Station Name: MISSISSIPPI SOUND AT USGS GULFPORT LIGHT, MS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Biloxi, MS 39531
Harris County

GPS Coordinates: 30.3186111, -88.9722222

Nearby Water Temperatures

Coastal Flood Statement issued October 5 at 11:29AM CDT until October 6 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

Effective: Sat October 5, 2024, 11:29 AM
Expires: Sun October 6, 2024, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, from 4 PM CDT this afternoon through Sunday morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, from Sunday morning through late Sunday night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from noon Sunday to 6 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach erosion is expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide tonight will be at 7:18 PM. High tide on Sunday will be at 9:23 PM.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Rip Current Statement issued October 5 at 11:29AM CDT until October 7 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

Effective: Sat October 5, 2024, 11:29 AM
Expires: Sun October 6, 2024, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, from 4 PM CDT this afternoon through Sunday morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, from Sunday morning through late Sunday night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from noon Sunday to 6 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach erosion is expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide tonight will be at 7:18 PM. High tide on Sunday will be at 9:23 PM.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 5 at 11:29AM CDT until October 7 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

Effective: Sat October 5, 2024, 11:29 AM
Expires: Sun October 6, 2024, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, from 4 PM CDT this afternoon through Sunday morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, from Sunday morning through late Sunday night. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from noon Sunday to 6 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach erosion is expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide tonight will be at 7:18 PM. High tide on Sunday will be at 9:23 PM.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Small Craft Advisory issued October 5 at 3:19PM CDT until October 7 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Effective: Sat October 5, 2024, 3:19 PM
Expires: Sun October 6, 2024, 7:00 AM

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 5 at 3:22PM CDT until October 7 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Effective: Sat October 5, 2024, 3:22 PM
Expires: Sun October 6, 2024, 7:00 AM

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding. * WHERE...In Louisiana, Lower Plaquemines, Lower St. Bernard, Southeast St. Tammany and Eastern Orleans Parishes. In Mississippi, Southern Hancock County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.