Water Temperature of Mississippi Sound Near Waveland, MS
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Measurement Time: Wednesday, July 17, 2024, 3:45 AM CDT
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Station Name: MISSISSIPPI SOUND AT USGS ST JOSEPH ISLAND LIGHT
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Nearest Address:
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Waveland, MS
Hancock County
GPS Coordinates: 30.19083333, -89.4222222
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Weather Near Waveland, Mississippi
Current Weather

Humidity: 90%
Feels Like: 79.1°F
Wind: SW 11.2 mph
Wind Gusts: 18 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 79°F
L: 73°F

Thu
H: 77°F
L: 73°F

Fri
H: 77°F
L: 73°F

Sat
H: 83°F
L: 73°F

Sun
H: 83°F
L: 73°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.41 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 109 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 2:04 AM
Moonset: 7:04 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:34 AM - 4:04 AM2:05 PM - 4:35 PM
Minor Periods
9:30 PM - 11:00 PM6:34 AM - 8:04 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 10:19AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Effective: Tue May 13, 2025, 10:19 AM
Expires: Wed May 14, 2025, 2:30 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana... Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany and Hancock Counties. Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River Counties. For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lower portions of streets in River Gardens Subdivision will begin to flood. Secondary roads to the river and throughout Honey Island Swamp will remain inundated. Property in the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 230 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 10:19AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Effective: Tue May 13, 2025, 10:19 AM
Expires: Wed May 14, 2025, 2:30 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana... Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany and Hancock Counties. Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River Counties. For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lower portions of streets in River Gardens Subdivision will begin to flood. Secondary roads to the river and throughout Honey Island Swamp will remain inundated. Property in the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 230 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 10:19AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Effective: Tue May 13, 2025, 10:19 AM
Expires: Wed May 14, 2025, 2:30 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana... Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany and Hancock Counties. Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River Counties. For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lower portions of streets in River Gardens Subdivision will begin to flood. Secondary roads to the river and throughout Honey Island Swamp will remain inundated. Property in the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 230 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 10:19AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Effective: Tue May 13, 2025, 10:19 AM
Expires: Wed May 14, 2025, 2:30 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana... Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany and Hancock Counties. Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River Counties. For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river will be flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area will be inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 18.1 feet Friday, May 23. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 230 AM CDT.
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 10:19AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Effective: Tue May 13, 2025, 10:19 AM
Expires: Wed May 14, 2025, 2:30 AM
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana... Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany and Hancock Counties. Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Washington and Pearl River Counties. For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lower portions of streets in River Gardens Subdivision will begin to flood. Secondary roads to the river and throughout Honey Island Swamp will remain inundated. Property in the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 230 AM CDT.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 75.3°F
Average Humidity: 88%
Wind: 12.8 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.17 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.98 μg/m3
Ozone: 110.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 2:04 AM
Moonset: 7:04 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:34 AM - 4:04 AM2:05 PM - 4:35 PM
Minor Periods
9:30 PM - 11:00 PM6:34 AM - 8:04 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 75.3°F
Average Humidity: 94%
Wind: 10.7 mph
UV Index: 2.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 99.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 2:56 AM
Moonset: 7:53 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:26 AM - 4:56 AM2:58 PM - 5:28 PM
Minor Periods
10:24 PM - 11:54 PM7:23 AM - 8:53 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74.8°F
Average Humidity: 96%
Wind: 10.3 mph
UV Index: 2.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.92 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.98 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:45 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 3:50 AM
Moonset: 8:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:20 AM - 5:50 AM3:51 PM - 6:21 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:18 AM - 9:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77.4°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 2.9
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.96 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 4:43 AM
Moonset: 9:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:13 AM - 6:43 AM4:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Minor Periods
9:18 AM - 10:48 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.9°F
Average Humidity: 83%
Wind: 8.5 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 45 mins
Moon Transit: 5:36 AM
Moonset: 10:50 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:06 AM - 7:36 AM5:36 PM - 8:06 PM
Minor Periods
10:20 AM - 11:50 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5