FZUS54 KMOB 162003 CWFMOB Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Mobile AL 302 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 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. GMZ600-170900- 302 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 .SYNOPSIS... Strong northerly winds develop tonight behind a strong cold front passing over area waters. A Gale Warning is in effect for all coastal waters Friday night, transitioning to offshore Saturday. Strong easterly winds will become established over the weekend into early next week. $$ GMZ630-170900- Northern Mobile Bay- 302 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming north 25 to 30 knots late this evening and overnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 feet after midnight. Very rough. .SATURDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Very rough. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. $$ GMZ631-632-170900- Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound- 302 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 25 to 30 knots late this evening and overnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet after midnight. Very rough. A slight chance of showers early this evening. .SATURDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Very rough. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Rough. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet. Choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A moderate chop. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. $$ GMZ633-634-170900- Perdido Bay-Pensacola Bay System-302 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 25 to 30 knots late this evening and overnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Very rough. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening. .SATURDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Very rough. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Rough. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ635-636-170900- Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay- 302 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 25 to 30 knots late this evening and overnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Very rough. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening and early morning. .SATURDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Very rough. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Choppy. .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...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ650-655-170900- 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 Fri Oct 16 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 25 to 30 knots late this evening and overnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming north 5 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 4 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...Northeast 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: East 5 feet at 6 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ670-675-170900- 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 Fri Oct 16 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 25 to 30 knots late this evening and early morning, then becoming around 30 knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming north 6 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms this evening. A chance of showers late this evening and early morning. .SATURDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: North 9 feet at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$