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Hurricane Symbol Storm Special! View the latest observations near Atlantic Tropical Depression Sixteen and Atlantic Tropical Storm Omar.

NWS Forecast

FZUS54 KLIX 142050 CCA
CWFLIX

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
347 PM CDT TUE OCT 14 2008

PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM

GMZ500-GMZ501-151300-
SYNOPSIS PASCAGOULA TO SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER-
SYNOPSIS SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER-
347 PM CDT TUE OCT 14 2008

SYNOPSIS
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL
CONTINUE TO INTERACT WITH A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHEAST.
PERSISTENT EASTERLY FLOW WILL ALLOW TIDES TO REMAIN 1 TO 2 FEET
ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY BEFORE SUBSIDING. THE HIGH
OVER THE SOUTHEAST WILL SETTLE OVER THE CENTRAL GULF COAST ON
THURSDAY. HOWEVER...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. A MUCH STRONGER AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD IN BEHIND THIS FRONT OVER THE WEEKEND.



GMZ530-151300-
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-
347 PM CDT TUE OCT 14 2008

TONIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

WEDNESDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST
AROUND 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE
CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET
ABOVE NORMAL.

THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.

THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. LAKE
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.

SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.

SUNDAY
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.



GMZ550-555-151300-
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-
347 PM CDT TUE OCT 14 2008

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY


TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

WEDNESDAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET
ABOVE NORMAL.

THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

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

FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

SATURDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH.

SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
6 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.

SUNDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.

SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.



GMZ570-575-151300-
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-
347 PM CDT TUE OCT 14 2008

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY


TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

WEDNESDAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.

THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.

SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET.

SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.



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