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WHUS74 KLIX 211530
MWWLIX
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
930 AM CST SAT FEB 21 2026
GMZ530-532-534-536-538-550-552-555-557-220530-
/O.CAN.KLIX.MF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-260221T1600Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.GL.W.0003.260222T0600Z-260222T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.SC.Y.0012.260222T1800Z-260223T1800Z/
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
LAKE BORGNE-CHANDELEUR SOUND-BRETON SOUND-
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-
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-
930 AM CST SAT FEB 21 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
CST SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO
NOON CST MONDAY...
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND SEAS 6 TO 9 FT EXPECTED. FOR THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
30 KT AND SEAS 5 TO 7 FT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF GULF OF AMERICA.
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
SUNDAY. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM NOON SUNDAY TO NOON
CST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY. LOW
VISIBILITY WILL MAKE NAVIGATION DIFFICULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
GMZ570-572-575-577-220530-
/O.CON.KLIX.GL.W.0003.260222T0600Z-260222T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.SC.Y.0012.260222T1800Z-260223T1800Z/
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-
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-
930 AM CST SAT FEB 21 2026
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
CST SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO
NOON CST MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND SEAS 9 TO 14 FT EXPECTED. FOR
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 35 KT AND SEAS 7 TO 12 FT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...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, COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND
LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM
AND COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI TO STAKE ISLAND
LOUISIANA OUT 20 TO 60 NM.
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, FROM MIDNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT TO
NOON CST SUNDAY. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM NOON
SUNDAY TO NOON CST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD ALTER PLANS TO AVOID THESE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE
VESSEL FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
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