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NWS Forecast

FZUS54 KLIX 250328
CWFLIX

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM

GMZ500-GMZ501-251615-
SYNOPSIS PASCAGOULA TO SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER-
SYNOPSIS SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER-
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

SYNOPSIS

A WEAK COLD FRONT IS MOVING ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE NORTH GULF THROUGH THE WEEKEND.



GMZ530-251615-
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

REST OF TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.



GMZ532-251615-
MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

REST OF TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.

SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.



GMZ534-251615-
LAKE BORGNE-
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

REST OF TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.

SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.



GMZ536-538-251615-
CHANDELEUR SOUND-BRETON SOUND-
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

REST OF TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.

SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.

SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO
4 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO
4 FEET.



GMZ555-557-251615-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA OUT 20 NM-
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

REST OF TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET.

SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.

SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET.

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
5 FEET.



GMZ550-552-251615-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO PORT FOURCHON OUT 20 NM-
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

REST OF TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.

SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.

SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.

MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
5 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH.



GMZ575-577-251615-
COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

REST OF TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.

SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.

SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET.

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET.



GMZ570-572-251615-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO PORT FOURCHON FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1028 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

REST OF TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET.

SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET.

SUNDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET.

MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
5 FEET.