Astronomical Low Tide — Lower Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

2026-01-01 · Lower Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Event narrative

The tide fell below -1 foot MLLW for multiple hours falling to a low of -1.53 foot at Freshwater Lock.

Wider weather episode

Strong north winds pushed the tide below normal for multiple days along the coast of southwest Louisiana during early January.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1310249. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.