Small Craft Advisory 04/05/2025 07:56 for areas

Headline: 
Small Craft Advisory issued April 5 at 9:56AM CDT until April 6 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 5, 2025 - 7:56am
Expires: 
April 5, 2025 - 4:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instruction: 
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Area Description: 
Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River LA out 20 nm; Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM; Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm; Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya River LA from 20 to 60 NM; Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM; Coastal Waters from Stake Island LA to Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River from 20 to 60 nm; Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA