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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
413 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2013

PASCAGOULA TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 60 NM

GMZ500-GMZ501-032130-
SYNOPSIS PASCAGOULA TO SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER-
SYNOPSIS SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER-
413 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2013

.SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL DISTURBANCE EMERGING FROM THE NORTHEASTERN
TIP OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA INTO THE LOWER GULF OF MEXICO WILL BE
MOVING NORTHWARD TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THERE IS A HIGH CHANCE OF
THIS SYSTEM BECOMING A TROPICAL DEPRESSION OR TROPICAL STORM
TODAY. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BE INCREASING THROUGH SATURDAY AS A
RESULT OF EVENTUAL TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS SYSTEM. A STRONG
COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS THE GULF WATERS LATE
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE NORTH
GULF WATERS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. TIDES WILL ALSO BE INCREASING
ALONG THE EAST-FACING SHORES AND WITHIN THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND
THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.

$$

GMZ530-032130-
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-
413 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2013

.TODAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.
.TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING
TO 2 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...NORTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

$$

GMZ532-534-032130-
MISSISSIPPI SOUND-LAKE BORGNE-
413 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2013

.TODAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET
ABOVE NORMAL.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH
THE DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TIDES 1 TO 2
FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS EASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE
NIGHT. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIDES 2 TO 3 FEET
ABOVE NORMAL IN THE EVENING.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

$$

GMZ536-538-032130-
CHANDELEUR SOUND-BRETON SOUND-
413 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2013

.TODAY...EAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE
NORMAL.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET
ABOVE NORMAL.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. WAVES 4 TO 5 FEET
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO
1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIDES 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.

$$

GMZ555-557-032130-
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-
413 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2013

.TODAY...EAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET
BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET BUILDING TO
8 TO 11 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TIDES 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES 2 TO 3 FEET
ABOVE NORMAL.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. TIDES 3 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS EASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIDES 3 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

$$

GMZ550-552-032130-
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-
413 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2013

.TODAY...EAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS
ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET
BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO
6 TO 9 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. TIDES ABOVE NORMAL.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE
DAY.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.

$$

GMZ575-577-032130-
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-
413 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2013

.TODAY...EAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET
BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FEET.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 25 TO
30 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO
6 TO 9 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO
7 FEET. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS
THROUGH THE NIGHT. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.

$$

GMZ570-572-032130-
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-
413 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2013

.TODAY...EAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET BUILDING
TO 7 TO 10 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO
10 FEET. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

$$

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