Weather Marine Forecast

Forecast as of 9:36 PM CST on January 5, 2009

Synopsis For Destin Fl To Pascagoula Ms Out 60 Nm Including

Mobile Bay-

Synopsis
Southerly winds and seas will increase later tonight and continue through Tuesday as a strong cold front approaches from the west. Showers and thunderstorms will develop in advance of the front mostly Tuesday and Tuesday night. Some storms may be strong or possibly severe. A strong west to northwest wind will follow in the wake of the front on Wednesday...gradually subsiding Wednesday afternoon through early Thursday as high pressure builds over the north central Gulf. Northerly winds and seas will build late Saturday as another cold front moves south over the marine area.

Forecast as of 9:36 PM CST on January 5, 2009

Coastal Waters From Pensacola Fl To Pascagoula Ms Out 20 Nm-

Coastal Waters From Destin To Pensacola Fl Out 20 Nm-

Small craft should exercise caution

Rest Of Tonight
South winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas building to 2 to 4 feet. Bays and coastal waterways a light chop becoming choppy to rough. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Patchy dense fog developing.

Tuesday
South winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots. Seas building to 5 to 8 feet. Bays and coastal waterways choppy to rough. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Scattered showers and thunderstorms developing in the afternoon. A Small Craft Advisory will likely be required.

Tuesday Night
South winds 20 to 25 knots becoming southwest 25 to 30 knots with higher gusts in the late evening...then becoming west late. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Bays and coastal waterways rough. Periods of showers and thunderstorms.

Wednesday
West winds 25 to 30 knots with higher gusts becoming northwest and decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Bays and coastal waterways rough becoming choppy. Isolated showers.

Wednesday Night
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. Seas subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Bays and coastal waterways becoming a light chop.

Thursday
West winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the morning then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Bays and coastal waterways a light chop to choppy.

Thursday Night
West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Bays and coastal waterways smooth to a light chop.

Friday
Northeast winds around 10 knots becoming south. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bays and coastal waterways smooth to a light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.

Saturday
West winds around 10 knots becoming north and increasing to around 20 knots overnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 7 feet. Bays and coastal waterways becoming rough. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Water Temperatures
Lugar	Temperatura
Pensacola, FL	62.1°F
Apalachicola, FL	72.0°F

Date	Time	Tide Type	Height
Dauphin Island
2009-01-05	5:28 PM CST	High Tide	1.00 feet
2009-01-06	4:46 AM CST	Low Tide	-0.54 feet
2009-01-06	6:02 PM CST	High Tide	1.21 feet
2009-01-07	5:39 AM CST	Low Tide	-0.73 feet
Navarre Beach
2009-01-05	3:15 PM CST	High Tide	1.19 feet
2009-01-06	2:46 AM CST	Low Tide	-0.33 feet
2009-01-06	3:51 PM CST	High Tide	1.39 feet
2009-01-07	3:29 AM CST	Low Tide	-0.60 feet
Pensacola
2009-01-05	5:54 PM CST	High Tide	1.02 feet
2009-01-06	5:07 AM CST	Low Tide	-0.52 feet
2009-01-06	6:35 PM CST	High Tide	1.25 feet
2009-01-07	5:54 AM CST	Low Tide	-0.75 feet
Date	Time	Current Type	Speed
Mobile Bay Entrance
2009-01-05	6:20 PM CST	Slack, Ebb Begins	-0.00 knots
2009-01-06	12:38 AM CST	Max Ebb	-1.64 knots
2009-01-06	6:25 AM CST	Slack, Flood Begins	0.00 knots
2009-01-06	12:54 PM CST	Max Flood	1.86 knots
2009-01-06	7:01 PM CST	Slack, Ebb Begins	-0.00 knots
2009-01-07	1:15 AM CST	Max Ebb	-2.27 knots

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Marine links for Western Gulf of Mexico
Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado
Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado to 5 nm north of Port Mansfield, TX
Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay, TX
Coastal waters from Port Mansfield, TX to Rio Grande River out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield, TX out 20 nm
Waters from Port Mansfield, TX to Rio Grande extending from 20 nm to 60 nm
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield, extending from 20 to 60 nm
Bays and waterways from Corpus Christi to Baffin Bay
Bays and waterways from Port O'Connor to Aranas Pass
Coastal waters out to 20 nm from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas
Coastal waters 20 to 60 nm from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas
Matagorda Bay
Galveston Bay
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 nm
Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport, TX out 20 nm
Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel extending from 20 nm to 60 nm
Waters from High Island to Freeport, TX extending from 20 to 60 nm
Coastal waters from Cameron, LA to High Island, TX out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Intercoastal City, LA to Cameron, LA out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intercoastal City, LA from 20 nm to 60 nm
Waters from Cameron, LA to High Island, TX extending from 20 nm to 60 nm
Waters from Intercoastal City to Cameron, LA from 20 nm to 60 nm
Lower Atchafalaya River to Intercoastal City, LA extending from 20 to 60 nm
Lake Pontchartrain/Lake Maurepas
Coastal waters from the southwest pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Pascagoula, MS, to the southwest pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm
Waters from the southwest pass of the Mississippi River to Lower Atchafalaya River out 20 nm
Waters from Pascagoula, MS, to the southwest pass of the Mississippi River out 20 nm
Mobile Bay
Coastal waters from Pensacola, FL to Pascagoula, MS out 20 nm
Coastal waters from Destin to Pensacola, FL out 20 nm

Marine links for Gulf of Mexico offshore marine forecasts
Northwest Gulf North of 25 North and West of 90 West
Southwest Gulf South of 25 North and West of 90 West
Middle Gulf between 85 West and 90 West
East Gulf between 81 West and 85 West