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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS54 KMOB
FZUS54 KMOB 041459
CWFMOB
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Mobile AL
959 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025
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.
GMZ600-050315
959 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025
SYNOPSIS
A moderate to occasionally strong southerly flow
continues through Saturday night. A cold front will move across
the marine area on Sunday with a moderate to occasionally strong
northerly flow developing in its wake for early next week.
GMZ630-050315
Northern Mobile Bay
959 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
REST OF TODAY
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. Patchy fog late
this morning.
TONIGHT
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy.
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30
knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
SUNDAY
South winds around 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
Choppy, showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Waves around 2 feet in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. Light chop. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
MONDAY
Northwest winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
A moderate chop.
TUESDAY
North winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Light chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
North winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ631-632-050315
Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound
959 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
REST OF TODAY
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. Patchy fog late this
morning.
TONIGHT
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy.
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30
knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Choppy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A slight chance of showers in
the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
SUNDAY
South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms.
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
MONDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A
moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet.
A moderate chop.
TUESDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
moderate chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
North winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ633-634-050315
Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System
959 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
REST OF TODAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A moderate chop. Patchy fog late this morning.
TONIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20
knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A slight chance
of showers after midnight.
SUNDAY
South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15
knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 5
to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
MONDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in
the morning.
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
A moderate chop.
TUESDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
moderate chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Light chop.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ635-636-050315
Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay
959 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
REST OF TODAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet this afternoon.
Choppy. Patchy fog late this morning.
TONIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
A moderate chop.
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Choppy.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20
knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.
SUNDAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with
a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
MONDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop.
TUESDAY
North winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Light chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
North winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Light chop.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ650-050315
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM
959 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
REST OF TODAY
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. Patchy fog late this morning.
TONIGHT
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 6 feet at 8 seconds.
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30
knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 6 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave
Detail: South 6 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers after
midnight.
SUNDAY
South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 6
feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 8 seconds.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
MONDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 8 seconds
and west 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 4
seconds and south 3 feet at 8 seconds.
TUESDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds.
TUESDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at
6 seconds.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ670-050315
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM
959 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
REST OF TODAY
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas around 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Seas around 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 6 feet at 8 seconds.
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30
knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 7 feet at 8 seconds.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 7 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers after
midnight.
SUNDAY
South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: South 7
feet at 8 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave
Detail: South 6 feet at 8 seconds. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms.
MONDAY
Northwest winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 8 seconds
and northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely.
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds
and southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds.
TUESDAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15
knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds.
TUESDAY NIGHT
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ655-050315
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM
959 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
REST OF TODAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas around 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
South 5 feet at 7 seconds. Patchy fog late this morning.
TONIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 8 seconds.
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
South 6 feet at 8 seconds.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots. Seas around 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave
Detail: South 6 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers
after midnight.
SUNDAY
South winds around 20 knots. Seas around 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave
Detail: South 6 feet at 8 seconds. Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms.
MONDAY
Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 8 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds
and north 3 feet at 3 seconds.
TUESDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 4
seconds and south 3 feet at 7 seconds.
TUESDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet
at 7 seconds.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ675-050315
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM
959 AM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
REST OF TODAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 6 feet at 7 seconds.
TONIGHT
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
South 6 feet at 8 seconds.
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
South 7 feet at 8 seconds.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
South 7 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers after
midnight.
SUNDAY
South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: South 7
feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave
Detail: South 6 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers.
MONDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 6 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds
and south 4 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
TUESDAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15
knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 4 feet at
7 seconds.
TUESDAY NIGHT
North winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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