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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

302 PM CDT Sat Aug 1 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.



GMZ600-020900-

302 PM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

Moderate to occasionally strong westerly to southwesterly flow is

expected to develop tonight and linger through Sunday. Winds

gradually weaken Sunday night, with a light to moderate

southwesterly flow becoming prevalent for the early to middle

part of next week.



$$



GMZ630-020900-

Northern Mobile Bay-

302 PM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING

THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...



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

25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A slight chance of showers

and thunderstorms this evening. Showers likely with a chance of

thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

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

moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in

the morning. 

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

20 knots, becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves

1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in

the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

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

after midnight. 

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

Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

afternoon. 

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

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

after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in

the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance

of showers and thunderstorms. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

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

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

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

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ631-632-020900-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

302 PM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING

THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...



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

25 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Choppy. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of

thunderstorms late. 

.SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest 10 to

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

and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning. 

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

20 knots, becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves

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

chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in

the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

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

after midnight. 

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

Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

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

after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.

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

Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

less. Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ633-634-020900-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

302 PM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026



.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west 10 to

15 knots late. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms this evening, then showers likely with

a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to

20 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. Showers

with thunderstorms likely in the morning, then a chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

25 knots, becoming west 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to

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

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

evening. 

.MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest 10 to

15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot

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

thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

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

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in

the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance

of showers and thunderstorms. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

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

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

less. Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ635-636-020900-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

302 PM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026



.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 15 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after

midnight. A moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms this evening, then showers likely with a chance of

thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

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

afternoon. Choppy. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.

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

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

1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to

15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot

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

thunderstorms. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

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

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

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

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

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

chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance

of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east

after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ650-655-020900-

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-

302 PM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING

THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...



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

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

Southwest 5 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms late this evening. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

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

Southwest 5 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely

in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

afternoon. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west

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

6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of

showers and thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to

15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to

3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and south

1 foot at 10 seconds. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to

5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:

Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 

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

2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance

of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or

less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

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

8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to

4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at

6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ670-675-020900-

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-

302 PM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING

THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...



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

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

Southwest 5 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms late this evening and early morning. A chance of

showers and thunderstorms late. 

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

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

6 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 10 seconds. Showers with

thunderstorms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a

chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

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

Southwest 5 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 10 seconds. A

chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 6 seconds and

south 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms

in the morning. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to

3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds and south

1 foot at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 

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

2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance

of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or

less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at

7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

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

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

5 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at

5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 8 seconds. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to

4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at

6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$