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FZUS54 KMOB 280802

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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

302 AM CDT Fri Aug 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 Fri Aug 28 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

Light and variable winds will be in place through this evening. A

light to moderate southeasterly flow will develop for the weekend

and into early next week. By Tuesday and into midweek, light

winds will follow a typical diurnal cycle, with northeasterly

flow at night and southeasterly flow during the day. Numerous to

widespread showers and storms are expected through the weekend,

becoming isolated to scattered by next week. Expect higher winds

and seas near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ630-282100-

Northern Mobile Bay-

302 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2026



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

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

thunderstorms. 

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

Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. 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. 

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

Light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms,

mainly in the evening. 

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

Light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in

the morning. 

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

less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

less. Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

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

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

and thunderstorms. 

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

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ631-632-282100-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

302 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2026



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

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

thunderstorms. A chance of showers. 

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

Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. 

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

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

evening, then showers likely after midnight. 

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

Light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in

the morning. 

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

less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

less. Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

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

thunderstorms. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast 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.



$$



GMZ633-634-282100-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

302 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2026



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

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

chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then showers

and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. 

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

Smooth. A chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in

the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 

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

chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

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

evening, then showers likely after midnight. 

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

Light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in

the morning. 

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

less. Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

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

and thunderstorms. 

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

Smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

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

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

showers and thunderstorms. 

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

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

chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ635-636-282100-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

302 AM CDT Fri Aug 28 2026



.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast late this

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

showers and thunderstorms this morning, then showers and

thunderstorms likely this afternoon. 

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

Smooth. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. 

.SATURDAY...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. 

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

Light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Showers likely with

a chance of thunderstorms. 

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

less. Smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in

the evening. 

.MONDAY...East 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. 

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

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

chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the

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

thunderstorms. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast

after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 



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 Fri Aug 28 2026



.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east late this

morning and early afternoon, then becoming southeast late. Seas

1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance

of thunderstorms. 

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east after

midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at

4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of

thunderstorms. Showers likely. 

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to

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

Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers

likely, mainly in the morning. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of

showers and thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in

the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot

at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in

the morning. 

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

less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance

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

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

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

5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 



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 Fri Aug 28 2026



.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast this

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

4 seconds. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly this

morning. 

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

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of

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

likely after midnight. 

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

Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at

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

the morning. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and south

1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.

.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at

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

the morning. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around

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

1 foot at 8 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of

thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms

after midnight. 

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

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

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

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

less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance

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

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 

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

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

7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$