779  
FZUS54 KLCH 232152  
CWFLCH  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA TO HIGH  
ISLAND TX OUT 60 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING SABINE AND  
CALCASIEU LAKES AND VERMILION AND COTE BLANCHE BAYS  
 
SEAS ARE PROVIDED AS A RANGE OF THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE  
HIGHEST ONE THIRD OF THE WAVES, ALONG WITH THE OCCASIONAL  
HEIGHT OF THE AVERAGE HIGHEST TEN PERCENT OF THE WAVES.  
 
GMZ400-241000-  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 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...  
 

 
 
GMZ430-241000-  
SABINE LAKE-  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY  
NIGHT...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH.  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH.  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS VERY  
ROUGH.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS ROUGH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ432-241000-  
CALCASIEU LAKE-  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY  
NIGHT...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS VERY ROUGH.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS ROUGH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ435-241000-  
VERMILION AND WEST COTE BLANCHE BAYS-  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY  
NIGHT...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
THIS EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH  
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. BAY WATERS VERY ROUGH.  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. BAY WATERS VERY ROUGH.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS VERY ROUGH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS CHOPPY.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ436-241000-  
ATCHAFALAYA AND EAST COTE BLANCHE BAYS-  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY  
NIGHT...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THIS EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS  
CHOPPY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. BAY WATERS ROUGH.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS ROUGH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ450-241000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY  
NIGHT...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
EAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 5 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH  
4 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ452-241000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY  
NIGHT...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
EAST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 4 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET IN THE  
MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FEET  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ455-241000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY  
LA OUT 20 NM-  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY  
NIGHT...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT  
3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT  
2 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH  
3 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE MORNING, THEN  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ470-241000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY  
NIGHT...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
LATE.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTHWEST 7 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 8 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 7 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ472-241000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY  
NIGHT...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET,  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
EAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING EAST 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTHWEST 7 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND SOUTH 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 8 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS AND SOUTH 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH  
7 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET, SUBSIDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ475-241000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY  
LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
352 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY  
NIGHT...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT  
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
EAST 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTH 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
25 TO 30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS AND SOUTH  
6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 8 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 7 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS AND EAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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