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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

302 AM CDT Fri Oct 30 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.



GMZ600-302100-

302 AM CDT Fri Oct 30 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

Moderate easterly winds prevail today across the marine waters,

diminishing somewhat this evening. A moderate to strong easterly

flow follows for Saturday through Tuesday. Winds gradually relax

and turn increasingly onshore by mid-week.



$$



GMZ630-302100-

Northern Mobile Bay-

302 AM CDT Fri Oct 30 2026



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

chop. 

.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots

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

.SATURDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots in

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

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

slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.

Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Showers likely, mainly in

the morning. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or

less. A moderate chop. 

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

moderate chop. 

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

Light chop. 

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

moderate chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon. 

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

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

thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ631-632-302100-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

302 AM CDT Fri Oct 30 2026



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

chop. 

.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.

Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers with a

slight chance of 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, then around 2 feet

after midnight. A moderate chop. A slight chance of

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

likely after midnight. 

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

Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. Showers likely, mainly in the

morning. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. 

.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A

moderate chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A

moderate chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon. 

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

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

thunderstorms. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ633-634-302100-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

302 AM CDT Fri Oct 30 2026



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

chop. 

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

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.

Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A slight chance of showers

in the afternoon. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to

20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 feet

after midnight. Choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A

chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after

midnight. 

.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.

Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. Showers likely, mainly in the

morning. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.

A moderate chop. 

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

moderate chop. 

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

Light chop. 

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

moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. 

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

Light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a

chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after

midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ635-636-302100-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

302 AM CDT Fri Oct 30 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. 

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

chop. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A slight chance

of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. 

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

Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers. 

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

25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. 

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

moderate chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. 

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

Light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a

chance of showers after midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ650-655-302100-

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 Oct 30 2026



.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots

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

.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots

after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet

at 6 seconds. 

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

Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast

4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of

thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

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

5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after

midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds, becoming

southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms.

A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after

midnight. 

.SUNDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.

Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast

7 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to

25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:

Southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. 

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

occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. 

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

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

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to

15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to

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

showers in the afternoon. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to

3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of

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

chance of showers after midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ670-675-302100-

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 Oct 30 2026



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

late. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East

4 feet at 5 seconds. 

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.

Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East

3 feet at 6 seconds. 

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

Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East

5 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning,

then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in

the afternoon. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to

25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to

6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after

midnight. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds, becoming

southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight

chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with

a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.SUNDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.

Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East

8 feet at 7 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of

thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in the

afternoon. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to

30 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail:

East 8 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers. 

.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,

occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. 

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

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

.TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,

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

slight chance of showers. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to

3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of

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

chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$