Marine Weather Statement
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FZUS74 KMOB 091036
MWSMOB

MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
436 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010

GMZ630-091200-
/O.NEW.KMOB.MA.S.0001.100209T1036Z-100209T1200Z/
MOBILE BAY-
436 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010

...BRIEF STRONG WIND GUSTS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH MOBILE BAY
THROUGH SUNRISE...

MOBILE DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR SHOWS A LINE OF SHOWERS MOVING
SOUTHEASTWARD AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS OVER MOBILE COUNTY. THIS LINE HAS
EXHIBITED A BOWING CHARACTER...INDICATIVE OF STRONG WIND GUSTS.
RECENT OBSERVATIONS OVER MOBILE REGIONAL AIRPORT INDICATE THAT 25 TO
30 KNOTS OF WIND HAVE BEEN RECORDED AS THE LINE OF SHOWERS MOVED
THROUGH.

AS THE LINE MOVES OUT ACROSS MOBILE BAY THROUGH SUNRISE...THE
POTENTIAL DOES EXIST OF BRIEF STRONG WIND GUSTS FROM 28 TO 33 KNOTS.
LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES...UPWARDS OF 3 TO 4 FEET...ARE LIKELY WITH THE
PASSAGE OF THIS WEATHER.

BOATING SAFETY BEGINS ONSHORE WITH ADVANCE PLANNING. BEFORE SETTING
OUT INTO THE BAY...CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

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