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Coastal Waters Forecast

National Weather Service Mobile AL

302 PM CDT Sun Aug 2 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.



GMZ600-030900-

302 PM CDT Sun Aug 2 2026



.SYNOPSIS...

Moderate westerly to southwesterly winds gradually weaken

tonight, briefly becoming northwesterly to westerly. A light to

moderate westerly to southwesterly flow develops on Monday,

becoming more southerly by Wednesday. Light to moderate

southeasterly to easterly flow develops for the latter part of

the week. 



Small Craft Should Exercise Caution over the Gulf waters this

afternoon and into the evening hours.



$$



GMZ630-030900-

Northern Mobile Bay-

302 PM CDT Sun Aug 2 2026



.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest

late this evening, then becoming north after midnight. Waves

1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms this evening, then a slight chance of showers after

midnight. 

.MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

less. Light chop. 

.TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the

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

showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

less. Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in

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

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

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

showers and thunderstorms. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast

after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance

of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

afternoon. 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. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east

after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance

of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ631-632-030900-

Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-

302 PM CDT Sun Aug 2 2026



.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after

midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms until early morning. 

.MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

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

Light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after

midnight. 

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

the afternoon. 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, becoming south in

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

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to

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

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

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

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

midnight. 

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

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

showers and thunderstorms. 

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

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



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ633-634-030900-

Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-

302 PM CDT Sun Aug 2 2026



.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots, becoming west 5 to 10 knots late this evening and early

morning, then becoming northwest late. Waves 1 to 2 feet this

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

thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the

afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around

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

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

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

of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in

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

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to

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

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

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

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

midnight. 

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

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

showers and thunderstorms. 

.FRIDAY 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.



$$



GMZ635-636-030900-

Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-

302 PM CDT Sun Aug 2 2026



.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to

20 knots, becoming west 5 to 10 knots late this evening and early

morning, then diminishing to around 5 knots late. Waves 1 foot or

less. A moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of

thunderstorms, mainly this evening. 

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

afternoon. 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. 

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

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

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in

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

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or

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

midnight. 

.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. 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. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east

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

showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 

.FRIDAY...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. 

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

Smooth.



Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ650-655-030900-

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 Sun Aug 2 2026



.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to

25 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots

late this evening, then becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots after

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

Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds. A

chance of thunderstorms this evening. A chance of showers. A

slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 

.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave

Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at

9 seconds. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers

and thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at

6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

morning. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South

1 foot at 5 seconds. 

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

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to

around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:

South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and

thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of

showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 

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

less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South

1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms

after midnight. 

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

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

thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave

Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers

and thunderstorms. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$



GMZ670-675-030900-

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 Sun Aug 2 2026



.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west 10 to

15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to

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

6 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms. 

.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave

Detail: West 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 2 feet at 9 seconds. A

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

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

6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of

thunderstorms after midnight. 

.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave

Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers

and thunderstorms in the morning. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around

2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South

1 foot at 5 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or

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

showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at

9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the

morning. 

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around

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

of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

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

Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and

thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave

Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers

and thunderstorms. 



Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.



$$