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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 AM CST Fri Feb 13 2026

Today: Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Tonight: Light and variable winds, becoming east around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Saturday: East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A moderate chop. Saturday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 feet after midnight. Rough. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Sunday: South winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Waves around 2 feet. Rough. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Sunday Night: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Choppy. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Monday: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Light chop. Monday Night: Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Tuesday: East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. Tuesday Night: South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Smooth. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
Zone Forecast: Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay (GMZ636)
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