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NWS Forecast

FZUS54 KLCH 230924
CWFLCH

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
324 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009

COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 60 NM

GMZ400-232315-
SYNOPSIS FOR LOWER ATCHAFALAYA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 60
NAUTICAL MILES
324 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009

SYNOPSIS FOR LOWER ATCHAFALAYA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 60 NM

LIGHT VARIABLE WINDS TODAY WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY TONIGHT. LIGHT
WINDS AND LOW SEAS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY...GRADUALLY
SHIFTING TO A MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW LATE TUESDAY IN THE WAKE OF
OUR NEXT COLD FRONT. MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW WILL
PERSIST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.



GMZ430-432-232315-
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-
324 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009

TODAY
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. LAKE WATERS
SMOOTH. AREAS OF DENSE FOG WITH VISIBILITY 1 NM OR LESS EARLY IN THE
MORNING. 

TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.

TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE
AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.

THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.

FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.



GMZ435-232315-
VERMILION BAY-
324 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009

TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. AREAS OF FOG DURING THE MORNING.

TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.

TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

FRIDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.



GMZ450-452-455-232315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON, LA TO HIGH ISLAND, TX OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON, LA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA
OUT 20 NM-
324 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009

TODAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT.

TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

TUESDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.

THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.



GMZ470-472-475-232315-
WATERS FROM CAMERON, LA TO HIGH ISLAND, TX EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO
60 NM-
WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA TO CAMERON, LA EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA
EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM-
324 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009

TODAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT.

TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

TUESDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.



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