* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft.
* WHERE...Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays, Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays, Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN... Tropical Storm watches are now in effect.
* IMPACTS...Tropical storm force winds and hazardous seas could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.