Synopsis For Destin Fl To Pascagoula Ms Out 60 Nm Including
Mobile Bay-
Synopsis
Low pressure weakens as it tracks eastward over the north central Gulf today. Winds will become mostly west then northwest and gradually decrease through the day and into tonight as high pressure builds over the central Gulf Coast region. A light offshore flow will continue over the marine area through early Wednesday as the ridge of high pressure settles over the region. Northerly winds and seas will build Wednesday night through Thursday as a reinforcing cold front moves south over the north central Gulf.
Forecast as of 9:25 am CST on November 22, 2009
Mobile Bay-
Today
Variable winds less than 10 knots this morning becoming west 10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon. Bay a light chop. Slight chance of showers...mostly in the morning.
Tonight
West winds 10 to 15 becoming northwest late. Bay waters smooth a light chop
Monday
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots early decreasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters a light chop becoming mostly smooth in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Northwest winds around 10 knots becoming northeast late. Bay waters smooth to a light chop.
Tuesday
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters mostly smooth.
Tuesday Night
Northeast winds around 10 knots becoming north 10 to 15 knots late. Bay waters a light to moderate chop.
Wednesday
North winds 10 to 15 knots and gusty increasing to 15 to 20 knots overnight. Bay waters a light to moderate chop becoming choppy to rough overnight. Small craft should exercise caution.
Thursday
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay waters choppy to rough.