GMZ400-120900-
339 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2026
.Synopsis for Lower Atchafalaya River LA to High Island TX out
60 NM including Sabine and Calcasieu Lakes and Vermilion and Cote
Blanche Bays...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, some strong to severe, will
be expected during the afternoon and evening. Winds turn offshore
and strengthen quickly in the wake of a passing front with
rapidly building seas to follow. A small craft advisory is in
place through midnight tonight before winds strengthen further and
conditions turn over to Gale force winds and gusts through
Thursday morning. Winds and seas will fall quickly to below small
craft criteria after sundown Thursday.
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GMZ430-120900-
Sabine Lake-
339 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2026
TORNADO WATCH 44 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING
SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING
TONIGHT
West winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming northwest with gusts up to 25 knots late this evening,
then becoming north 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots
after midnight. Lake waters very rough. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms early this evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms late this evening.
THURSDAY
North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots,
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters very
rough.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Lake waters light chop.
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.
SATURDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Lake waters light chop.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds around 10 knots. Lake waters light
chop.
SUNDAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters rough.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Lake waters very rough. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of
showers.
MONDAY
North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters extremely rough.
MONDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Lake waters rough.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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