GMZ435 Vermilion And West Cote Blanche Bays- 311 Pm Cdt Thu May 16 2024
.tornado watch 249 in effect until 10 pm cdt this evening...
.small craft exercise caution in effect from 7 pm cdt this evening through Friday morning...
Tonight..Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. Thunderstorms likely this evening. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely after midnight. Patchy fog late.
Friday..South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters choppy. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Friday night..Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay waters light chop. Thunderstorms likely. Showers likely.
Saturday..Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop. A chance of showers and Thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
Saturday night..Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around 5 knots after midnight. Bay waters smooth.
Sunday..North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth.
Sunday night..Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
Monday..Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay waters smooth.
Monday night..South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
Tuesday..South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
Tuesday night..South winds around 10 knots. Bay waters light chop.
winds and waves higher in and near Thunderstorms.

GMZ400 311 Pm Cdt Thu May 16 2024
Synopsis.. Widespread showers and Thunderstorms will develop across the coastal waters this evening and continue into Friday evening as a low pressure system moves across the area. Onshore flow will between 15 and 20 knots will continue this evening as the low approaches increasing seas to 3-5 feet. Winds and seas could be significantly stronger in the vicinity of storms. Winds will weaken by Friday afternoon with seas gradually falling through the weekend. No precip is expected this weekend through next week as light onshore flow prevails.