WAVCIS provides wave information (sea state) including wave height, period, direction of propagation, water level, surge, near surface current speed and direction and meteorological conditions on a real time basis around the entire Louisiana coast.
The mission of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, working with others, is to conserve, protect, and enhance fish and wildlife and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people.
Click on the highlighted regional maps to view our station locations; click on the buoy locations in the regional maps for access to data and station information.
This site studies the geology of the coastal systems. Great reading here.
The Statewide Real-Time Hydrologic Monitoring Network. Featuring the latest hydrologic information in Louisiana.
This site is great for identifying birds. Of particular interest to the sportsmen, this site can help you identify ducks, ducks, and more ducks. Ever wondered what a Hooded Merganser looked like? This site has the answer and many more!
A permit from the National Marine Fisheries Service is required for each vessel that intends to land Atlantic Tuna.
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Every year, marine debris injures and kills marine life, interferes with navigation safety, has adverse economic impacts to shipping and coastal industries, and poses a threat to human health. Our oceans and waterways are constantly polluted.