Small Craft Advisory 12, NWS Lake Charles, LA

224 
WHUS74 KLCH 082021
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
221 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO STRENGTHEN FURTHER LATER THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT
HAS MOVED THROUGH THE NORTHWEST GULF. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS
WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS
TO GALE FORCE BEGINNING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSISTING THROUGH
TONIGHT. BUILDING SEAS ALONG WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES
AND BAYS CAN BE EXPECTED.

GMZ455-472-475-090000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160208T2100Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.160208T2100Z-160209T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
221 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS... 
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF 
  THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 
  TO 14 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ452-470-090000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160208T2100Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.160208T2100Z-160209T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
221 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS... 
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF 
  THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 
  TO 14 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ430-432-435-090000-
/O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160209T0000Z/
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
221 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...LAKE AND BAY WATERS WILL BE VERY ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ450-090000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-
221 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF
  THE COAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

807 
WHUS74 KLCH 082102
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
302 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO STRENGTHEN FURTHER LATER THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT
HAS MOVED THROUGH THE NORTHWEST GULF. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS
WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS
TO GALE FORCE PERSISTING THROUGH TONIGHT. BUILDING SEAS ALONG
WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND BAYS CAN BE EXPECTED.

GMZ455-472-475-090000-
/O.EXP.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160208T2100Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
302 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
  GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF 
  THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 
  TO 14 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ452-470-090000-
/O.EXP.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160208T2100Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
302 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
  GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF 
  THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 
  TO 14 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.


A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ430-432-435-090000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160209T0000Z/
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
302 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...LAKE AND BAY WATERS WILL BE VERY ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ450-090000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-
302 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF 
  THE COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

13

602 
WHUS74 KLCH 090004
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
604 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...

.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT
MOVED THROUGH THE NORTHWEST GULF EARLY TODAY. WINDS OF 15 TO 25
KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS TO GALE FORCE PERSISTING THROUGH TONIGHT. BUILDING SEAS
ALONG WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND BAYS CAN BE
EXPECTED.

GMZ430-432-435-090115-
/O.EXP.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160209T0000Z/
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
604 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WINDS OVER THE COASTAL LAKES AND VERMILION BAY WILL CONTINUE TO
DIMINISH THROUGH TONIGHT. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE
CAUTION HOWEVER AS WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED OVERNIGHT.

$$

GMZ455-472-475-091030-
/O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
604 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 
  TO GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF 
  THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 
  TO 14 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ452-470-091030-
/O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
604 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 
  TO GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF 
  THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 
  TO 14 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ450-091030-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-
604 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF 
  THE COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

750 
WHUS74 KLCH 090535
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1135 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT...

.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF
TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS
ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE
PERSISTING THROUGH TONIGHT. BUILDING SEAS ALONG WITH ROUGH
CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND BAYS CAN BE EXPECTED. IN
ADDITION...THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE PUSHED WATER OUT OF THE
COASTAL WATERWAYS...LEADING TO BELOW NORMAL TIDE LEVELS ALONG THE
COAST.

GMZ455-472-475-091400-
/O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
1135 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 
  TO GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF 
  THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 
  TO 14 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ452-470-091400-
/O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1135 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 
  TO GALE FORCE THROUGH TONIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF 
  THE COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE INCREASING FROM 7 
  TO 14 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ430-432-435-091400-
/O.NEW.KLCH.LO.Y.0003.160209T0535Z-160209T1800Z/
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
1135 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A LOW
WATER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY. 

* WATER LEVELS...FROM -1.0 TO -1.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER
  AROUND TIME OF LOW TIDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION
AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE
IMPACT.

&&

$$

GMZ450-091400-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-
1135 PM CST MON FEB 8 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF 
  THE COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

24

010 
WHUS74 KLCH 090934
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
334 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TODAY.

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHWEST
GULF TODAY. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED
TO CONTINUE...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE PERSISTING. STEEP
SEAS ALONG WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES AND BAYS CAN BE
EXPECTED. IN ADDITION... THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE PUSHED
WATER OUT OF THE COASTAL WATERWAYS...LEADING TO BELOW NORMAL TIDE
LEVELS ALONG THE COAST.

GMZ455-472-475-100000-
/O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
334 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 AM THROUGH 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
  GALE FORCE THROUGH 6 AM. AFTER 6 AM WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH
  GUSTS HIGHER.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BE 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST.
  FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. SEAS TO TAPER
  OFF DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ452-470-100000-
/O.CON.KLCH.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.160209T1200Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
334 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 AM THROUGH 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
  GALE FORCE THROUGH 6 AM. WINDS TAPERING OFF TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS
  AND GUSTY AFTER 6 AM.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM
  20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE FROM 7 TO 14 FEET. SEAS FALLING
  THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ430-432-435-091800-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1800Z/
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
334 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WATER LEVELS...FROM -1.0 TO -1.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER 
  AROUND TIME OF LOW TIDE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION
AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE
IMPACT.

&&

$$

GMZ450-100000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-
334 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS HIGHER.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BE 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE
  COAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

120 
WHUS74 KLCH 091309
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
709 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY.

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF
TODAY. WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE. IN ADDITION... THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE PUSHED
WATER OUT OF THE COASTAL WATERWAYS...LEADING TO BELOW NORMAL TIDE
LEVELS ALONG THE COAST.

GMZ430-432-435-091800-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T1800Z/
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
709 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WATER LEVELS...FROM -1.0 TO -1.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER 
  AROUND TIME OF LOW TIDE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION
AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE
IMPACT.

&&

$$

GMZ455-472-475-100000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
709 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BE 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST.
  FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE FROM 5 TO 7 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ452-470-100000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
709 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20 TO
  60 NM...SEAS WILL BE FROM 5 TO 7 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ450-100000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-
709 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS HIGHER.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BE 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE 
  COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

011 
WHUS74 KLCH 091535
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
935 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...

.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY. IN ADDITION...THE STRONG NORTHERLY
WINDS HAVE PUSHED WATER OUT OF THE COASTAL WATERWAYS...LEADING TO
BELOW NORMAL TIDE LEVELS ALONG THE COAST.

GMZ450-091645-
/O.CAN.KLCH.SC.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-
935 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS CANCELLED THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. 

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION THE REST OF TODAY. 

$$

GMZ430-432-435-092200-
/O.EXT.KLCH.LO.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160209T2200Z/
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
935 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...LOW WATER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WATER LEVELS...FROM -1.0 TO -2.0 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER
  AROUND TIME OF LOW TIDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION
AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE
IMPACT.

&&

$$

GMZ455-472-475-100000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
935 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BE 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE 
  COAST. FROM 20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE FROM 5 TO 7 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ452-470-100000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
935 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 
  20 TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE FROM 5 TO 7 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

959 
WHUS74 KLCH 092041
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
241 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...
...LOW WATER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING...

.NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER THE
GULF WATERS EAST OF CAMERON BEYOND 20 NM...WITH WINDS DECREASING TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE
CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY BUILD SOUTH INTO THE NORTHWEST GULF COAST
REGION. WHILE LOW WATER CONDITIONS HAVE IMPROVED ALONG THE
COAST...THEY CONTINUE WITHIN THE COASTAL LAKES AND BAYS AS
INDICATED BY RECENT OBSERVATIONS OVER SABINE AND CALCASIEU LAKES.
THESE SITES ARE CURRENTLY AT OR JUST BEYOND THE TIME PF PREDICTED
LOW TIDE...THUS A SLOW IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED...WITH TIDAL LEVELS
CLIMBING ABOVE -1.0 FT EXPECTED BY EARLY EVENING. 

GMZ430-432-435-100000-
/O.EXT.KLCH.LO.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160210T0300Z/
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
241 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...LOW WATER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WATER LEVELS...FROM -2.0 TO -3.0 FT MLLW AROUND TIME OF LOW
  TIDE...RISING TO ABOVE -1.0 FT MLLW BY EARLY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION
AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE
IMPACT.

&&

$$

GMZ472-475-100000-
/O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160210T1200Z/
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
241 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER
  GUSTS...SUBSIDING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ452-470-100000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
241 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET WITHIN 20 NM OF THE COAST. FROM 20
  TO 60 NM...SEAS WILL BE FROM 3 TO 5 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ455-100000-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM-
241 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES/SEAS...2 TO 4 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

13

949 
WHUS74 KLCH 100006
MWWLCH

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
606 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...
...LOW WATER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING...

.NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER THE
GULF WATERS EAST OF CAMERON BEYOND 20 NM...WITH WINDS DECREASING
TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AS SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY BUILD SOUTH INTO THE NORTHWEST
GULF COAST REGION. LOW WATER CONDITIONS HAVE IMPROVED ALONG THE
COAST...WITH TIDAL LEVELS CLIMBING ABOVE -1.0 FT MLLW THIS EVENING.

GMZ452-470-100115-
/O.EXP.KLCH.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
606 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$

GMZ455-100115-
/O.EXP.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160210T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM-
606 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$

GMZ430-432-435-100300-
/O.CON.KLCH.LO.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160210T0300Z/
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
606 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WATER LEVELS...-1.0 FT MLLW EARLY EVENING...RISING TO ABOVE 0 FT
  MLLW BY MIDNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LOW WATER ADVISORY MEANS WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW AVERAGE. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION
AND TRANSIT AT THE SLOWEST SAFE NAVIGABLE SPEED TO MINIMIZE
IMPACT.

&&

$$

GMZ472-475-100300-
/O.CON.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160210T1200Z/
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
606 PM CST TUE FEB 9 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS... 
  SUBSIDING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
526 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016

.AVIATION...
A FAST MOVING STRONG DRY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SE TX THIS
MORNING AND EXIT SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA AROUND THE NOON HOUR.
WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND REMAIN 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. WINDS WILL LIFT OFF SURFACE AROUND SUNSET. OTHERWISE VFR
FLIGHT RULES AT ALL TAF SITES TODAY.

&&

K. KUYPER

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 313 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016/

DISCUSSION...

SHORT TERM...TODAY AND TONIGHT

MAIN ISSUES WILL BE WIND AND POTENTIAL RELATED HAZARDS.

CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS CONTINUE OVER THE AREA OVERNIGHT WITH
TEMPERATURES MAINLY IN THE UPPER 30S AND LOW 40S.  LCH VWP IS
SHOWING NW WINDS JUST OFF THE SURFACE AROUND 25 KNOTS.  GRADIENT IS
EXPECTED TO TIGHTEN AND A VERY DEEP MIXING LAYER IS FORECASTED FOR
TODAY.  WINDS SHOULD BE INCREASING SIGNIFICANTLY AFTER SUNRISE.

FOR NOW...GRADIENT AND WIND FORECASTS MERIT A WIND ADVISORY AREAWIDE
TODAY. KEETCH BYRAM REMAIN LOW AND HAVE LOW CONFIDENCE IN
REACHING RED FLAG CRITERIA. WE WILL ISSUE A FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
TO COVER THIS SITUATION MAINLY FOR WESTERN PARTS OF FORECAST AREA.
WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH RAPIDLY THIS EVENING. THIS SHOULD ALLOW
TEMPERATURES TO DROP BELOW THE FREEZING MARK OVER EAST TEXAS AND
CENTRAL LOUISIANA...MID TO UPPER 30S ELSEWHERE.

LONG TERM...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

MAIN FORECAST ISSUES WILL BE TEMPERATURES WITH NO SIGNIFICANT
HAZARDS EXPECTED.

UPPER RIDGE IS FORECASTED TO AMPLIFY DURING THE WEEK WHICH WILL
MAINTAIN A DRY WEATHER PATTERN.  TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW
NORMAL THROUGH WEDNESDAY AND THEN RISE INTO THE UPPER 60S TO 70S FOR
MAXIMUMS FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.  A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE
AREA LATE THIS WEEK WITH ECMWF SHOWING MOVEMENT THROUGH THE CWA
FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FASTER GFS IS BRINGING BOUNDARY THROUGH CWA
NEARLY 24 HOURS SOONER.  MODEL BLENDS ARE LEANING TOWARD A SLOWER
MOVEMENT SO WILL FOLLOW THIS TREND. FOR NOW WILL KEEP POPS BELOW 15
PERCENT WITH BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES FOR THE WEEKEND.

MARINE...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING TODAY FROM THE NW WITH GUSTS
TO GALE FORCE EXPECTED. NO CHANGES TO HAZARDS AS GALE WARNING WILL
CONTINUE FOR EASTERN OFFSHORE WATERS.  WINDS WILL SLOWLY
DIMINISH TUESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE WEAKENS GRADIENT.  HIGH PRESSURE
WILL SETTLE OVER THE WATERS FOR THE MIDDLE PART OF THE WEEK.
ONSHORE FLOW IS FORECASTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS WEEK AS LOW
PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER WEST TEXAS.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
AEX  56  30  53  34 /   0   0   0   0
LCH  59  34  57  39 /   0   0   0   0
LFT  58  35  55  37 /   0   0   0   0
BPT  60  34  60  39 /   0   0   0   0

&&

.LCH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
LA...WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
     FOR LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074.

TX...WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
     FOR TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262.

GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR GMZ455-
     472-475.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY FOR GMZ455-
     472-475.

     GALE WARNING FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
     GMZ455-472-475.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY FOR GMZ450-452-470.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM CST TUESDAY FOR GMZ430-432-435.

&&

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
429 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016

LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-
091030-
VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-
CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-
VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON-
EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER-
NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON-
429 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST
CENTRAL LOUISIANA...EAST CENTRAL TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT MOVED
THROUGH AREA LATE YESTERDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER SUNRISE OUT
OF THE NORTHWEST AND WILL LIKELY RANGE 10 TO 25 MPH. THIS
COMBINED LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BRING A HIGH FIRE DANGER TO
THE AREA. WINDS WILL DECREASE RAPIDLY AFTER SUNSET LESSENING THE
FIRE DANGER.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
NO WEATHER HAZARDS ARE ANTICIPATED THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.

GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-091030-
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
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-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
429 AM CST MON FEB 8 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST
GULF OF MEXICO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECASTED OVER THE WATERS
TODAY WITH GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF
SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE FORECASTED
ELSEWHERE FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT. MARINERS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE
EXTREME CAUTION AS NAVIGATION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME DIFFICULT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH ON TUESDAY WITH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES
STILL LIKELY...ESPECIALLY OFFSHORE. MARINERS SHOULD STAY TUNED TO
THE LATEST FORECASTS.

NO OTHER MARINE WEATHER HAZARDS ARE FORECASTED THROUGH THE REST OF
THE WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.