GMZ500-GMZ501-191100-
537 PM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...
High pressure from the gulf into the Atlantic will continue to
produce a light to moderate easterly to southeasterly fetch at 10 to
15 kt over the local waters this afternoon. A cold front is expected
to move through the region bringing northerly winds around 25kt
Sunday into early next week. Small Craft Advisories have been posted
for these conditions. Northeast winds will shift to east into
Tuesday but remain elevated. Wednesday, winds will shift to a more
SE direction and ease a bit to around 10-15 kt, possibly remaining
that way for the remainder of the week.
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GMZ550-552-162300-
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-
536 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026
TODAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds.
FRIDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
SATURDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight.
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 4 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 5 seconds.
MONDAY
East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally
to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds.
MONDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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