raised  during this period.    $$
   GMZ570-572-162130-  Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya  River LA from 20 to 60 NM-  Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port  Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM-  351 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024    TODAY  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.  A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this  afternoon.  TONIGHT  Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.  Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast  4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in  the evening.  FRIDAY  South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas  4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at  7 seconds.  FRIDAY NIGHT  South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to  20 knots. Seas around 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:  South 5 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and  thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and  thunderstorms after midnight.  SATURDAY  South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.  Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet  at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,  occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 9 seconds. A  slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  SUNDAY  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 8 seconds.  SUNDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 8 seconds.  MONDAY  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave  Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.  MONDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.  Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$