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 From 20 To 60 Nm-
Small craft exercise caution
Rest Of Tonight
East winds increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 feet building to 5 to 7 feet. Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Saturday
South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest late in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 feet. 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.
Sunday
Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Sunday Night
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 2 feet.
Monday
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet.
Monday Night
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Slight chance of showers after midnight.
Tuesday
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Slight chance of showers.
Tuesday Night
Northeast winds near 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Slight chance of showers.
Wednesday
Northeast winds near 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Slight chance of showers.
Wednesday Night
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet building to 5 to 6 feet after midnight.