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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Mobile AL
415 AM CDT Fri Mar 22 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.

GMZ600-222145-
415 AM CDT Fri Mar 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Easterly to southeasterly flow will increase today
ahead of an area of low pressure moving along the coast. A
moderate to strong offshore flow returns tonight through Saturday
night behind this passing surface feature. A moderate to strong
southeasterly flow is forecast to develop again late Sunday and
continue through Tuesday. A moderate offshore flow follows Tuesday
night following the passage of another cold front.

$$

GMZ630>632-222145-
Northern Mobile Bay-Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
415 AM CDT Fri Mar 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION TODAY...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east and
increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots late this
morning and early afternoon, then becoming west 10 to 15 knots
late. Waves around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
early this morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms
late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest and increasing
to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots late. Waves 1 to 2
feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Waves around 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts around 25
knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves around
2 feet.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves 2 to
3 feet. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves around 2 feet. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers
after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ633-634-222145-
Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-
415 AM CDT Fri Mar 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION TODAY...

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20
knots late this morning and afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. A
chance of showers early this morning, then showers with a chance
of thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves around
2 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then
1 foot or less. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms,
mainly in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ635-636-222145-
Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-
415 AM CDT Fri Mar 22 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
slight chance of thunderstorms this morning. Showers. A chance of
thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west after midnight.
Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms,
mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves around
2 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance
of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ650-655-222145-
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-
415 AM CDT Fri Mar 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION TODAY...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...East winds increasing to 15 to 20 knots this morning,
becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots late this afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet this afternoon. Dominant wave
period 5 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest and increasing
to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots late. Seas 3 to 5
feet. Dominant wave period 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet.
Dominant wave period 8 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Dominant wave period 7 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Dominant wave period
7 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Dominant wave
period 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet.
Dominant wave period 6 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet.
Dominant wave period 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming south 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 feet. Dominant wave period
7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming
northwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 feet.
Dominant wave period 9 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ670-675-222145-
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-
415 AM CDT Fri Mar 22 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION TODAY...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...Southeast winds increasing to 15 to 20 knots this morning,
becoming southwest late. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Dominant wave period 5
seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25
knots late. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Dominant wave period 6 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Dominant wave period 7 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Dominant wave period 6 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Dominant wave period 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to
5 feet after midnight. Dominant wave period 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
building to 7 to 8 feet in the afternoon. Dominant wave period
6 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet.
Dominant wave period 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming south 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 feet. Dominant wave period
7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Dominant wave period
9 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$


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