FZUS54 KLCH 080342 CWFLCH COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 942 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 60 NM GMZ400-081130- SYNOPSIS FOR LOWER ATCHAFALAYA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 60 NAUTICAL MILES 942 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 .SYNOPSIS FOR LOWER ATCHAFALAYA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 60 NM... MODERATE TO STRONG EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT CONTINUES TO TIGHTEN BETWEEN STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE EAST COAST AND A DEVELOPING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF. THE TROUGH IS EXPECTED GRADUALLY MERGE WITH TROPICAL CYCLONE IDA MONDAY. THE COMBINATION OF IDA TO THE SOUTHEAST AND STRONG HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WILL RESULT IN A SIGNIFICANT OFFSHORE FLOW DEVELOPING...WITH VERY HIGH SEAS DURING THE PERIOD. $$ GMZ430-432-081130- SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE- 942 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .TUESDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .THURSDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH. $$ GMZ435-081130- VERMILION BAY- 942 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST SUNDAY THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH INCREASING TO A LIGHT CHOP AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 KNOTS. BAY WATERS VERY ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY. .TUESDAY...NORTH WINDS 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS ROUGH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. $$ GMZ455-081130- COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA OUT 20 NM- 942 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST SUNDAY THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING 20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY. .TUESDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. .THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. $$ GMZ450-452-081130- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON, LA TO HIGH ISLAND, TX OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON, LA OUT 20 NM- 942 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST SUNDAY THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. .SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .TUESDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. .THURSDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ GMZ475-081130- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM- 942 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 30 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FEET. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY. .TUESDAY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 11 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. .THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. $$ GMZ470-472-081130- WATERS FROM CAMERON, LA TO HIGH ISLAND, TX EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA TO CAMERON, LA EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM- 942 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SUNDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .TUESDAY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. .THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. $$