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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
951 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM

GMZ500-GMZ501-112200-
SYNOPSIS PASCAGOULA TO SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER-
SYNOPSIS SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER-
951 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.SYNOPSIS...A FRONT WILL SLOWLY DRIFT THROUGH THE AREA TODAY AND
PUSH OFFSHORE OVERNIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD BACK OVER THE
AREA FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.

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GMZ530-112200-
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-
951 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.REST OF TODAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WATERS CALM BUILDING TO
1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WATERS CALM BUILDING TO 2 FEET IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.

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GMZ532-534-112200-
MISSISSIPPI SOUND-LAKE BORGNE-
951 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS
IN THE LATE EVENING. WATERS CALM BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.
.MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST NEAR
10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO A FOOT OR LESS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO
2 FEET.

$$

GMZ536-538-112200-
CHANDELEUR SOUND-BRETON SOUND-
951 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WATERS CALM BUILDING TO
2 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO
4 FEET.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO A
FOOT OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO
3 FEET.

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GMZ555-557-112200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA OUT 20 NM-
951 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH
5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE
NIGHT.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING
TO 3 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET.

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GMZ550-552-112200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO PORT FOURCHON OUT 20 NM-
951 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.REST OF TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
.SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET
BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.

$$

GMZ575-577-112200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
951 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO
10 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FEET. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS
IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET BUILDING
TO 4 TO 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS EASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET.

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GMZ570-572-112200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO PORT FOURCHON FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
951 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.REST OF TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE
NIGHT.
.SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
5 FEET.

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