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Hurricane Symbol Storm Special! View the latest observations near Atlantic TROPICAL STORM IDA as of ADVISORY NUMBER 13 @ 1000 AM EST SAT NOV 07 2009.

NWS Forecast

FZUS54 KLIX 071001
CWFLIX

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
401 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM

GMZ500-GMZ501-072230-
SYNOPSIS PASCAGOULA TO SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER-
SYNOPSIS SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER-
401 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

SYNOPSIS
A STRENGTHENING PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN SEABOARD OF THE UNITED STATES AND LOWER
PRESSURES OVER SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO. TROPICAL STORM IDA IN THE
WESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA WILL BE MOVING NORTH INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF
OF MEXICO LATE SUNDAY AND TIGHTEN THE GRADIENT TO SUPPORT NEAR GALE
FORCE WINDS AND GALE GUSTS ACROSS THE NORTH GULF FROM LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO SWEEP
ACROSS THE NORTH GULF AND ABSORB TROPICAL STORM IDA IN THE EAST-
CENTRAL GULF TUESDAY. STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH WEDNESDAY BEFORE IMPROVING GRADUALLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

REFER TO THE LATEST ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER REGARDING TROPICAL STORM IDA.



GMZ530-072230-
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-
401 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

TODAY
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. TIDES
NEAR 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL.

TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. TIDES 1
FOOT ABOVE NORMAL.

SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE
NORMAL.

SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 2 FEET
ABOVE NORMAL.

MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS VERY ROUGH.
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE
NORMAL.

MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS
ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES NEAR 3
FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. TIDES 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL AND FALLING. 

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH.
TIDES ABOVE NORMAL BUT FALLING. 

WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS
CHOPPY.



GMZ555-072230-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-
401 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON


TODAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS ROUGH. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.

TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS ROUGH. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

SUNDAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS VERY ROUGH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL. 

SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
45 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 3 FEET
ABOVE NORMAL.

MONDAY
EAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 55 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 3 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
40 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 3 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. TIDES 2 FEET
ABOVE NORMAL BUT FALLING. 

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
6 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS VERY ROUGH.



GMZ550-072230-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA OUT 20 NM-
401 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON


TODAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 KNOTS LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. TIDES 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL.

TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS ROUGH. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

SUNDAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS VERY ROUGH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIDES 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
50 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
THE NIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIDES 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE
NORMAL. 

MONDAY
EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 KNOTS
BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 KNOTS
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS
EXTREMELY ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES
3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

MONDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS VERY ROUGH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. TIDES ABOVE
NORMAL BUT FALLING. 

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
6 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH.



GMZ570-072230-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
401 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

TODAY
EAST WINDS 20 KNOTS. SEAS 7 FEET.

TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 20 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET.

SUNDAY
EAST WINDS 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.

SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50
KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FEET BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
THE NIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
50 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 16 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS.

MONDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 20 KNOTS. SEAS 10 TO 15 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO
10 FEET.



GMZ575-072230-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
401 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

TODAY
EAST WINDS 20 KNOTS. SEAS 7 FEET.

TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET.

SUNDAY
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 KNOTS.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.

SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
50 KNOTS. SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50
KNOTS. SEAS 12 TO 17 FEET BUILDING TO 14 TO 18 FEET IN THE
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

MONDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
45 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 TO 18 FEET SUBSIDING TO 13 TO 16 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FEET. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO
10 FEET. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.



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