Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
GMZ600-121000-
407 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2026
.SYNOPSIS...
Southerly to southwesterly winds increase through midnight ahead
of a line of strong to severe thunderstorms approaching from the
west. This line of storms is expected to pass over the marine
area after midnight with small craft conditions expected in the
increasing northerly flow behind the line of storms. Small craft
conditions will persist through Thursday evening. Light easterly
flow becomes established Friday through Saturday morning,
followed by a light onshore flow through the remainder of the
weekend.
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GMZ630-121000- Northern Mobile Bay- 407 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING TONIGHT South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight, then becoming west 20 to 25 knots late. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late this evening. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. THURSDAY North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Very rough. A chance of showers in the morning. THURSDAY NIGHT North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Choppy. FRIDAY East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. FRIDAY NIGHT South winds around 5 knots in the evening, becoming light and variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. SATURDAY Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. SATURDAY NIGHT Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. SUNDAY South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. SUNDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. MONDAY North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. A slight chance of showers in the morning. MONDAY NIGHT North winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$
GMZ630-121000- Northern Mobile Bay- 407 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING TONIGHT South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight, then becoming west 20 to 25 knots late. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late this evening. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. THURSDAY North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to around 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Very rough. A chance of showers in the morning. THURSDAY NIGHT North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Choppy. FRIDAY East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. FRIDAY NIGHT South winds around 5 knots in the evening, becoming light and variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. SATURDAY Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. SATURDAY NIGHT Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. SUNDAY South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. SUNDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. MONDAY North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. A slight chance of showers in the morning. MONDAY NIGHT North winds 20 to 25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$