148  
WHUS74 KLCH 100447  
MWWLCH  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
1147 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
GMZ435-436-455-100600-  
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-261010T0600Z/  
VERMILION AND WEST COTE BLANCHE BAYS-  
ATCHAFALAYA AND EAST COTE BLANCHE BAYS-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY  
LA OUT 20 NM-  
1147 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
 
* WHERE...VERMILION AND WEST COTE BLANCHE BAYS, ATCHAFALAYA AND  
EAST COTE BLANCHE BAYS AND COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER  
ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
GMZ450-452-470-472-100600-  
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-261010T0600Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
1147 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT  
20 NM, COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT  
20 NM, COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM  
20 TO 60 NM AND COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO  
CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
GMZ475-101200-  
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-261010T1200Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY  
LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1147 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO  
INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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