FZUS54 KLCH 100312
CWFLCH
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
912 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 60 NM
GMZ400-100930-
SYNOPSIS FOR LOWER ATCHAFALAYA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 60
NAUTICAL MILES
912 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
.SYNOPSIS FOR LOWER ATCHAFALAYA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 60 NM...
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY MORNING AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTHWEST. A GULF LOW IS FORECAST TO
DEVELOP ON THURSDAY...BRINGING PROLONGED WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION
WITH MODERATE EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS AS IT TRACKS EAST ACROSS THE
NORTHERN GULF THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT.
$$
GMZ430-432-100930-
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-
912 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. 
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS
SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. 
.SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH. 
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. 
$$
GMZ435-100930-
VERMILION BAY-
912 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. 
.WEDNESDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE
OF RAIN. 
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. 
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. 
$$
GMZ450-452-455-100930-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON, LA TO HIGH ISLAND, TX OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON, LA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA
OUT 20 NM-
912 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET. RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A
CHANCE OF RAIN. 
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT. 
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN. 
$$
GMZ470-472-475-100930-
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-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA
EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM-
912 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS 6 FEET. 
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS BY THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 FEET IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. A CHANCE
OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING 20 TO
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. 
.SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. 
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN. 
$$
SWEENEY