Astronomical Low Tide — West Cameron, Louisiana

2019-01-19 to 2019-01-20 · West Cameron, Louisiana

Event narrative

The tide levels along the coast of Cameron Parish was pushed well below -1 foot MLLW for multiple hours by strong north winds. The tide level at Cameron fell -2.9 feet at its lowest point.

Wider weather episode

Strong north winds behind a cold front pushed tides well below -1 foot MLLW for multiple hours along the Louisiana Coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 801296. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.