NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ500-GMZ501-010700-  156 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026      .SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...    A tightening pressure gradient will allow winds to strengthen to  15 to 20 knots by Thursday or Thursday night. Showers and some  thunderstorms will begin to increase in coverage Thursday and  especially Friday through the weekend as a tropical wave moves  through the northern gulf and interacts with an approaching weak  cold front.    $$
   GMZ570-010700-  Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya  River LA from 20 to 60 NM-  156 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026    THIS AFTERNOON  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around  2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.  TONIGHT  Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds.  A slight chance of showers after midnight.  THURSDAY  Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to  20 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:  Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the  morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of  thunderstorms in the afternoon.  THURSDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to  20 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:  Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A  slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers  after midnight.  FRIDAY  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.  Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.  FRIDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.  A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.  SATURDAY  Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.  Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.  Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.  SUNDAY  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.  Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.  SUNDAY NIGHT  East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave  Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.  Showers.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$