An urgent message for our friends and visitors on the Pontchartrain and Gulf Coast waters this week: URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 306 PM CST MON NOV 25 2013 ...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS CONTINUE. A STRONG GULF LOW AND COLD FRONT WILL IMPACT THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. DIFFERENCES IN PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SHIFT AND RESTRENGTHEN TOMORROW AS THE SURFACE LOW PASSES EAST AND THE STRONG COLD FRONT SWINGS THROUGH. LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-LAKE BORGNE- 306 PM CST MON NOV 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 1 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WINDS. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. * WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 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.
Posted on: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 01:47:17 +0000
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