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Small Craft Advisory 0011
Issued by the Lake Charles Forecast Office

Action Issued Starts Expiration
New 2026-02-24 04:35:06 2026-02-24 18:00:00 2026-02-25 15:00:00
New 2026-02-24 04:35:06 2026-02-24 21:00:00 2026-02-25 15:00:00
New 2026-02-24 04:35:06 2026-02-24 18:00:00 2026-02-25 15:00:00
New 2026-02-24 04:35:06 2026-02-24 21:00:00 2026-02-25 15:00:00
Continued 2026-02-24 10:15:16 2026-02-24 18:00:00 2026-02-25 15:00:00
Continued 2026-02-24 10:15:16 2026-02-24 21:00:00 2026-02-25 15:00:00
Time Extended 2026-02-24 22:45:07 2026-02-26 06:00:00
Continued 2026-02-25 12:22:21 2026-02-26 06:00:00
Continued 2026-02-26 00:03:40 2026-02-26 06:00:00
Continued 2026-02-26 00:33:11 2026-02-26 06:00:00
Time Extended 2026-02-26 00:33:11 2026-02-26 12:00:00
Continued 2026-02-26 07:55:10 2026-02-26 12:00:00
Time Extended 2026-02-26 11:52:17 2026-02-26 17:00:00


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-24 04:35:06

223 
WHUS74 KLCH 241034
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

GMZ432-242100-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0000Z-260225T2100Z/
Calcasieu Lake-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels.
  For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds to 20 kt with gusts 
  up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Calcasieu Lake.

* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening 
  to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
  normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

GMZ435-436-242100-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0300Z-260225T2100Z/
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels.
  For the Small Craft Advisory, South winds 20 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays and Atchafalaya 
  and East Cote Blanche Bays.

* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening 
  to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
  normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
  conditions. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

GMZ430-450-452-470-472-242100-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0000Z-260225T2100Z/
Sabine Lake-
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 Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Sabine Lake, 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 Cameron LA to High 
  Island TX from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters from 
  Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ455-475-242100-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0300Z-260225T2100Z/
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to 
  Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Lower 
  Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-24 04:35:06

223 
WHUS74 KLCH 241034
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

GMZ432-242100-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0000Z-260225T2100Z/
Calcasieu Lake-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels.
  For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds to 20 kt with gusts 
  up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Calcasieu Lake.

* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening 
  to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
  normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

GMZ435-436-242100-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0300Z-260225T2100Z/
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels.
  For the Small Craft Advisory, South winds 20 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays and Atchafalaya 
  and East Cote Blanche Bays.

* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening 
  to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
  normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
  conditions. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

GMZ430-450-452-470-472-242100-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0000Z-260225T2100Z/
Sabine Lake-
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 Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Sabine Lake, 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 Cameron LA to High 
  Island TX from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters from 
  Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ455-475-242100-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0300Z-260225T2100Z/
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to 
  Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Lower 
  Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-24 04:35:06

223 
WHUS74 KLCH 241034
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

GMZ432-242100-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0000Z-260225T2100Z/
Calcasieu Lake-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels.
  For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds to 20 kt with gusts 
  up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Calcasieu Lake.

* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening 
  to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
  normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

GMZ435-436-242100-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0300Z-260225T2100Z/
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels.
  For the Small Craft Advisory, South winds 20 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays and Atchafalaya 
  and East Cote Blanche Bays.

* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening 
  to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
  normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
  conditions. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

GMZ430-450-452-470-472-242100-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0000Z-260225T2100Z/
Sabine Lake-
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 Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Sabine Lake, 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 Cameron LA to High 
  Island TX from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters from 
  Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ455-475-242100-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0300Z-260225T2100Z/
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to 
  Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Lower 
  Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-24 04:35:06

223 
WHUS74 KLCH 241034
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

GMZ432-242100-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0000Z-260225T2100Z/
Calcasieu Lake-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels.
  For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds to 20 kt with gusts 
  up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Calcasieu Lake.

* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening 
  to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
  normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
  conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

GMZ435-436-242100-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260224T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0300Z-260225T2100Z/
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels.
  For the Small Craft Advisory, South winds 20 to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays and Atchafalaya 
  and East Cote Blanche Bays.

* WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 6 AM CST early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening 
  to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
  normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
  conditions. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.

&&

$$

GMZ430-450-452-470-472-242100-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0000Z-260225T2100Z/
Sabine Lake-
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 Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Sabine Lake, 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 Cameron LA to High 
  Island TX from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters from 
  Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ455-475-242100-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0300Z-260225T2100Z/
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
434 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to 
  Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Lower 
  Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-24 10:15:16

796 
WHUS74 KLCH 241614
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1014 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

GMZ430-432-450-452-470-472-250600-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0000Z-260225T2100Z/
Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-
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 Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
1014 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Sabine Lake, Calcasieu Lake, 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 Cameron LA to
  High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM, Coastal waters from
  Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM.
 
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ435-436-455-475-250600-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0300Z-260225T2100Z/
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
1014 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays, Atchafalaya and 
  East Cote Blanche Bays, Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya 
  River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM and Coastal waters 
  from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 
  to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-24 10:15:16

796 
WHUS74 KLCH 241614
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1014 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

GMZ430-432-450-452-470-472-250600-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0000Z-260225T2100Z/
Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-
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 Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
1014 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Sabine Lake, Calcasieu Lake, 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 Cameron LA to
  High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM, Coastal waters from
  Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM.
 
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ435-436-455-475-250600-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.260225T0300Z-260225T2100Z/
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
1014 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4 to
  7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays, Atchafalaya and 
  East Cote Blanche Bays, Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya 
  River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM and Coastal waters 
  from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 
  to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: Time Extended
Issued At: 2026-02-24 22:45:07

426 
WHUS74 KLCH 250444
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1044 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

GMZ430-432-435-436-450-452-455-470-472-475-251900-
/O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1200Z/
Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
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-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
1044 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 
  4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of and the coastal lakes and bays of the Gulf 
  of America. 

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-25 12:22:21

530 
WHUS74 KLCH 251821
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1221 PM CST Wed Feb 25 2026

GMZ430-432-435-436-450-452-455-470-472-475-260600-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1200Z/
Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
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-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
1221 PM CST Wed Feb 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 
  4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of and the coastal lakes and bays of the Gulf 
  of America. 

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-26 00:03:40

793 
WHUS74 KLCH 260603
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1203 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

GMZ430-432-435-436-450-452-455-470-472-475-261200-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1200Z/
Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
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-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
1203 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 
  4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of and the coastal lakes and bays of the Gulf 
  of America. 

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-26 00:33:11

755 
WHUS74 KLCH 260632
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1232 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

GMZ470-472-475-261500-
/O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
1232 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 
  5 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 
  20 to 60 NM, Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron 
  LA from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya 
  River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ430-432-435-436-450-452-455-261200-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1200Z/
Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
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-
1232 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...seas 5 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of and the coastal lakes and bays of the Gulf 
  of America. 

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: Time Extended
Issued At: 2026-02-26 00:33:11

755 
WHUS74 KLCH 260632
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1232 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

GMZ470-472-475-261500-
/O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
1232 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 
  5 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 
  20 to 60 NM, Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron 
  LA from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya 
  River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ430-432-435-436-450-452-455-261200-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1200Z/
Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
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-
1232 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...seas 5 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of and the coastal lakes and bays of the Gulf 
  of America. 

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-26 07:55:10

255 
WHUS74 KLCH 261354
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
754 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

GMZ470-472-475-261800-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
754 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...Seas 5 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 
  20 to 60 NM, Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron 
  LA from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya 
  River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Action: Time Extended
Issued At: 2026-02-26 11:52:17

964 
WHUS74 KLCH 261751
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1151 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

GMZ470-472-475-262300-
/O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T2300Z/
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
1151 AM CST Thu Feb 26 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Seas 4 to 8 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 
  20 to 60 NM, Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron 
  LA from 20 to 60 NM and Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya 
  River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$



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