Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
816 FZUS54 KMOB 152035 CWFMOB Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Mobile AL 335 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 Gulf Coastal Waters Okaloosa Walton County Line To Pascagoula Out 60 NM Seas are given as significant wave height...which is the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than twice the significant wave height. GMZ600-160930- 335 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Southerly winds will increase along with building seas late in the week ahead of an approaching front. The approaching front will bring showers and thunderstorms to the marine area Thursday night through Saturday morning. Offshore flow return late in the weekend into early next week in the wake of the front. $$ GMZ630>632-160930- Northern Mobile Bay-Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound- 335 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ633>636-160930- Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-Western Choctawhatchee Bay- Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay- 335 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around 5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ650-655-160930- Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL out 20 NM- 335 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming west 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ670-675-160930- Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM- 335 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$