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Special Marine Warning — 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 Port Fourchon Louisiana t

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Special Marine Warning issued August 21 at 9:28PM CDT until August 21 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Measurements

Coordinates28.5873, -90.4009
RegionCoastal 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 Fourc
Expires2026-08-21T22:30:00-05:00
Nws UrgencyImmediate
Nws CertaintyLikely

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