Synopsis For Destin Fl To Pascagoula Ms Out 60 Nm Including
Mobile Bay-
Synopsis
An area of low pressure tracks eastward over the marine area later tonight. A moderate east to northeast flow is forecast in the near term along with a build in waves and seas. Showers and embedded thunderstorms are expected ahead of this system. A few storms could becoming strong at times generally along and south of a warm front which eases northward over the marine area late this afternoon and tonight. As the low passes...a light to moderate offshore flow develops on Sunday and continues through midweek.
Forecast as of 9:25 am CST on November 21, 2009
Mobile Bay-
Small craft should exercise caution
Today
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots...becoming east through the afternoon. Bay waters choppy to rough. Showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Tonight
East winds around 15 knots becoming north early in the morning. Bay waters choppy. Showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Sunday
North winds around 15 knots becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers.
Sunday Night
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light chop.
Monday
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north then northeast late in the afternoon. Bay waters a light chop.
Monday Night
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with higher gusts early in the morning. Bay waters a light to moderate chop.
Tuesday
Northeast winds 10 to 15 becoming north around 10 knots in the afternoon...then increasing to 15 knots overnight. Bay waters a light chop...then becoming mostly choppy overnight.
Wednesday
North winds around 15 knots early decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters choppy becoming a light chop in the afternoon.