Coastal Marine Forecast


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FZUS54 KMOB 302116

CWFMOB



Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

316 PM CST Thu Jan 30 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.



GMZ600-311030-

316 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025



.SYNOPSIS...A light to moderate onshore flow tonight favors a

build in sea states. Patchy to areas of fog possible near the

coast tonight. Fog locally dense at times is possible across 

Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound. A cold front makes passage 

Friday afternoon bringing a light to moderate offshore flow in its

wake to open up the weekend. Winds become light Sunday through

Tuesday with high pressure moving over the area.  



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GMZ630-311030-

Northern Mobile Bay-

316 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025



...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...



.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet.

Choppy. Patchy fog this evening. Areas of fog after midnight. 

.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest around

10 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet in the morning,

then 1 foot or less. Choppy. Areas of fog in the morning. Showers

likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then

a chance of showers in the afternoon. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest

after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots in the evening,

becoming light and variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots in the evening,

becoming light and variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Smooth.

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



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GMZ631-632-311030-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

316 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025



...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...



.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.

Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. Patchy fog this evening,

then areas of fog after midnight. 

.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet in

the morning, then 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Areas of fog

in the morning. Showers likely with a slight chance of

thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest

after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming south around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots in the evening,

becoming light and variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Patchy

fog after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming southeast

around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

Patchy fog after midnight. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Smooth.

.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Smooth. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



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GMZ633-634-311030-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

316 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025



.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A

moderate chop. Patchy fog late this evening and overnight. 

.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A

moderate chop. Patchy fog in the morning. Showers likely with a

slight chance of thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest

after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming south around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Patchy fog after

midnight. 

.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming east around

5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Patchy fog

after midnight. 

.MONDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Smooth. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast

around 5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



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GMZ635-636-311030-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

316 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025



.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A

moderate chop. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.

Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Patchy fog in the morning.

A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a

slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest

after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance

of showers in the evening. 

.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming northeast

around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves 1 foot or less.

Smooth.

.MONDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots in the evening,

becoming light and variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east after

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



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GMZ650-655-311030-

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-

316 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025



...Small Craft Should Exercise Caution...



.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,

occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds.

Patchy fog this evening. 

.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:

South 5 feet at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning.

Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest

after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave

Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in

the evening. 

.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the

afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:

South 3 feet at 7 seconds. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after

midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at

7 seconds. 

.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or

less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 7 seconds. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at

8 seconds. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 9 seconds. 

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in

the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at

6 seconds. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or

less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



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GMZ670-675-311030-

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-

316 PM CST Thu Jan 30 2025



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THIS EVENING

THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...



.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.

Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South

6 feet at 6 seconds. 

.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:

South 6 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of

thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest

after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave

Detail: South 5 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in

the evening. 

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas

3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at

7 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or

less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds and south 1 foot

at 8 seconds. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 8 seconds. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or

less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot

at 6 seconds. 

.TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then

around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at

6 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 6 seconds. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



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