Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Mobile AL
952 AM CDT Thu May 16 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.

GMZ600-170315-
952 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Southerly winds will increase to moderate, 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 late Thursday night through Saturday. A light offshore
flow returns late in the weekend into early next week in the wake
of the front.

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GMZ630>632-170315-
Northern Mobile Bay-Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
952 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Smooth.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Light chop. Showers likely with a 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. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
A moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
Light chop. Showers and thunderstorms.
.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. 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 southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ633-634-170315-
Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-
952 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south
late. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.TONIGHT...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 thunderstorms.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 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. Showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Smooth.
.MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ635-636-170315-
Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-
952 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
southwest around 5 knots this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
Smooth.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot
or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop. Showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly
in the evening.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light
chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Smooth.
.MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ650-655-170315-
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-
952 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 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 and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...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 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 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 chance of
showers and thunderstorms, 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 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 around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ670-675-170315-
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-
952 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 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 and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.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 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.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 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at
7 seconds. A chance of showers and 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...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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