GMZ500-GMZ501-182300-
437 AM CST Sun Jan 18 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM...
Another surge of colder air will move across the local area into the
coastal waters overnight. Small Craft Advisory conditions will
continue through the morning hours before subsiding. A reinforcing
cold front moves into the Gulf Monday night. Winds may bump back up
to exercise caution category but not looking like advisory level
conditions at this time. SCY at the moment. A short-term period of
return flow does develop at mid week as high pressure shifts to the
east of the area. The next weather system is forecast to move across
the area Wednesday night or Thursday.
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GMZ570-572-182300-
Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya
River LA from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port
Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM-
437 AM CST Sun Jan 18 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY
TODAY
North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots,
becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots this
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to
4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail:
North 7 feet at 7 seconds, becoming north 5 feet at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet
at 6 seconds.
MONDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 5 seconds.
MONDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds.
TUESDAY
Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
TUESDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 5 seconds.
WEDNESDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. A
slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. A
chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A slight chance of showers.
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