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FZUS54 KMOB 280802

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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

302 AM CDT Wed Oct 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.



GMZ600-282100-

302 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

Light to moderate northeasterly winds prevails through Thursday,

occasionally becoming stronger well offshore. A moderate to

occasionally strong and mostly easterly flow follows for Friday

through Saturday.



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GMZ630-282100-

Northern Mobile Bay-

302 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026



.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

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

chop. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

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

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

the afternoon. 

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

Light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 

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

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

morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of

thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

Smooth. A slight chance of showers in the evening. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ631-632-282100-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

302 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026



.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

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

chop. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast

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

.SATURDAY...East 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 slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.

Light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the

morning, then 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers likely with a

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

with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

Smooth. A slight chance of showers. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ633-634-282100-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

302 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026



.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

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

chop. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east

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

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

moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a

chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the

afternoon. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or

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

showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. 

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

moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely. 

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

Light chop. A slight chance of showers. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ635-636-282100-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

302 AM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026



.TODAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

A moderate chop. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

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

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

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to

15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A

chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the

evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

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

moderate chop. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms

in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

Light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A

slight chance of showers. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ650-655-282100-

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 Wed Oct 28 2026



.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. 

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at

6 seconds. 

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at

5 seconds. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at

6 seconds. 

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

Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to

15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to

3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,

occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at

6 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms

in the afternoon. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to

15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to

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

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

likely after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,

occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at

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

the morning. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at

6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A

slight chance of showers. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ670-675-282100-

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 Wed Oct 28 2026



.TODAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to

15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late. Seas 2 to 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. 

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,

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

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to

15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to

5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to

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

6 seconds. 

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

Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East

4 feet at 5 seconds. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to

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

5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of

showers after midnight. 

.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,

occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds. A

chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to

5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at

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

evening, then showers likely after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,

occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at

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

the morning. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,

occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at

6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A

slight chance of showers. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$