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NWS Forecast

FZUS54 KLIX 161451
CWFLIX

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
951 AM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008

PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM

GMZ500-GMZ501-162200-
SYNOPSIS PASCAGOULA TO SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER-
SYNOPSIS SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER-
951 AM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008

SYNOPSIS
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL REMAIN DRAPED OVER THE
NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. THE FRONT
SHOULD THEN LIFT NORTHWARD BACK ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS OVER THE
WEEKEND.



GMZ530-162200-
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-
951 AM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008

THIS AFTERNOON
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE CONDITIONS A LIGHT
CHOP.

TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE CONDITIONS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE CONDITIONS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. LAKE CONDITIONS
SMOOTH.

THURSDAY
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. LAKE CONDITIONS SMOOTH.

THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE CONDITIONS A
LIGHT CHOP.

FRIDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE CONDITIONS A LIGHT CHOP.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE CONDITIONS A
LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

SATURDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE CONDITIONS A
LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE CONDITIONS A
LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.



GMZ550-555-162200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-
951 AM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008

THIS AFTERNOON
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.

TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS
CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO
3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.

THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.

THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

SATURDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO
3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.



GMZ570-575-162200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
951 AM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008

THIS AFTERNOON
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.

THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO
3 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.



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