Coastal Marine Forecast
000 FZUS54 KMOB 151804 CWFMOB Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Mobile AL 1204 PM CST Thu Jan 15 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. GMZ600-160700- 1204 PM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 .SYNOPSIS... Light to moderate offshore flow decreases this evening and then switches to a light onshore flow late tonight. Light southerly flow Friday morning will increase while gradually shifting southwesterly throughout the day, and then westerly after midnight. A moderate to occasional strong northerly flow will occur Saturday through Sunday afternoon behind the next cold front. A light to occasional moderate offshore flow will follow through Monday night. Small Craft Should Exercise Caution beyond 20 nautical miles this afternoon. $$ GMZ630-160700- Northern Mobile Bay- 1204 PM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A chance of showers. A chance of snow showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. $$ GMZ631-632-160700- Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound- 1204 PM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .FRIDAY...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, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. A moderate chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming west after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Choppy. A slight chance of showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest around 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. $$ GMZ633-634-160700- Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System- 1204 PM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Choppy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of snow showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A slight chance of rain and snow showers in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. $$ GMZ635-636-160700- Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay- 1204 PM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of snow showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of snow showers in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. $$ GMZ650-655-160700- 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- 1204 PM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south around 5 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 4 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 3 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUNDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming north 2 feet at 2 seconds. $$ GMZ670-675-160700- 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- 1204 PM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 3 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SUNDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at 3 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming north 2 feet at 3 seconds. $$