Synopsis Sw Pass Mississippi River To Atchafalaya River-
Synopsis
A low pressure system developing in the western Gulf near the Texas coast will move east along the Louisiana and Mississippi coast Saturday. High pressure will then build into the west Gulf Saturday night through Monday...becoming reinforced Tuesday.
Forecast as of 9:25 PM CST on November 20, 2009
Coastal Waters From The Southwest Pass Of The Mississippi River
To Lower Atchafalaya River La Out 20 Nm-
Small craft exercise caution
Rest Of Tonight
East winds increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas building to 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters becoming rough. Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Saturday
East winds 15 to 20 knots becoming north late in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters rough. Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms in the morning...then numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters rough.
Sunday
Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
Sunday Night
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Protected waters a light chop.
Monday
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Protected waters a light chop.
Monday Night
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Protected waters a light chop. Slight chance of showers after midnight.
Tuesday
Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Slight chance of showers.
Tuesday Night
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. Slight chance of showers.
Wednesday
North winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. Slight chance of showers.
Wednesday Night
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Protected waters rough.