Note: The interval shown is High/Low only. The solid orange line is a curve fit between high and low values and approximates the segments between.
Satellite Observations
·~5mi resolution
Times in Central Daylight Time
Air temp
79°F
L:74H:80
Feels like 82°
Wind
E
15
MPH
Moderate breeze17 mph gusts
Air Pressure
1015mb
Normal
Visibility
12.1 mi
Perfectly clear
1 Active Notice
Sun 1:09 AM → Sun 2:45 AM CDT
SMWLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Barataria Bay... Breton Sound... Chandeleur Sound... Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm... Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM... Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM... Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM... Lake Borgne... Mississippi Sound... * Until 245 AM CDT. * At 109 AM CDT, a cluster of severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts was located over Pilottown, moving northeast at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to 40 knots, and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage vessels and oil rigs...and create suddenly higher waves. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Boothville, Waveland, Empire, Pass Christian, Lake Borgne, Pilottown, Chandeleur Sound, Venice, Cat Island, Bay St. Louis, Long Beach, Rigolets, Breton Sound, Port Sulphur, and Gulfport.
Recommendations
Strong winds will be dangerous for boaters or anyone near the water. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Seek shelter or move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service.
