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FZUS54 KLIX 171731  
CWFLIX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
1231 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT TO 60 NM  
 
SEAS ARE PROVIDED AS A RANGE OF THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST  
1/3 OF THE WAVES...ALONG WITH THE OCCASIONAL HEIGHT OF THE AVERAGE  
HIGHEST 10 PERCENT OF THE WAVES.  
 
GMZ500-GMZ501-180600-  
1231 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM
 
 
GENERALLY BENIGN CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE WATERS THROUGH  
THE REST OF THIS WEEK AS SURFACE RIDGE REMAINS EITHER OVERHEAD OR  
JUST TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE LOCAL AREA. THAT PLACEMENT OF THE RIDGE  
IN RELATION TO THE NEARBY COASTAL WATERS WILL RESULT IN GENERALLY  
LIGHT TO MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS. EXPECT TO ALSO HAVE  
DIRECTIONAL CHANGES DUE TO SEA/LAKE/LAND BREEZE INFLUENCES ACROSS  
THE NEAR SHORE WATERS, SOUNDS, AND TIDAL LAKES. WAVES AND SEAS WILL  
GENERALLY BE IN THE 1-2 FT FOR NEARSHORE AND PROTECTED WATERS WITH  
2- 4 FT IN THE OUTER WATERS.  
 

 
 
GMZ530-180600-  
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-  
1231 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AROUND 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ534-180600-  
LAKE BORGNE-  
1231 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ532-180600-  
MISSISSIPPI SOUND-  
1231 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE  
EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ536-538-180600-  
CHANDELEUR SOUND-BRETON SOUND-  
1231 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET  
IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ555-557-180600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI TO STAKE ISLAND OUT 20 NM-  
1231 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
GMZ550-552-180600-  
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-  
1231 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
EAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST  
2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET  
AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ575-577-180600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI TO STAKE ISLAND LOUISIANA  
OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
1231 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST  
2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST  
2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST  
2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ570-572-180600-  
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-  
1231 PM CDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
EAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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