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Small Craft Advisory 18, NWS Mobile, AL

March 22, 2009

NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Mar 22, 2009, 8:08 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 22, 2009, 8:08 AM CDT (13:08 UTC)
Expired
Mar 29, 2009, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

698 
WHUS74 KMOB 221308
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
808 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD
THROUGH MONDAY THEN SHIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH MIDWEEK IN RESPONSE TO A
DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND SURFACE COLD FRONT MOVING EASTWARD
OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AS A RESULT...A MODERATE TO STRONG EASTERLY
FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY THEN SHIFT SOUTHEAST AND INCREASE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FEET OUT TO
20 NM AND 6 TO 9 FEET 20 TO 60 NM OUT THROUGH MIDWEEK. 

GMZ650-655-670-675-222115-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.090322T1308Z-090324T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
808 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY. 

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD
THROUGH MONDAY THEN SHIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH MIDWEEK IN RESPONSE TO A
DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND SURFACE COLD FRONT MOVING EASTWARD
OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AS A RESULT...A MODERATE TO STRONG EASTERLY
FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY THEN SHIFT SOUTHEAST AND INCREASE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FEET OUT TO
20 NM AND 6 TO 9 FEET 20 TO 60 NM OUT THROUGH MIDWEEK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
27 follow-up statements
182 
WHUS74 KMOB 222031
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
331 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS
OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE HOLDS OVER THE EASTERN SEABOARD THROUGH
TUESDAY. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE EMERGING OUT INTO THE CENTRAL
PLAINS...LIFTS NORTHEAST UP INTO THE DAKOTAS AND ACROSS THE WESTERN
GREAT LAKES LATE TUESDAY. AS THE LOW PULLS NORTHEAST...A TRAILING
FRONTAL BOUNDARY EASES INTO THE SOUTHERN STATES. A MODERATE TO STRONG
EAST TO SOUTHEAST FLOW IS EXPECTED FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK
GIVEN THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE HIGH TO THE EAST AND THE
APPROACHING FRONT.

GMZ650-655-670-675-230300-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090324T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
331 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY. 

EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS FROM
25 TO 30 KNOTS IS FORECAST TONIGHT AND MONDAY. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 3
TO 5 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 5 TO 7 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
994 
WHUS74 KMOB 230248
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
948 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE HOLDS OVER THE EASTERN SEABOARD THROUGH
TUESDAY. MEANWHILE...LOW PRESSURE EMERGING OUT INTO THE CENTRAL
PLAINS...LIFTS NORTHEAST UP INTO THE DAKOTAS AND ACROSS THE
WESTERN GREAT LAKES LATE TUESDAY. AS THE LOW PULLS NORTHEAST...A
TRAILING FRONTAL BOUNDARY MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN STATES. A MODERATE TO
STRONG EAST TO SOUTHEAST FLOW IS EXPECTED FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE
WEEK GIVEN THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE HIGH TO THE EAST AND THE
APPROACHING FRONT.

GMZ650-655-670-675-231100-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090324T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
948 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY. 

EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
FROM 25 TO 30 KNOTS IS FORECAST LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. SEAS WILL
RANGE FROM 3 TO 5 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 5 TO 7 FEET WELL OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
073 
WHUS74 KMOB 230949
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
449 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON THEN SHIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH MIDWEEK IN RESPONSE TO A
DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND SURFACE COLD FRONT MOVING EASTWARD
OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AS A RESULT...A MODERATE TO STRONG EAST TO
SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BECOMING MOSTLY
SOUTHEAST AND INCREASING SLIGHTLY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

GMZ650-655-670-675-232200-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090325T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
449 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY.

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON THEN SHIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH MIDWEEK IN RESPONSE TO A
DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND SURFACE COLD FRONT MOVING EASTWARD
OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AS A RESULT...A MODERATE TO STRONG EAST TO
SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BECOMING MOSTLY
SOUTHEAST AND INCREASING SLIGHTLY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SEAS WILL RANGE
FROM 4 TO 6 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 6 TO 8 FEET WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH
MIDWEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
517 
WHUS74 KMOB 232055
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
355 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH MIDWEEK IN
RESPONSE TO A DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND SURFACE COLD FRONT
MOVING EASTWARD OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AS A RESULT...A MODERATE TO
STRONG SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND INCREASE SLIGHTLY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

GMZ650-655-670-675-240500-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090325T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
355 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. 

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY SHIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH MIDWEEK IN
RESPONSE TO A DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND SURFACE COLD FRONT
MOVING EASTWARD OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AS A RESULT...A MODERATE TO
STRONG SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND WILL INCREASE SLIGHTLY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO 6 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 6
TO 9 FEET WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH MIDWEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
174 
WHUS74 KMOB 240446
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1146 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...

.STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH MIDWEEK
IN RESPONSE TO A DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND SURFACE COLD
FRONT MOVING EASTWARD OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AS A RESULT...A
MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND
INCREASE SLIGHTLY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

GMZ650-655-670-675-241300-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090325T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1146 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY. 

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY SHIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH MIDWEEK
IN RESPONSE TO A DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND SURFACE COLD
FRONT MOVING EASTWARD OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AS A RESULT...A
MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND WILL
INCREASE SLIGHTLY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO
6 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 6 TO 9 FEET WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH MIDWEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
531 
WHUS74 KMOB 240943
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
443 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE
WEEK IN RESPONSE TO AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND SLOW MOVING COLD
FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT...BECOMING BETTER DEVELOPED LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY SATURDAY. SEAS WILL
RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM THROUGH SATURDAY.

GMZ650-655-670-675-250000-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090326T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
443 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY. 

A MODERATE TO STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE
WEEK IN RESPONSE TO AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND SLOW MOVING COLD
FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT BECOMING BETTER DEVELOPED LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY SATURDAY. SEAS WILL
RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM THROUGH SATURDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
093 
WHUS74 KMOB 241513
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1013 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
WEEK IN RESPONSE TO APPROACHING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BETTER DEVELOPED AHEAD OF THE
FRONT BY TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. A MODERATE TO
STRONG NORTHERLY WIND IS EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT BEGINNING
LATE SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY.


GMZ650-655-670-675-250315-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090326T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1013 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION OVER MOBILE BAY TODAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK
IN RESPONSE TO APPROACHING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BETTER DEVELOPED AHEAD OF THE FRONT BY TONIGHT AND
WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. A MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WIND IS EXPECTED
IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH
MIDDAY SUNDAY.

GENERALLY...EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE CLOSER TO 20 KNOTS BEYOND 30 NAUTICAL MILES.
SEAS WILL BECOME FULLY DEVELOPED LATE TODAY AROUND 5 FEET NEAR SHORE
AND 8 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. SEAS MAY INCREASE TO NEAR 6 FEET NEAR SHORE
TOMORROW...BUT AGAIN...SEAS SHOULD BECOME NEAR FULLY DEVELOPED TODAY
WITH NOT MUCH ADDITIONAL BUILD ANTICIPATED.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
259 
WHUS74 KMOB 241619
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1119 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM...

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR MOBILE BAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE WEEK IN RESPONSE TO APPROACHING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE. SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BETTER DEVELOPED AHEAD
OF THE FRONT BY TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. A
MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WIND IS EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY
SUNDAY.

GMZ630-242200-
/O.EXB.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090324T2200Z/
MOBILE BAY-
1119 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE WEEK IN RESPONSE TO APPROACHING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE. LOCAL
EFFECTS HAVE INCREASED WINDS OVER MOBILE BAY ABOVE 20 KNOTS LATE THIS
MORNING...AND AS A RESULT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT
FOR MOBILE BAY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY. WINDS WILL LIKELY
DIMINISH THIS EVENING...BUT WILL REMAIN AT LEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH
CHOPPY TO ROUGH BAY CONDITIONS THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY MORNING.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BETTER DEVELOPED
AHEAD OF THE FRONT BY TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. A
MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WIND IS EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-655-670-675-250030-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090326T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1119 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY.

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE WEEK IN RESPONSE TO APPROACHING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE. SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BETTER DEVELOPED AHEAD
OF THE FRONT BY TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. A
MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WIND IS EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY
SUNDAY.

GENERALLY...EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE CLOSER TO 20 KNOTS BEYOND 30 NAUTICAL
MILES. SEAS WILL BECOME FULLY DEVELOPED LATE TODAY AROUND 5 FEET
NEAR SHORE AND 8 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. SEAS MAY INCREASE TO NEAR
6 FEET NEAR SHORE TOMORROW...BUT AGAIN...SEAS SHOULD BECOME NEAR
FULLY DEVELOPED TODAY WITH NOT MUCH ADDITIONAL BUILD ANTICIPATED.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
829 
WHUS74 KMOB 242007
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
307 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MOBILE BAY UNTIL 6 PM TODAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE WEEK IN RESPONSE TO APPROACHING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE. SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BETTER DEVELOPED AHEAD
OF THE FRONT BY TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. A
MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WIND IS EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY
SUNDAY.

GMZ630-242300-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090324T2300Z/
MOBILE BAY-
307 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE WEEK IN RESPONSE TO APPROACHING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE. LOCAL
EFFECTS HAVE INCREASED WINDS OVER MOBILE BAY TO ABOVE 20 KNOTS...
AND AS A RESULT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MOBILE BAY
THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS...ESPECIALLY IN FREQUENT GUSTS...
WILL BE IN THE 20 TO 25 KNOT RANGE WITH CHOPPY CONDITIONS ON THE BAY
WATERS THROUGH AROUND SUNSET THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL LIKELY DIMINISH
SLIGHTLY DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS...BUT WILL REMAIN AT LEAST 15
TO 20 KNOTS WITH CHOPPY TO ROUGH BAY CONDITIONS THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY
MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BETTER DEVELOPED
AHEAD OF THE FRONT BY TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. A
MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WIND FLOW IS EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-655-670-675-250415-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090326T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
307 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY.

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE WEEK IN RESPONSE TO APPROACHING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE. SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BETTER DEVELOPED AHEAD
OF THE FRONT BY TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. A
MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WIND IS EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY
SUNDAY.

GENERALLY...EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 KNOTS WILL BE MORE
LIKELY BEYOND 30 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. SEAS WILL BE FULLY
DEVELOPED...RANGING FROM AROUND 5 FEET NEAR SHORE TO 9 FEET WELL
OFFSHORE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. 

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
530 
WHUS74 KMOB 242259
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
559 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING INCLUDING MOBILE BAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING
ACROSS MOBILE BAY AND THROUGH THE WEEK OVER THE GULF WATERS...IN
RESPONSE TO AN APPROACHING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME BETTER DEVELOPED AHEAD OF THE
FRONT BY TOMORROW...CONTINUING INTO SATURDAY. 

GMZ630-250500-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090325T0500Z/
MOBILE BAY-
559 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
TONIGHT...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
TONIGHT. 

A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING.
LOCAL EFFECTS HAVE KEPT WINDS OVER MOBILE BAY AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH
OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS. AS A RESULT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FOR MOBILE BAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. CHOPPY CONDITIONS ON THE
BAY WATERS...ROUGH NEAR THE ENTRANCE WILL LIKELY SUBSIDE DURING THE
LATE EVENING HOURS AS THE WINDS DIMINISH...BUT WINDS WILL REMAIN AT
LEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH CHOPPY TO ROUGH BAY CONDITIONS THROUGH AT
LEAST THURSDAY MORNING.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-655-670-675-250500-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090326T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
559 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY.

SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS
WILL CONTINUE. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 KNOTS WILL BE MORE LIKELY BEYOND 20
NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. SEAS ARE FULLY DEVELOPED...RANGING FROM
AROUND 5 FEET NEAR SHORE TO 9 FEET WELL OFFSHORE AND WILL REMAIN IN
THAT RANGE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
797 
WHUS74 KMOB 250323
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1023 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THTHROUGH
WEDNESDAY ACROSS MOBILE BAY AND THROUGH THE WEEK OVER THE GULF
WATERS. THIS IN RESPONSE TO AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND SURFACE LOW
PRESSURE TROUGH. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME
BETTER DEVELOPED AHEAD OF THE FRONT BY TOMORROW...CONTINUING INTO
SATURDAY.

GMZ630-251000-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090325T2300Z/
MOBILE BAY-
1023 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY. 

A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS OVER THE MIDDLE AND SOUTHERN HALF OF MOBILE
BAY BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE. AS A RESULT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR
MOBILE BAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. CHOPPY CONDITIONS ON THE NORTH HALF
OF THE BAY...ROUGH OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF...ESPECIALLY AT THE
ENTRANCE WILL CONTINUE THROGH WEDNESDAY. 

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ650-655-670-675-251000-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090326T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1023 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY.

SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO
30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 KNOTS WILL BE MORE
LIKELY BEYOND 20 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. SEAS ARE FULLY
DEVELOPED...RANGING FROM AROUND 7 FEET NEAR SHORE TO 10 FEET WELL
OFFSHORE AND WILL REMAIN IN THAT RANGE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
052 
WHUS74 KMOB 251025
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
525 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
MIDDAY SATURDAY IN RESPONSE TO A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND A
SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. AHEAD OF THE FRONT
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED BECOMING NUMEROUS AT TIMES
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. SOME STORMS MAY BE STRONG ESPECIALLY FRIDAY
NIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. A MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WIND IS
EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY AND
CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY. 

GMZ650-655-670-675-251830-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090326T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
525 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY.

SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO
30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 KNOTS WILL BE MORE
LIKELY BEYOND 20 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8
FEET NEAR SHORE AND 6 TO 9 FEET WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ630-251830-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090325T2300Z/
MOBILE BAY-
525 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY. FOR TODAY SOUTHERLY WINDS OVER THE MIDDLE AND SOUTHERN
HALF OF MOBILE BAY WILL RANGE FROM 20 AND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL
HIGHER GUSTS AND AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS OVER THE NORTHERN
HALF. THIS WILL GIVE WAY TO MOSTLY ROUGH CONDITIONS THROUGH EARLY
THIS EVENING. 

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
652 
WHUS74 KMOB 251537
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1037 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
MIDDAY SATURDAY IN RESPONSE TO A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE
AND A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. AHEAD OF
THE FRONT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED BECOMING
NUMEROUS AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. SOME STORMS MAY BE
STRONG ESPECIALLY FRIDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. A MODERATE TO
STRONG NORTHERLY WIND IS EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...
BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY.

GMZ650-655-670-675-252345-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090326T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1037 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY.

SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO
30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 KNOTS WILL BE MORE
LIKELY BEYOND 20 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM
5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 6 TO 9 FEET WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH
EARLY SATURDAY.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ630-252300-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090325T2300Z/
MOBILE BAY-
1037 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY. FOR TODAY SOUTHERLY WINDS OVER THE MIDDLE AND SOUTHERN
HALF OF MOBILE BAY WILL RANGE FROM 20 AND 25 KNOTS WITH
OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS AND AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS
OVER THE NORTHERN HALF. THIS WILL CREATE ROUGH CONDITIONS ON BAY
WATERS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
258 
WHUS74 KMOB 252037
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
337 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
MIDDAY SATURDAY IN RESPONSE TO A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE
AND A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. AHEAD OF
THE FRONT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED BECOMING
NUMEROUS AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. SOME STORMS MAY BE
STRONG ESPECIALLY FRIDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. A MODERATE TO
STRONG NORTHERLY WIND IS EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...
BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-260500-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090326T2200Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
337 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT
THURSDAY. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 6 TO 9
FEET WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
010 
WHUS74 KMOB 260347
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1047 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.A STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON IN
RESPONSE TO A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE. THE PERSISTANT SOUTHEAST WIND HAS DEVELOPED SEAS OF 7 TO
10 FEET OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS ON THE BAYS. 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NUMEROUS AT TIMES
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.  A MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WIND IS
EXPECTED IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT...BEGINNING LATE SATURDAY AND
CONTINUING THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-261200-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090326T2200Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1047 PM CDT WED MAR 25 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THURSDAY.

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THURSDAY. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE AND
8 TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. 

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
162 
WHUS74 KMOB 260841
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
341 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...A SERIES OF FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST TO EAST OVER THE MARINE AREA.
THUS...A SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY... WITH
THE EXCEPTION BEING WHEN LINES OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVE THROUGH
PERIODICALLY CAUSING VARIABLE WINDS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH
SATURDAY AND END THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. WEST TO
NORTHWEST FLOW ON SUNDAY WILL ONCE AGAIN TURN SOUTHERLY ON MONDAY AS
YET ANOTHER SYSTEM APPROACHES.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-262045-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090327T0400Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
341 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...A SERIES OF FAST MOVING
SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST TO EAST OVER THE MARINE
AREA. THUS...A SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY...
WITH THE EXCEPTION BEING WHEN LINES OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVE THROUGH
PERIODICALLY CAUSING VARIABLE WINDS.  A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH
SATURDAY AND END THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. WEST TO
NORTHWEST FLOW ON SUNDAY WILL ONCE AGAIN TURN SOUTHERLY ON MONDAY AS
YET ANOTHER SYSTEM APPROACHES.

SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THURSDAY. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE AND
UP TO 9 FEET WELL OFFSHORE.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
103 
WHUS74 KMOB 262030
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
330 PM CDT THU MAR 26 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.A SERIES OF FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST
TO EAST OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. THUS...A MODERATE TO
STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW WILL
FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-270430-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
330 PM CDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

A SERIES OF FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST
TO EAST OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. THUS...A MODERATE TO
STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW WILL
FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE BECOMING WEST AND THEN NORTHWEST. THE STRONG
NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS ACROSS THE MARINE AREA. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET NEAR
SHORE AND UP TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
843 
WHUS74 KMOB 270308
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1008 PM CDT THU MAR 26 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.A SERIES OF FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS
WEST TO EAST OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. THUS...A
MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH
SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG
WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW WILL FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-271115-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1008 PM CDT THU MAR 26 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

A SERIES OF FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS
WEST TO EAST OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. THUS...A
MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH
SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG
WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW WILL FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE BECOMING WEST AND THEN NORTHWEST.
THE STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE MARINE AREA. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM
5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
465 
WHUS74 KMOB 270750
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
250 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.TWO FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST TO EAST
NORTH OF THE MARINE AREA TODAY AND EARLY SATURDAY. THUS...A MODERATE
TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST
FLOW WILL FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY WHEN THE FLOW BECOMES SOUTHERLY THEREAFTER AHEAD OF
YET ANOTHER SURFACE LOW.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-271800-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
250 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

TWO FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST TO EAST
NORTH OF THE MARINE AREA TODAY AND EARLY SATURDAY. THUS...A MODERATE
TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST
FLOW WILL FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY WHEN THE FLOW BECOMES SOUTHERLY THEREAFTER AHEAD OF
YET ANOTHER SURFACE LOW.



ASIDE FROM WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE DURING THE TIME OF THUNDERSTORM
LINE PASSAGES...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE BECOMING WEST AND THEN
NORTHWEST. THE STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE MARINE AREA. SEAS WILL
RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
037 
WHUS74 KMOB 271830
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
130 PM CDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.TWO FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST TO
EAST NORTH OF THE MARINE AREA TODAY AND EARLY SATURDAY. THUS...A
MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG
WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW WILL FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT FROM
SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY WHEN THE FLOW BECOMES SOUTHERLY
THEREAFTER AHEAD OF YET ANOTHER SURFACE LOW.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-280230-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
130 PM CDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

TWO FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST TO
EAST NORTH OF THE MARINE AREA TODAY AND EARLY SATURDAY. THUS...A
MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG
WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW WILL FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT FROM
SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY WHEN THE FLOW BECOMES SOUTHERLY
THEREAFTER AHEAD OF YET ANOTHER SURFACE LOW.

SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE BECOMING WEST AND THEN NORTHWEST. THE
STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE MARINE AREA. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8
FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
202 
WHUS74 KMOB 280307
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1007 PM CDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.TWO FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST TO
EAST NORTH OF THE MARINE AREA TODAY AND EARLY SATURDAY. THUS...A
MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG
WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW WILL FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT FROM
SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY WHEN THE FLOW BECOMES SOUTHERLY
THERE AFTER AHEAD OF YET ANOTHER SURFACE LOW.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-281115-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1007 PM CDT FRI MAR 27 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

TWO FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST TO
EAST NORTH OF THE MARINE AREA TODAY AND EARLY SATURDAY. THUS...A
MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG
WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW WILL FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT FROM
SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY WHEN THE FLOW BECOMES SOUTHERLY
THEREAFTER AHEAD OF YET ANOTHER SURFACE LOW.

SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE BECOMING WEST AND THEN NORTHWEST.
THE STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE MARINE AREA. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM
5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
115 
WHUS74 KMOB 281006
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
506 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.TWO FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST TO
EAST NORTH OF THE MARINE AREA EARLY SATURDAY. THUS...A MODERATE TO
STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST
FLOW WILL FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY WHEN THE FLOW BECOMES SOUTHERLY THERE AFTER AHEAD OF
YET ANOTHER SURFACE LOW.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-281815-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
506 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

TWO FAST MOVING SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL PASS WEST TO
EAST NORTH OF THE MARINE AREA EARLY SATURDAY. THUS...A MODERATE TO
STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. A
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY AND END THE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE WEST. A MODERATE TO STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST
FLOW WILL FOLLOW IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY WHEN THE FLOW BECOMES SOUTHERLY THEREAFTER AHEAD OF
YET ANOTHER SURFACE LOW.

SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE BECOMING WEST AND THEN NORTHWEST.
THE STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE MARINE AREA. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM
5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
379 
WHUS74 KMOB 281053
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
553 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY
TODAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE REGION. THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH
TODAY AND WILL CLEAR THE AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. IN THE
WAKE OF THE FRONT...A MODERATE TO STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW WILL
FOLLOW THROUGH LATE MORNING SUNDAY.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-281900-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
553 AM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY BEFORE BECOMING WEST AND THEN
NORTHWEST. THE STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DECREASE BY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE MARINE AREA. SEAS WILL
RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
961 
WHUS74 KMOB 281938
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
238 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WIND FLOW WILL CONTINUE
OVER THE MARINE AREA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING IN THE WAKE OF A COLD
FRONT THAT IS MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS SATURDAY
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ENDING ACROSS THE MARINE
AREA THIS AFTERNOON AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-290345-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
238 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

A MODERATE TO STRONG WEST TO NORTHWESTERLY WIND FLOW OF 20 TO 25
KNOTS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE AREA TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING
IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT THAT IS MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO RANGE FROM
5 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH
TONIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS EXPECTED ON
AREA BAYS AND PROTECTED WATERS. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE
LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE MARINE AREA. 

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
076 
WHUS74 KMOB 290409
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1109 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM INCLUDING
MOBILE BAY...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG WEST WIND WILL CONTINUE AND GRADUALLY BECOME
NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT. WINDS OVER MOBILE BAY HAVE DIMINISHED SLIGHTLY
BUT ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AS THE COOLER NORTHWEST FLOW BECOMES
ESTABLISHED TONIGHT. SEAS ARE RUNNING AROUND 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE
AND 5 TO 7 FEET CLOSER IN. 

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-291000-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1109 PM CDT SAT MAR 28 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT SUNDAY. 

WESTERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS WILL GRADUALLY BECOME
NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT. SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO RANGE FROM 5 TO 7 FEET
NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE THROUGH THE NIGHT AND
INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH ROUGH CONDITIONS EXPECTED ON AREA BAYS AND
PROTECTED WATERS. WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATE SUNDAY
INTO MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE MARINE AREA.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
709 
WHUS74 KMOB 290946
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
446 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FOR THE
GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM
INCLUDING MOBILE BAY...

.A STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WIND THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WESTERN GULF. SEAS
NEAR 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE AND 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR SHORE WILL ALSO
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON.

GMZ630-650-655-670-675-291615-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
446 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO
AROUND 15 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE
WESTERN GULF. SEAS NEAR 10 FEET WELL OFFSHORE AND NEAR 5 FEET CLOSER
TO THE BEACH WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 TO 5 FEET.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE
EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID LEAVING SAFE HARBOR IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
801 
WHUS74 KMOB 291605
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1105 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FOR
THE GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO
60 NM BUT IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR MOBILE BAY...

.A MODERATE WESTERLY WIND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON AS
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. SEAS OF 7 TO 9 WELL OFFSHORE
AND AROUND 5 FEET NEAR SHORE WILL ALSO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

GMZ630-291715-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
MOBILE BAY-
1105 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

SUSTAINED WINDS OVER MOBILE BAY HAVE DROPPED BELOW 2O KNOTS. WESTERLY
WINDS IF 10 TO 15 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY
WITH A MODERATE CHOP TO OCCASIONALLY CHOPPY CONDITIONS ON THE BAY.

&&

$$

GMZ650-655-670-675-291800-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-090329T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1105 AM CDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

WESTERLY WINDS UP TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE GULF
COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY LATE THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. 
ALTHOUGH WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 20 KNOTS...SEAS REMAIN AS HIGH AS 7
TO 9 FEET WELL OFFSHORE LATE THIS MORNING...BUT WILL SUBSIDE TO
AROUND 5 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE AND SEA CONDITIONS TO
SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID LEAVING SAFE HARBOR IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Mobile, AL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Mar 22, 5:00 AM CDT, 3 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 22, 5:00 AM CDT, 3 hours 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
500 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

.SHORT TERM [TODAY AND TONIGHT]...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)...HIGH
PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE MID ATLANTIC STATES WILL DRIFT SOUTH
THROUGH TONIGHT. TO THE WEST UPPER RIDGE AXIS OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL
CONUS WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT EASTWARD IN RESPONSE TO DEEPENING LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING EAST OF THE ROCKIES. MAIN CONCERN WITH THIS
PATTERN CONTINUES BE PERSISTENT GRADIENT WINDS MOSTLY OVER COASTAL
SECTIONS OF THE ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST STRETCHING SOUTH OVER THE
MARINE AREA. WILL CONTINUE TO STAY CLOSE TO THE CURRENT MAVMOS
GUIDANCE FOR TEMPS THROUGH TONIGHT. /32

/32

[MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT]...IT WILL REMAIN DRY THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING AS A WEAK UPPER RIDGE OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS SHIFTS EAST
OVER THE SOUTHEAST STATES. AN EASTERLY WIND FLOW WILL TURN TO THE
SOUTHEAST AS STRONG SURFACE RIDGE ALONG THE EAST COAST WEAKENS...AND
A SURFACE LOW OVER THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS MOVES NORTHEAST.
ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE AND CLOUD COVER WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH
MONDAY NIGHT...WITH ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS DEVELOPING OVER THE
NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO IN RESPONSE TO AN MID/UPPER LEVEL TROUGH
APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. THESE SHOWERS WILL AFFECT THE SOUTHERN
COUNTIES AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY AS THE MOVE ONSHORE IN A STRONG LOW
LEVEL SOUTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS WILL MOVE WEST
TO EAST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT AS UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCES PASS OVERHEAD. EXPECT NEAR NORMAL HIGH
TEMPERATURES MONDAY AND TUESDAY IN THE LOWER/MID 70S. MILD AIR
COMING UP FROM THE GULF WILL KEEP OVERNIGHT LOWS 6 TO 8 DEGREES
ABOVE NORMAL MONDAY NIGHT...AND ABOUT 10 TO 12 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL
TUESDAY NIGHT.

.LONG TERM [WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY]...DEEP SOUTHWEST FLOW AND
ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION THROUGH SATURDAY.
SERIES OF UPPER DISTURBANCES MOVING OVER THE FORECAST AREA WILL
BRING SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS MODERATE SHOWERS...AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN NEARLY EACH DAY. THE
POTENTIAL OF PROLONGED HEAVY RAIN BANDS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA FOR
SEVERAL DAYS APPEARS MORE LIKELY WITH EACH MODEL RUN...RESULTING IN
LOCALIZED FLOODING PROBLEMS. /22

&&

.MARINE...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST ALONG THE EASTERN
SEABOARD THROUGH MONDAY THEN SHIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH MIDWEEK IN
RESPONSE TO A DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND SURFACE COLD FRONT
MOVING EASTWARD OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AS A RESULT...A MODERATE TO
STRONG EASTERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY THEN SHIFT
SOUTHEAST AND INCREASE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SEAS WILL BUILD THROUGH
MIDWEEK. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION MOSTLY OVER THE GULF
WATERS OUT TO 60 NM THROUGH TONIGHT THEN OVER THE ENTIRE MARINE AREA
MONDAY THROUGH MIDWEEK. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY ALSO BE REQUIRED
FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS LATE MONDAY THROUGH MIDWEEK. /32

&&

.AVIATION [12Z ISSUANCE]...VFR CONDITIONS FOR ALL TERMINAL SITES
THROUGH TONIGHT. /32

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST
STATES THROUGH EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN
EFFECT FOR MOST OF THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AGAIN TODAY DUE TO
A PROLONGED PERIOD OF CRITICALLY LOW RH. RH VALUES ARE FORECAST TO
REMAIN JUST ABOVE CRITICAL ON MONDAY. A MOIST SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW
WILL RETURN TO THE REGION LATE MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...WITH THE
POTENTIAL OF PROLONGED HEAVY RAINFALL AFTER MIDWEEK. /22

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MOBILE      74  51  74  59 /  00  00  10  10
PENSACOLA   71  53  71  59 /  00  00  10  20
DESTIN      70  54  71  61 /  00  00  10  20
EVERGREEN   73  45  74  53 /  00  00  10  10
WAYNESBORO  75  48  75  54 /  05  00  05  10
CAMDEN      75  47  74  52 /  00  00  05  05

&&

.MOB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...NONE.
FL...RED FLAG WARNING FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 7 PM SUNDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL OKALOOSA...COASTAL SANTA ROSA...
     INLAND ESCAMBIA...INLAND OKALOOSA...AND INLAND SANTA ROSA.

MS...NONE.
GM...NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 22, 4:00 AM CDT, 4 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
400 AM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078-
079-231200-
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-
LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-WAYNE-PERRY-
GREENE-STONE-GEORGE-
400 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...THE WESTERN FLORIDA
PANHANDLE...AND THE ADJACENT GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

MINOR RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON THE TOMBIGBEE RIVER AFFECTING
PORTIONS OF CHOCTAW...CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN ALABAMA.

A MODERATE TO STRONG EASTERLY WIND FLOW WILL GIVE WAY TO HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT THROUGH TONIGHT. A RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP
CURRENTS ALONG AREA BEACHES WILL ALSO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

A MODERATE TO STRONG EASTERLY WIND WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE
AREA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK THEN SHIFT SOUTHEAST AND BUILD THROUGH
MIDWEEK. AS A RESULT HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDWEEK. A RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS
ALONG AREA BEACHES WILL ALSO CONTINUE THROUGH MIDWEEK.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME BETTER DEVELOPED BY MIDWEEK IN
RESPONSE TO A SERIES OF UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES AND A SURFACE COLD
FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. AT THIS TIME WIDESPREAD SEVERE
WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. THIS PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TO BE CLOSELY
MONITORED THROUGH MIDWEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT WILL NOT BE
REQUIRED THROUGH TUESDAY.

/05

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.