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FZUS54 KMOB 281824

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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

124 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 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.



GMZ600-290700-

124 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

Moderate to strong offshore winds diminish somewhat Saturday

afternoon, then a moderate to strong easterly flow develops

Saturday night. A light to moderate southeasterly flow is

expected by Monday and continues into Wednesday.



$$



GMZ630-290700-

Northern Mobile Bay-

124 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...



.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds around 15 knots, diminishing to

around 10 knots late. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. 

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming east after

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

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

moderate chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A

moderate chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to

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

A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in

the afternoon. 

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

less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms

after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of

thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot

or less. A moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight

chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ631-632-290700-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

124 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...



.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

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

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east with

gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then

around 2 feet after midnight. A moderate chop. 

.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to

15 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy.

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

20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves

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

chop. 

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

20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the

afternoon. A moderate chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms

after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. A moderate chop. A

chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the

morning. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot

or less. A moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight

chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ633-634-290700-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

124 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...



.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

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

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

Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.

Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A

moderate chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to

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

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms

after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

less. Light chop. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ635-636-290700-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

124 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...



.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

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

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

Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,

diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or

less. A moderate chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast

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

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to

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

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms

after midnight. 

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

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

less. Light chop. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ650-655-290700-

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-

124 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING

THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...



.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to

10 to 15 knots late. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. 

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

Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet

after midnight. 

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

Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. 

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

20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. 

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

20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. 

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to

4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers. A

slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ670-675-290700-

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-

124 PM CDT Sat Mar 28 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING

THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...



.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. 

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 20 to

25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to

5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after

midnight. 

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

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

9 feet. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. 

.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.

Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. 

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and

thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to

4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and

thunderstorms after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to

4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers. A

slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$