053  
FZUS54 KLCH 220409 AAA  
CWFLCH  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 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.  
 
GMZ400-221400-  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 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...  
 
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF AND THE CIRCULATION AROUND  
TROPICAL STORM BERTHA WILL BRING MODEST WEST NORTHWEST WINDS INTO  
WEDNESDAY. AT THIS TIME TROPICAL STORM WATCHES HAVE BEEN POSTED FOR  
VERMILION BAY AND OFFSHORE WATERS TO THE SOUTH, AS FAR WEST AS  
VERMILION / CAMERON PARISH LINE. MARINE CONDITIONS FOR WEDNESDAY  
NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY WILL DEPEND ON THE EVENTUAL TRACK AND STRENGTH  
OF TROPICAL STORM BERTHA AS IT MOVES JUST INLAND OR OVER THE  
NORTHWEST GULF. ALL MARINE INTERESTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR  
UPDATES ON TROPICAL STORM BERTHA.  
 
 
 
GMZ430-221400-  
SABINE LAKE-  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.   
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE  
WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING,  
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL  
LATE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ432-221400-  
CALCASIEU LAKE-  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE  
WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL  
LATE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS  
LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ435-221400-  
VERMILION AND WEST COTE BLANCHE BAYS-  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS EVENING.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NORTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS EXTREMELY  
ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. EAST WINDS 20 TO  
25 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY  
WATERS VERY ROUGH. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS LIGHT CHOP.   
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS LIGHT CHOP.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ436-221400-  
ATCHAFALAYA AND EAST COTE BLANCHE BAYS-  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NORTH  
WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS  
EXTREMELY ROUGH. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
THURSDAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
25 TO 30 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS EXTREMELY ROUGH. A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS LIGHT CHOP.   
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ450-221400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
THURSDAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NORTH WINDS 25 TO  
30 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTH 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS AND WEST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING  
AND EARLY AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.   
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ452-221400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 4 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS  
EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: WEST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 3 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN  
THE EVENING.    
THURSDAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. EAST WINDS 25 TO  
30 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 3 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ455-221400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY  
LA OUT 20 NM-  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 3 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 3 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST  
3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
THURSDAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SOUTH 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: SOUTH 4 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET IN  
THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ470-221400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 4 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST  
4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 3 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NORTH WINDS 25 TO  
30 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 3 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET, SUBSIDING TO  
3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE MORNING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ472-221400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
WEST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LATE.    
WEDNESDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST  
5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
25 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
THURSDAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHWEST 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND SOUTH 2 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN  
THE MORNING.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
WEST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ475-221400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY  
LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1109 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
..TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. WEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
WEDNESDAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NORTHWEST WINDS  
20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. WEST WINDS  
25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: WEST 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO  
30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 8 FEET  
AT 6 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
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