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Mendicant Island, Barataria Bay Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
952 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

Pascagoula to Atchafalaya River out to 60 NM

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves.

GMZ500-GMZ501-291515-
952 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...

Strong winds will keep Small Craft Advisory conditions in place
through early tomorrow morning. Showers and storms are possible
tomorrow. After this, the rest of the week should be relatively
benign with light onshore flow.

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GMZ530-291515-
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-
952 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to
2 feet after midnight. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly
in the evening.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance
of showers. A chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ534-291515-
Lake Borgne-
952 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Waves 2 to 4 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in
the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ532-291515-
Mississippi Sound-
952 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to
30 knots late this evening, then diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Waves 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Showers likely.
Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Patchy dense fog after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to
3 feet in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet in the evening,
then 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ536-538-291515-
Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
952 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots late. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Waves 3 to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves around
2 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ555-557-291515-
Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM-
952 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms
with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ550-552-291515-
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-
952 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots late this evening and early morning, then diminishing to
15 to 20 knots late. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms,
mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ575-577-291515-
Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana
out 20 to 60 NM-
952 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas around 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms,
mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ570-572-291515-
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-
952 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms,
mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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