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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

1057 PM CDT Fri Oct 23 2026



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.



GMZ600-241600-

1057 PM CDT Fri Oct 23 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

Moderate to strong easterly to northeasterly winds settle in

through this morning, remaining through Monday afternoon.

Moderate easterly to northeasterly flow prevails late Monday into

the middle of next week. Seas increase to 4 to 7 feet Sunday,

gradually tapering to 3 to 4 feet by Tuesday.



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GMZ630-241600-

Northern Mobile Bay-

1057 PM CDT Fri Oct 23 2026



.OVERNIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to

15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

A moderate chop. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. A moderate chop. 

.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A

moderate chop. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. A moderate chop. 

.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to

10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to

5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 



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GMZ631-632-241600-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

1057 PM CDT Fri Oct 23 2026



.OVERNIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to

15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late. Waves 1 foot or less. A

moderate chop. 

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

A moderate chop. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. A moderate chop. 

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

20 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

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

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

around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A moderate

chop. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light

chop. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast

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

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 



$$



GMZ633-634-241600-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

1057 PM CDT Fri Oct 23 2026



.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to

15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A

moderate chop. 

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

20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

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

20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

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

20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

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

20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 



$$



GMZ635-636-241600-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

1057 PM CDT Fri Oct 23 2026



.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

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

20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

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

20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

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

20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 



$$



GMZ650-655-241600-

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-

1057 PM CDT Fri Oct 23 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...



.OVERNIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. 

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:

East 4 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:

East 4 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to

20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to

6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to

15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to

6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds. 

.MONDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:

East 5 feet at 6 seconds. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to

10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to

5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. 

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to

3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave

Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to

3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 



$$



GMZ670-675-241600-

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-

1057 PM CDT Fri Oct 23 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...



.OVERNIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.

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

4 feet at 4 seconds. 

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:

East 4 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to

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

East 6 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to

30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:

East 7 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to

30 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:

East 6 feet at 7 seconds. 

.MONDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to

20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to

9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to

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

East 5 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 4 seconds. 

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,

occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east

15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to

5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to

20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to

5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 



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