Hazardous marine condition(s):
Gale Warning
GMZ600-311900-
1205 AM CST Sat Jan 31 2026
.SYNOPSIS...
Strong offshore flow is expected to develop overnigvht behind an
arctic cold front. Gale force winds are expected across all local
marine zones through Saturday night. Seas well offshore may build
to as high as as high as 10-12 feet well offshore. The strong
northerly flow will shift water in Mobile Bay out of the bay,
creating much lower than usual water levels in shipping channels.
Winds and seas will decrease on Sunday and into Monday. Light
onshore flow is expected by Tuesday.
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GMZ650-655-311900- 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- 1205 AM CST Sat Jan 31 2026 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING REST OF TONIGHT North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 4 seconds. SATURDAY Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 4 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds. SUNDAY North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. SUNDAY NIGHT Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. MONDAY Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. MONDAY NIGHT West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. TUESDAY Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. TUESDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. WEDNESDAY Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$
GMZ650-655-311900- 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- 1205 AM CST Sat Jan 31 2026 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING REST OF TONIGHT North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 4 seconds. SATURDAY Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 4 seconds. SATURDAY NIGHT North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds. SUNDAY North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. SUNDAY NIGHT Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. MONDAY Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. MONDAY NIGHT West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. TUESDAY Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. TUESDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. WEDNESDAY Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$