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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

302 AM CDT Fri Jun 12 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.



GMZ600-122100-

302 AM CDT Fri Jun 12 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

A diurnal pattern of light westerly to northwesterly flow in the

morning and southwesterly flow during the afternoon and evening

is expected today through the weekend. A moderate southwest flow

early next week should gradually veer to more southerly by

midweek with an increasing onshore component.



$$



GMZ630-122100-

Northern Mobile Bay-

302 AM CDT Fri Jun 12 2026



.TODAY...Light and variable winds, becoming south around 5 knots

early this afternoon, then increasing to around 10 knots late.

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

thunderstorms this afternoon. 

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

Light chop. 

.SATURDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

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

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west

5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate

chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

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

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

Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then

thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. A moderate chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the

evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after

midnight. 

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

Light chop. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning,

then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. 

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

less. Light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the

evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after

midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ631-632-122100-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

302 AM CDT Fri Jun 12 2026



.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots early this morning, becoming

light and variable, then becoming south 5 to 10 knots this

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light

chop. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot

or less. Light chop. 

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

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

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

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

thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and

thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

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

A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less, then around 2 feet after midnight. A moderate chop. Showers

and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers likely with

a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A

moderate chop. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the

morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. 

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

10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around

2 feet after midnight. A moderate chop. Thunderstorms likely.

Showers.



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ633-634-122100-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

302 AM CDT Fri Jun 12 2026



.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest this

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.SATURDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

.SUNDAY...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. 

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

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

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

thunderstorms. 

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

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

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate

chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the

evening, then showers likely after midnight. 

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

Light chop. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the

morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. 

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

less. Light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms

in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely after

midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ635-636-122100-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

302 AM CDT Fri Jun 12 2026



.TODAY...Light and variable winds, becoming southwest around

5 knots late this morning, then increasing to 5 to 10 knots this

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light

chop. 

.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light

chop. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.SUNDAY...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. 

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

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

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

thunderstorms. 

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

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

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

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

.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the

morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. 

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

less. Light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ650-655-122100-

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 AM CDT Fri Jun 12 2026



.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south this

afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at

7 seconds. 

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

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. 

.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. 

.SUNDAY...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: West 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 2 feet at

7 seconds. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 2 feet at

7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at

7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the

morning. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at

7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the

evening, then showers likely after midnight. 

.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave

Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at

8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 

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

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

2 feet at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of

thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms

likely after midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ670-675-122100-

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 AM CDT Fri Jun 12 2026



.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around

5 knots late this morning, then becoming southeast around 5 knots

early this afternoon, becoming southwest late. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. 

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

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. 

.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: South 2 feet at 8 seconds. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. 

.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 2 feet at

7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

.MONDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 2 feet at

7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

morning. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at

7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.

Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at

8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 

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

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

5 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of

thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers

likely after midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$