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FZUS54 KLIX 221612  
CWFLIX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
 
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-GMZ501-230500-  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM  
 
A COLD FRONT SLOWLY MOVING SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH LA AND MS WILL BE  
WASHING OUT BEFORE IT REACHES THE GULF DUE TO UPPER LEVEL TROUGH  
SITUATED TO THE NORTH IS ALREADY MOVING TO THE EAST AND FARTHER AWAY  
FROM THE LOCAL AREA. WEAKENING FRONT MEANS THE SURFACE PRESSURE  
GRADIENT IS ALREADY RELAXING. WINDS IN THE TIDAL LAKES HAVE STARTED  
RELAXING ON A OPEN GULF WATERS WILL BE DOING THE SAME AS WELL.  
 
THE REST OF THIS WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND, THERE WILL BE A GRADUAL  
TRANSITION TO PERSISTENT EASTERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 15 KNOTS AS ZONAL  
FLOW DEVELOPS BEFORE NEXT TROUGH COMES THROUGH. A LOW PRESSURE  
SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO PASS THROUGH THE WATERS SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY  
NIGHT. THE EASTERLY WINDS WILL TURN MORE SOUTHEASTERLY AND INCREASE  
TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AS THIS LOW TRACKS THROUGH THE WATERS. IN THE WAKE  
OF THE LOW, A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS ALL OF THE COASTAL  
WATERS ON SUNDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND QUICKLY RAMP  
UP TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THESE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  
CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST INTO MONDAY.  
 
 
 
GMZ530-230500-  
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH THIS  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PATCHY DENSE FOG LATE THIS MORNING.   
TONIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN  
AROUND 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. SHOWERS.   
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET. SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 5 FEET. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ534-230500-  
LAKE BORGNE-  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PATCHY DENSE FOG LATE THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING, THEN  
AREAS OF DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN  
AROUND 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 20 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET. SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ532-230500-  
MISSISSIPPI SOUND-  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. AREAS OF  
DENSE FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN  
AROUND 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 3 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 20 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET. SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 4 FEET.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ536-538-230500-  
CHANDELEUR SOUND-BRETON SOUND-  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY DENSE FOG.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. AREAS OF  
DENSE FOG IN THE EVENING, THEN WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN  
AROUND 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. AREAS OF FOG IN  
THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 20 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET. SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 25 TO  
30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ557-230500-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI TO STAKE ISLAND OUT 20 NM-  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
PATCHY FOG LATE.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING, THEN WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. AREAS OF  
FOG IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS  
AND SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 25 TO  
30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ555-230500-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
WEST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 25 TO  
30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND NORTH 2 FEET AT  
3 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ552-230500-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO  
PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA OUT 20 NM-  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST  
2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 20 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 25 TO  
30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.   
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 3 FEET AT 3 SECONDS AND  
EAST 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ550-230500-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON LA TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA  
OUT 20 NM-  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST  
2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN  
THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTH 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT 4 SECONDS  
AND SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTH 3 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ575-577-230500-  
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-  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS  
AND WEST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS  
AND SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ570-572-230500-  
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-  
1011 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY DENSE FOG.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN  
THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTH 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET, BUILDING TO  
5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTH 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING WEST 6 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
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