


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
Issued by NWS Mobile, AL
565 FZUS54 KMOB 162101 CWFMOB Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Mobile AL 400 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025 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. GMZ600-171000- 400 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025 .SYNOPSIS... ...Small craft should exercise caution Thursday and Thursday night over open Gulf waters... An increasing moderate to strong southeasterly flow develops on Wednesday then becomes southerly through Friday as a low pressure system moves across the northern Gulf. Southwesterly flow expected for Saturday as the low passes to our west. Please continue to follow the National Hurricane Centers information on any possible tropical development. $$ GMZ630-171000- Northern Mobile Bay- 400 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late this evening and overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly this evening. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. A moderate chop. Showers, thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely. .FRIDAY...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ631-632-171000- Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound- 400 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025 .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east with gusts up to 20 knots late this evening and early morning, then becoming southeast with gusts up to 20 knots late. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Thunderstorms this evening. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South 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. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ633-634-171000- Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System- 400 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Thunderstorms likely this evening. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Showers, thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Thunderstorms likely. Showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ635-636-171000- Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay- 400 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .SUNDAY...West 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. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ650-655-171000- Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL out 20 NM- 400 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers with thunderstorms likely early this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening and early morning. Showers with thunderstorms likely late. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Thunderstorms likely. Showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ670-675-171000- 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- 400 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Showers with thunderstorms likely. .THURSDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Thunderstorms likely. Showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$