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Coastal Waters Forecast for Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay (GMZ636) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay (GMZ636)
Issued by: National Weather Service Mobile, AL
Last Update: 306 PM CST Thu Jan 8 2026



Tonight: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop.

Friday: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.

Friday Night: Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

Saturday: South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Choppy. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.

Sunday: North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Choppy.

Sunday Night: North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Choppy.

Monday: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop.

Monday Night: Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

Tuesday: Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth.

Tuesday Night: Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. A chance of showers after midnight.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.






Zone Forecast: Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay (GMZ636)

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