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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

302 PM CDT Tue Aug 4 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.



GMZ600-050900-

302 PM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

General westerly flow over area waters will shift to southerly

through the week. Near the coast, a night-time offshore,

afternoon/ evening onshore component will provide a more

diurnally variable flow to area waters.



$$



GMZ630-050900-

Northern Mobile Bay-

302 PM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



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

Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the

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

and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest

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

.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to

10 knots 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. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast

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

.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the

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

showers and thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in

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

of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast

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

.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the

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

and thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...South 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.



$$



GMZ631-632-050900-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

302 PM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



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

Light chop. 

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

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to

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

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.

.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the

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

showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast

around 5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.

.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the

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

and thunderstorms. 

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

Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ633-634-050900-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

302 PM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



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

Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY...West 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 afternoon. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the

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

showers and thunderstorms. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.

.FRIDAY...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. 

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

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

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in

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

of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.

.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the

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

and thunderstorms. 

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

Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ635-636-050900-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

302 PM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



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

Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY...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 afternoon. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.

.THURSDAY...Southeast 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. 

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

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in

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

showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

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

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast 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. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots in the evening,

becoming light and variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around

5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A chance

of showers and thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots in the evening,

becoming light and variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ650-655-050900-

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 PM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



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

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. 

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

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

4 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:

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

thunderstorms after midnight. 

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at

9 seconds. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or

less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at

8 seconds. 

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

Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at

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

morning. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. 

.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in

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

6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance

of showers and thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ670-675-050900-

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 PM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



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

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around

5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:

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

thunderstorms in the morning. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or

less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance

of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at

9 seconds. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or

less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot

at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

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

Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 8 seconds. A

chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance

of showers and thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$