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FZUS54 KMOB 100959
CWFMOB

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
359 AM CST WED FEB 10 2010

GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM

GMZ600-102200-
SYNOPSIS FOR DESTIN FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY-
359 AM CST WED FEB 10 2010

.SYNOPSIS...STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO
DECREASE BY MIDDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE MIDWEST BUILDS CLOSER
TO THE REGION. A STRENGTHENING EAST TO NORTHEAST WIND AND INCREASING
RAIN CHANCES DEVELOP LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY AS A SURFACE LOW
TRACKS ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF COAST. IT COULD BE COLD ENOUGH CLOSE
TO THE COAST FOR A LITTLE LIGHT SNOW OR SLEET TO MIX IN WITH THE
RAIN BETWEEN MIDNIGHT THURSDAY AND NOON ON FRIDAY. WINDS DECREASE
OVER THE WEEKEND...BUT OFFSHORE FLOW WILL LIKELY STRENGTHEN AGAIN BY
LATE SUNDAY AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE NORTHERN GULF.

$$

GMZ630-102200-
MOBILE BAY-
359 AM CST WED FEB 10 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS EARLY DECREASING TO 10 TO 15
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS CHOPPY TO ROUGH BECOMING A LIGHT
CHOP.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
RAIN...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH LIGHT SLEET AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 15
KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. RAIN...POSSIBLY
MIXED WITH LIGHT SLEET AND SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS.
BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. BAY
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP BECOMING ROUGH OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

$$

GMZ650-655-102200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
359 AM CST WED FEB 10 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAYS AND
COASTAL WATERWAYS CHOPPY.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAYS AND
COASTAL WATERWAYS A LIGHT CHOP.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST
10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS A LIGHT CHOP. RAIN...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH
LIGHT SLEET AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAYS AND
COASTAL WATERWAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. RAIN...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH LIGHT
SLEET AND SNOW IN THE MORNING.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL
WATERWAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE
EVENING.
.SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO AROUND 10
KNOTS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS
CHOPPY TO ROUGH.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT. BAYS AND COASTAL
WATERWAYS ROUGH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

$$

GMZ670-675-102200-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
359 AM CST WED FEB 10 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO AROUND 15 KNOTS
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
RAIN.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. RAIN.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
LIGHT RAIN IN THE EVENING.
.SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO AROUND 10
KNOTS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN.

$$