Astronomical Low Tide — Lower Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

2026-01-18 · Lower Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Event narrative

The tide fell below -1 foot MLLW for multiple hours falling to a low of -1.74 foot at Freshwater Lock.

Wider weather episode

High pressure settled into the region pushing the tide below normal for several days.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1312449. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.