Expires:200808301230;;882651 FZUS54 KLCH 300244 CWFLCH COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 944 PM CDT FRI AUG 29 2008 COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA TO HIGH ISLAND TX GMZ455-475-301230- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM- 944 PM CDT FRI AUG 29 2008 .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT. COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT. COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS SMOOTH INCREASING TO LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS LIGHT CHOP INCREASING TO CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS CHOPPY INCREASING TO ROUGH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MONDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 40 TO 50 KNOTS. SEAS 17 TO 20 FEET. COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS EXTREMELY ROUGH. RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. .TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 45 TO 55 KNOTS. SEAS 17 TO 20 FEET. COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS EXTREMELY ROUGH. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AND RAIN. .WEDNESDAY...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET. COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$