GMZ432 Calcasieu Lake- 359 Pm Cdt Thu Apr 25 2024
.small craft advisory in effect from 10 pm cdt this evening through Friday evening...
This afternoon..South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Lake waters choppy.
Tonight..Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Lake waters rough.
Friday..South winds 20 to 25 knots. Lake waters very rough.
Friday night..Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Lake waters very rough.
Saturday..Southeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Lake waters extremely rough.
Saturday night..Southeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Lake waters extremely rough.
Sunday..Southeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots in the afternoon. Lake waters extremely rough. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Sunday night..Southeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to around 15 knots after midnight. Lake waters extremely rough. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and Thunderstorms after midnight.
Monday..South winds 10 to 15 knots. Lake waters choppy. A chance of showers and Thunderstorms.
Monday night..Southeast winds around 10 knots. Lake waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the evening.
winds and waves higher in and near Thunderstorms.

GMZ400 359 Pm Cdt Thu Apr 25 2024
Synopsis.. Starting on today winds will start to increase becoming moderate to strong. Winds will continue to increase on Friday with gusts up to 30 knots. The elevated winds will continue on Saturday as well before weakening on Sunday. Waves will also build in the outer waters reaching 7 feet or more by Friday morning. Lakes and bays will be rough to very rough conditions.
a small craft advisory is likely starting on Thursday night and lasting through Saturday as the pressure gradient further tightens across the area building seas further into the weekend under a strong southerly regime.