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coastal waters forecast national weather service new orleans la 250 am cdt Wed may 8 2024
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.
gmz536-538-082015- chandeleur sound-breton sound- 250 am cdt Wed may 8 2024
.small craft exercise caution...
Today..South winds 10 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 4 feet.
Tonight..South winds 10 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
Thursday..South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
Thursday night..Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and Thunderstorms after midnight.
Friday..West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. A chance of showers and Thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
Friday night..North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
Saturday..Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
Saturday night..South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
Sunday..East winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of Thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Sunday night..Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of Thunderstorms. A chance of showers.
winds and waves higher in and near Thunderstorms.

GMZ500 250 Am Cdt Wed May 8 2024
Synopsis for pascagoula to atchafalaya river out 60 nm..
high pressure centered off to our east-northeast will provide persistent southeast flow of around 10 to 15 knots through today with some locally higher gusts, strengthening to 15 to 20 knots tonight into Thursday ahead of an approaching cold front. The front will pass through the coastal waters Thursday night or early Friday. Winds will shift to the north and ease to 10 to 15 Friday and Saturday. Seas will generally be between 1 and 3 feet over the period, but will briefly increase to 3 to 5 feet on Thursday. By Sunday, another area of low pressure will begin to approach the area and winds will turn easterly and then southerly ahead of this low.