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Coastal Marine Forecast


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FZUS54 KMOB 182016

CWFMOB



Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

316 PM CDT Wed Mar 18 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.



GMZ600-190900-

316 PM CDT Wed Mar 18 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

Light to moderate offshore flow will continue through tonight

becoming more light and variable Thursday and Friday. A light to

moderate westerly to southwesterly flow becomes prevalent for

this weekend.



$$



GMZ630-190900-

Northern Mobile Bay-

316 PM CDT Wed Mar 18 2026



.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots this evening, becoming

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

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

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to

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

chop. 

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

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

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to

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

chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest

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



$$



GMZ631-632-190900-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

316 PM CDT Wed Mar 18 2026



.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots this evening, becoming

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

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

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

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

less. Smooth.

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

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

Light chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

Light chop. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to

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

chop. 

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

chop. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest

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



$$



GMZ633-634-190900-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

316 PM CDT Wed Mar 18 2026



.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west late this

evening, then becoming north after midnight. Waves 1 foot or

less. Smooth.

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south around

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

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

less. Smooth.

.FRIDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in

the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to

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

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

less. Light chop. 

.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to

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

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

less. Light chop. 

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

chop. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest

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



$$



GMZ635-636-190900-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

316 PM CDT Wed Mar 18 2026



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

Smooth.

.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in

the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest

around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

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

the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

Light chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

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

chop. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest

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



$$



GMZ650-655-190900-

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-

316 PM CDT Wed Mar 18 2026



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

5 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. 

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

afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

.FRIDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in

the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or

less. 

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

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

20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 

.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around

2 feet. 

.MONDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming

northwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. 



$$



GMZ670-675-190900-

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-

316 PM CDT Wed Mar 18 2026



.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 

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

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the

afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or

less. 

.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. 

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

20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 

.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around

2 feet. 

.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming

northwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. 



$$