000 FZUS54 KMOB 070934 CWFMOB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 434 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2008 GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM GMZ600-072145- SYNOPSIS FOR DESTIN FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 60 NM INCLUDING MOBILE BAY- 434 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2008 .SYNOPSIS...A MAINLY LIGHT AND SOMEWHAT VARIABLE WIND FLOW...WITH RESULTANT SMALL SEA STATES...WILL CONTINUE OVER THE COASTAL WATERS TODAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. THE WIND FLOW WILL HAVE A SLIGHT OFFSHORE COMPONENT DURING THE LATE NIGHT HOURS WITH MORE OF AN ONSHORE COMPONENT IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...THEN WILL BECOME MORE CONSISTENTLY EASTERLY AND THEN SOUTHEASTERLY TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...WHILE GRADUALLY INCREASING. HURRICANE IKE IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE MOVE NORTHWESTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL GULF BY THURSDAY. LARGE SWELLS PRODUCED BY IKE WILL LIKELY SPREAD NORTHWARD...REACHING THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA BY WEDNESDAY. ALL INTERESTS IN THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF REGION NEED TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF HURRICANE IKE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. $$ GMZ630-072145- MOBILE BAY- 434 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2008 .TODAY...WINDS VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...WINDS VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .TUESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND INCREASING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. BAY WATERS ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$ GMZ650-655-072145- COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM- 434 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2008 .TODAY...WINDS VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS SMOOTH. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS A LIGHT CHOP. .TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$ GMZ670-675-072145- WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 434 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2008 .TODAY...WINDS VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET LATE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$