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FZUS54 KMOB 051033

CWFMOB



Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

533 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 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.



GMZ600-052300-

533 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

Nearby surface high pressure will continue to promote

light/variable flow today, becoming 5 to 8kts from the SE later

this afternoon. Winds become more established out of the west

later this weekend and into Monday at around 5 to 10kts, but

could switch from the east Tuesday into late-week, becoming

moderate at 10 to 15kts as a front approaches the area. Daily

mainly early morning showers/storms will be expected, with a few

waterspouts possible each morning.



$$



GMZ630-052300-

Northern Mobile Bay-

533 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026



.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming south early this

afternoon, then increasing to 5 to 10 knots late. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. Patchy fog early this morning. A slight chance

of showers and thunderstorms early this morning, then a chance of

showers and thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon. 

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

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

showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...Northwest 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. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast

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

showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 

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

chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then

showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

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

and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms

likely in the afternoon. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming

southwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ631-632-052300-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

533 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026



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

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Smooth.

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

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

of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming

southeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A chance

of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. 

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

chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming

southwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ633-634-052300-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

533 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026



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

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

showers and thunderstorms early this morning, then a chance of

showers and thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon. 

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

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

showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

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

evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

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

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

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers likely with a

chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers

with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to

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

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the

evening. 

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

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

and thunderstorms. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming

northeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ635-636-052300-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

533 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026



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

5 knots late this morning, then becoming southwest this

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

and thunderstorms. 

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

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

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

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

evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

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

the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and

thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. 

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

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

with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight

chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

.TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the

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

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

likely in the afternoon. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

evening. 

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 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. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming

northeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ650-655-052300-

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-

533 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026



.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave

Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms late. 

.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave

Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers

and thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave

Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers

and thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers

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

thunderstorms after midnight. 

.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in

the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot

at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east

after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at

2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of

thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. 

.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.

Showers likely, mainly in the morning. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to

10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East

2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely,

mainly in the morning. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming

southwest after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East

1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ670-675-052300-

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-

533 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026



.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave

Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms late. 

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

Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave

Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers

and thunderstorms in the morning. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms after midnight. 

.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave

Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east

after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest

1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of

thunderstorms. 

.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at

3 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in

the morning. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.

Showers likely, mainly in the morning. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south

after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at

3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$