Synopsis Sw Pass Mississippi River To Atchafalaya River-
Synopsis
A 1010 millibar low pressure area was centered about 100 miles south of Cameron Louisiana...moving east-northeast around 15 knots. Associated cold front will move across the coastal waters thorugh this evening and overnight with high pressure building in its wake Sunday and Monday. Another weak cold front will usher more high pressure into the Gulf for re- enforcement through Wednesday night.
Forecast as of 9:28 am CST on November 21, 2009
Coastal Waters From The Southwest Pass Of The Mississippi River
To Lower Atchafalaya River La Out 20 Nm-
Small Craft Advisory in effect until 6 PM CST this evening
Rest Of Today
East winds 20 knots gusts 25 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters rough. Isolated thunderstorms late in the morning. Widespread showers through the day. Scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Tonight
West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. Chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening.
Sunday
West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. Protected waters choppy.
Sunday Night
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Protected waters a light chop.
Monday
Northeast 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.
Tuesday
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Protected waters a light chop. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Protected waters rough. Slight chance of showers.
Wednesday
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. Protected waters rough. Slight chance of showers.
Wednesday Night
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters rough.