Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Mobile AL
930 AM CDT Wed May 8 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.

GMZ600-082115-
930 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A moderate onshore flow will persist through much of
the week. Slightly higher winds are expected in the afternoon
hours near the coast in association with an enhanced sea breeze
circulation. A front moves through the marine zones on Friday,
allowing for a light to moderate offshore wind to return for
Friday and into Saturday.

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GMZ630-082115-
Northern Mobile Bay-
930 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Waves around 2 feet. Choppy.
.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Waves around 2 feet. Choppy.
.THURSDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves
1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in
the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ631-632-082115-
Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
930 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Waves around 2 feet. Choppy.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
A moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Light
chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
A moderate chop.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. A moderate chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light
chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ633-634-082115-
Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-
930 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
A moderate chop.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ635-636-082115-
Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-
930 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...South winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light
chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light
chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ650-655-082115-
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-
930 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...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.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South
3 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at
3 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at
5 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ670-675-082115-
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-
930 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South
4 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at
4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North
3 feet at 4 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at
5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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