Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
301 FZUS54 KMOB 042106 CWFMOB Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Mobile AL 306 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025 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. GMZ600-051000- 306 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025 .SYNOPSIS... Strong northeast to east winds will persist this afternoon as an inverted surface trough advances from the western Gulf to the north central Gulf. A moderate to strong onshore flow is likely over the Gulf tonight as a surface low and warm front lift north toward the Florida Panhandle, while winds remain northeasterly to easterly over the bays and sounds. Winds will then shift northerly and relax on Friday in the wake of the departing low pressure area. $$ GMZ630-051000- Northern Mobile Bay- 306 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming north after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms until early morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late. .FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 feet after midnight. Choppy. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ631-632-051000- Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound- 306 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers likely. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 feet after midnight. Choppy. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ633-634-051000- Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System- 306 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming north late. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth, showers. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers likely. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ635-636-051000- Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay- 306 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms this evening. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Showers likely. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ650-655-051000- 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- 306 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest late. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Showers. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. .MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ670-675-051000- 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- 306 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers likely. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. .MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 4 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$