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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM

GMZ500-GMZ501-182200-
SYNOPSIS PASCAGOULA TO SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER-
SYNOPSIS SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO EXTEND FROM
THE ATLANTIC OCEAN TO THE NORTH GULF COAST REGION THROUGH THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. AREAS OF LOW PRESSURE AND A SLOW MOVING COLD
FRONT WILL ADVANCE SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE PLAINS THROUGH EARLY
NEXT WEEK...AND TOWARDS THE MIDDLE AND LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BY
THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

$$

GMZ530-182200-
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS RISING TO AROUND 10 KNOTS IN
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS EASING TO AROUND 5 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET SUBSIDING WITH WATERS BECOMING
CALM AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST
AROUND 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE MORNING RISING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS BUILDING TO
2 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS EASING TO AROUND 10
KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10
KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

GMZ534-182200-
LAKE BORGNE-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS EASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES
2 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH
NEAR 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

GMZ532-182200-
MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS EASING TO AROUND 10 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS EARLY BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1
TO 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

GMZ536-538-182200-
CHANDELEUR SOUND-BRETON SOUND-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES
2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

GMZ557-182200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA OUT 20 NM-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY EASING TO AROUND 10
KNOTS DURING THE MORNING. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO
2 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5
TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

$$

GMZ555-182200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY BECOMING SOUTHEAST
AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15
KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

$$

GMZ552-182200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO PORT FOURCHON OUT 20 NM-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

$$

GMZ550-182200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT
20 NM-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS CHOPPY.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

$$

GMZ577-182200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY BECOMING SOUTHEAST
AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS.
SEAS 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

$$

GMZ575-182200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10
KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15
KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET.

$$

GMZ572-182200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO PORT FOURCHON FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3
FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET.

$$

GMZ570-182200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
414 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

$$

22/TD




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