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GMZ600-282100-
329 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.SYNOPSIS...Through Wednesday, a light northerly flow develops
each night with winds becoming onshore during the day. A light to
moderate easterly flow follows for the rest of the week.
GMZ630-282100-
Northern Mobile Bay-
329 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots
late this morning, then becoming south this afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.GMZ630-282115-
Northern Mobile Bay-
328 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots
late this morning, then becoming south this afternoon. Waves
1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ631-282100-
Southern Mobile Bay-
329 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.GMZ631-282115-
Southern Mobile Bay-
328 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ632-282100-
Mississippi Sound-
329 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.GMZ632-282115-
Mississippi Sound-
328 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ633-282100-
Perdido Bay-
329 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.GMZ633-282115-
Perdido Bay-
328 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ634-282100-
Pensacola Bay System-
329 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late this
morning, then becoming south early this afternoon, becoming
southwest 10 to 15 knots late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.GMZ634-282115-
Pensacola Bay System-
328 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late this
morning, then becoming south early this afternoon, becoming
southwest 10 to 15 knots late. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ635-636-282100-
Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-
329 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.GMZ635-636-282115-
Western Choctawhatchee Bay-Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay-
328 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest this
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ650-655-282100-
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-
329 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late. Seas
around 2 feet this morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
east 1 feet at 5 seconds, becoming east 1 feet at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: east 1 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: west 1 feet at
3 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: west 1 feet at
3 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: west 1 feet at
3 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: southwest 1 feet at 3 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.GMZ650-655-282115-
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-
328 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late. Seas
around 2 feet this morning, then 1 foot or less. Dominant wave
period 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Dominant wave period 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Dominant wave period 3 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Dominant wave period
3 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Dominant wave period 3 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Dominant wave period 3 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Dominant wave period 3 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Dominant wave period
3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Dominant wave period 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Dominant wave period 5 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
GMZ670-675-282100-
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-
329 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late. Seas
around 2 feet this morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
east 2 feet at 5 seconds, becoming northeast 1 feet at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: northeast 1 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: west 1 feet at 3 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: west 1 feet at 3 seconds.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: west 1 feet at
3 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: southwest 1 feet at 3 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.GMZ670-675-282115-
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-
328 AM CDT Sun May 28 2023
.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late. Seas
around 2 feet this morning, then 1 foot or less. Dominant wave
period 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Dominant wave period 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Dominant
wave period 3 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Dominant wave period 3 seconds.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Dominant wave period 3 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Dominant wave period 2 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Dominant wave period 2 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Dominant wave period
4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Dominant wave period 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Dominant wave period 5 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.