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FZUS54 KMOB 272002

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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

302 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 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.



GMZ600-280900-

302 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

A light to occasionally moderate onshore flow will prevail

through Wednesday. Winds briefly become offshore by Thursday as a

cold front moves through, then gradually transition to a

predominately easterly flow for Friday.



$$



GMZ630-280900-

Northern Mobile Bay-

302 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026



.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to

10 knots late this evening and overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A

moderate chop. 

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to

15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot

or less. A moderate chop. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to

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

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

showers. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to

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

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

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

.THURSDAY...North winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest in

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

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

chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

less. Light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of

thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in

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

showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming

southwest after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. Showers

likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a

chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 10 to

15 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. A chance

of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet

in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of

showers, mainly in the evening. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ631-632-280900-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

302 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026



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

chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. 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. Waves 1 foot or

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

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

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

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

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

less. Light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of

thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the

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

with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming

southwest 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet.

Choppy. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in

the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms

after midnight. 

.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 10 to

15 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. A chance

of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds around 15 knots. Waves around

2 feet. A moderate chop. A chance of showers, mainly in the

evening. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ633-634-280900-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

302 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026



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

chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. 

.WEDNESDAY...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. A moderate chop. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west

around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate

chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

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

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

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming

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

chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 

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

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

showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest

15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then 1 to

2 feet after midnight. Choppy. A chance of showers in the

evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of

thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to

15 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet in the morning,

then 1 foot or less. Choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers

likely, mainly in the morning. 

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

less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ635-636-280900-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

302 PM CDT Mon Apr 27 2026



.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late

this evening and overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light

chop. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, increasing to around

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

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or

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

.THURSDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

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

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

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming

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

chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 

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

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

showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to

20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Choppy. A chance

of showers in the evening, then showers likely with a slight

chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 10 to

15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Choppy. A chance of

thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. 

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

less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ650-655-280900-

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 Mon Apr 27 2026



.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then

around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at

4 seconds. 

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of

showers and thunderstorms. 

.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers.

A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of

thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming

northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet

after midnight. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming

northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. A

chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 

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

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

2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of

showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south

15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to

5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of

showers in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance

of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,

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

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

the morning. 

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

occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at

7 seconds and north 3 feet at 3 seconds. A chance of showers. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ670-675-280900-

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 Mon Apr 27 2026



.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. 

.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance

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

a chance of showers after midnight. 

.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers

with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming

northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less,

then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at

4 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south

1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of

thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

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

slight chance of thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south

15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet, building to

3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:

Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming south 4 feet at

5 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers

likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SATURDAY...West winds around 20 knots, becoming north in the

afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:

Southwest 6 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers

likely, mainly in the morning. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,

occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 5 seconds

and southwest 5 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a

slight chance of thunderstorms. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$