Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
036 FZUS54 KMOB 252124 CWFMOB Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Mobile AL 424 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 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. GMZ600-261015- 424 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Helene is expected to strengthen to a major hurricane before reaching the Big Bend coast of Florida late Thursday. A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for the Florida 0-60 nm Gulf waters, the 20-60 nm portion of the Alabama waters, and eastern Choctawhatchee Bay. A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for the remainder of the area. Winds and seas subside by Friday. Please see the National Hurricane Center for the latest on Helene. $$ GMZ630>632-261015- Northern Mobile Bay-Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound- 424 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Very rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Very rough. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. .FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Choppy. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ633-634-261015- Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System- 424 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers this evening. Thunderstorms likely. Showers likely after midnight. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, becoming north 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Rough. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers early in the morning, then showers likely in the late morning and afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. .FRIDAY 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. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ635-261015- Western Choctawhatchee Bay- 424 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely late this evening and overnight. .THURSDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, becoming north 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A slight chance of showers early in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ636-261015- Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay- 424 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Showers with thunderstorms likely. .THURSDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected. Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, becoming north 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Rough. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions expected. Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 45 knots, becoming west 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. Very rough. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A slight chance of showers early in the morning. .FRIDAY 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. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .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...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A slight chance of showers early in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ650-261015- Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM- 424 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 13 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight. .THURSDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots, becoming north 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at 12 seconds and northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 11 feet at 13 seconds and north 6 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .FRIDAY...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 9 feet at 13 seconds and west 6 feet at 6 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ655-261015- Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL out 20 NM- 424 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 13 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely late this evening and overnight. .THURSDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected. Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots, becoming north 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 45 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, building to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 9 feet at 12 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions expected. Northwest winds 25 to 35 knots. Gusts up to 50 knots in the evening. Seas 10 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: South 11 feet at 14 seconds and north 8 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. West winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: West 7 feet at 6 seconds and south 7 feet at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers early in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds and south 2 feet at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 2 feet at 8 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ670-261015- Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM- 424 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... .TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming northeast 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 12 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms this evening. Showers. Thunderstorms likely after midnight. .THURSDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected. North winds 25 to 35 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, building to 10 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 10 feet at 7 seconds and south 9 feet at 12 seconds. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely early in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions expected. Northwest winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 45 knots. Seas 13 to 18 feet, occasionally to 23 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 13 feet at 14 seconds and north 10 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning. .FRIDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. West winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 8 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 8 feet at 12 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ675-261015- Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM- 424 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... .TONIGHT...Tropical storm conditions possible. East winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 6 feet at 6 seconds and south 2 feet at 13 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely late this evening and overnight. .THURSDAY...Tropical storm conditions expected. Northeast winds 25 to 35 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, building to 11 to 15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South 12 feet at 12 seconds and northeast 10 feet at 7 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely early in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Tropical storm conditions expected. Northwest winds 30 to 35 knots with gusts up to 50 knots, becoming west 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots after midnight. Seas 15 to 20 feet, occasionally to 25 feet, subsiding to 12 to 17 feet, occasionally to 22 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 14 feet at 14 seconds and north 12 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Tropical storm conditions possible. West winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet, subsiding to 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: West 9 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 7 feet at 12 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West 5 feet at 6 seconds and south 3 feet at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms until late afternoon. A slight chance of showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$