172  
FZUS54 KMOB 012106  
CWFMOB  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL  
306 PM CST THU JAN 1 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.  
 
GMZ600-021000-  
306 PM CST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
A GENERAL LIGHT TO MODERATE WESTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH  
TONIGHT. SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS DEVELOP ON FRIDAY AND STRENGTHENS TO  
A MODERATE TO STRONG FLOW THROUGH SATURDAY. WINDS SHIFT OUT OF  
THE NORTHWEST LATE SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. THE  
OFFSHORE FLOW DIMINISHES ON SUNDAY THEN BECOMES SOUTHEASTERLY ON  
MONDAY.  
 

 
 
GMZ630-021000-  
NORTHERN MOBILE BAY-  
306 PM CST THU JAN 1 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH  
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A MODERATE CHOP. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND  
2 FEET. CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET IN THE  
MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. SMOOTH.   
MONDAY
 
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. SMOOTH.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. SMOOTH.   
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ631-632-021000-  
SOUTHERN MOBILE BAY-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-  
306 PM CST THU JAN 1 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH  
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A MODERATE CHOP. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET. CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FEET. A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. SMOOTH.   
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. SMOOTH.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. SMOOTH.   
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ633-634-021000-  
PERDIDO BAY-PENSACOLA BAY SYSTEM-  
306 PM CST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. LIGHT  
CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A MODERATE CHOP.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. SMOOTH.   
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. SMOOTH.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. SMOOTH.   
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. SMOOTH.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ635-636-021000-  
WESTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-EASTERN CHOCTAWHATCHEE BAY-  
306 PM CST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. LIGHT  
CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. CHOPPY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. SMOOTH.   
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. SMOOTH.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. SMOOTH.   
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. SMOOTH.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ650-655-021000-  
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-  
306 PM CST THU JAN 1 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET, BUILDING TO  
4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
SHOWERS.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 4 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS,  
BECOMING EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ670-675-021000-  
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-  
306 PM CST THU JAN 1 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS,  
BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 3 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND NORTH  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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