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High Surf Advisory 2, NWS Mobile, AL

March 8, 2016Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida; Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama

NWS Mobile, AL issued this high surf advisory at Mar 8, 2016, 9:54 AM CST for Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida; Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 8, 2016, 9:54 AM CST (15:54 UTC)
Expired
Mar 12, 2016, 6:00 AM CST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

Counties Baldwin County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Escambia County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL

The radar

The Mobile radar (KMOB), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 227 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2016-03-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2016-03-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 203 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
832 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
203 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
288 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

620 
WHUS44 KMOB 081554 AAA
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
954 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

.A PERSISTENT STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL CREATE A HIGH RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST
INCLUDING ALL INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS...AND HIGH SURF ALONG THE GULF
BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH SATURDAY. 

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-090600-
/O.NEW.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.160308T1554Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.160308T1554Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
954 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY. A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY
IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY. 

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.
 
* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. THE
  SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. MINOR COASTAL
  FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST OF ALABAMA
  AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING ALL INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME
  AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN
  ISLAND...FORT PICKENS ON THE WEST END OF PENSACOLA BEACH...AND LOW
  LYING AREAS IN BAYOU LA BATRE AND CODEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. IF
YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-090600-
/O.NEW.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.160308T1554Z-160312T1200Z/
MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL-
954 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY. 

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL. 

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE
  COAST INCLUDING INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS PRONE TO
  COASTAL FLOODING ARE...THE BAYWAY BETWEEN MOBILE AND BALDWIN
  COUNTIES...AND HIGHWAY 163 JUST NORTH OF THE DOG RIVER BRIDGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$
11 follow-up statements
938 
WHUS44 KMOB 090547
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1147 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

.A PERSISTENT STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL CREATE A HIGH RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST
INCLUDING ALL INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS...AND HIGH SURF ALONG THE
GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH SATURDAY.

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-091400-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
1147 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. MINOR 
  COASTAL FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE 
  COAST OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING ALL INLAND 
  BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...
  THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND...FORT PICKENS ON THE WEST END 
  OF PENSACOLA BEACH...AND LOW LYING AREAS IN BAYOU LA BATRE AND 
  CODEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. IF
YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-091400-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL-
1147 PM CST TUE MAR 8 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE COAST INCLUDING INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS 
  PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...THE BAYWAY BETWEEN MOBILE AND 
  BALDWIN COUNTIES...AND HIGHWAY 163 JUST NORTH OF THE DOG RIVER 
  BRIDGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$
434 
WHUS44 KMOB 091344
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
744 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

.A PERSISTENT STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL CREATE A HIGH RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST
INCLUDING ALL INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS...AND HIGH SURF ALONG THE
GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH SATURDAY.

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-092145-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
744 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. MINOR 
  COASTAL FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE 
  COAST OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING ALL INLAND 
  BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE... 
  THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND...FORT PICKENS ON THE WEST END 
  OF PENSACOLA BEACH...AND LOW LYING AREAS IN BAYOU LA BATRE AND 
  CODEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. IF
YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-092145-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL-
744 AM CST WED MAR 9 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE COAST INCLUDING INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS 
  PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...THE BAYWAY BETWEEN MOBILE AND 
  BALDWIN COUNTIES...AND HIGHWAY 163 JUST NORTH OF THE DOG RIVER 
  BRIDGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$
332 
WHUS44 KMOB 092108
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
308 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

.A PERSISTENT STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL CREATE A HIGH RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...WITH MINOR COASTAL FLOODING
ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST INCLUDING ALL INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS AND
HIGH SURF ALONG THE GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-100515-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
308 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON...HIGH SURF ADVISORY AND COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY THROUGH 6
  AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. THE
  SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. MINOR COASTAL
  FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST OF ALABAMA
  AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING ALL INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME
  AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN
  ISLAND...FORT PICKENS ON THE WEST END OF PENSACOLA BEACH...AND LOW
  LYING AREAS IN BAYOU LA BATRE AND CODEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. IF
YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-100515-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL-
308 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE COAST INCLUDING INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS 
  PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...THE BAYWAY BETWEEN MOBILE AND 
  BALDWIN COUNTIES...AND HIGHWAY 163 JUST NORTH OF THE DOG RIVER 
  BRIDGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$
319 
WHUS44 KMOB 100544
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1144 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

.A PERSISTENT STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL CREATE A HIGH RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...WITH MINOR COASTAL FLOODING
ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST INCLUDING ALL INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS
AND HIGH SURF ALONG THE GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST
FLORIDA THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-101400-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
1144 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON...HIGH SURF ADVISORY AND COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY 
  THROUGH 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. MINOR 
  COASTAL FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE 
  COAST OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING ALL INLAND 
  BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...
  THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND...FORT PICKENS ON THE WEST END 
  OF PENSACOLA BEACH...AND LOW LYING AREAS IN BAYOU LA BATRE AND 
  CODEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. IF
YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-101400-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL-
1144 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE COAST INCLUDING INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS 
  PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...THE BAYWAY BETWEEN MOBILE AND 
  BALDWIN COUNTIES...AND HIGHWAY 163 JUST NORTH OF THE DOG RIVER 
  BRIDGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$
759 
WHUS44 KMOB 100953 AAA
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
353 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

.A PERSISTENT STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL CREATE A HIGH RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...WITH MINOR COASTAL FLOODING
ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST INCLUDING ALL INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS
AND HIGH SURF ALONG THE GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST
FLORIDA THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-102000-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
353 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON...HIGH SURF ADVISORY AND COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY 
  THROUGH 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. MINOR 
  COASTAL FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE 
  COAST OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING ALL INLAND 
  BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE... 
  THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND...FORT PICKENS ON THE WEST END 
  OF PENSACOLA BEACH...AND LOW LYING AREAS IN BAYOU LA BATRE AND 
  CODEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. IF
YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-102000-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL-
353 AM CST THU MAR 10 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE COAST INCLUDING INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS 
  PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...THE BAYWAY BETWEEN MOBILE AND 
  BALDWIN COUNTIES...AND HIGHWAY 163 JUST NORTH OF THE DOG RIVER 
  BRIDGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$
208 
WHUS44 KMOB 102001
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
201 PM CST THU MAR 10 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

.A PERSISTENT STRONG ONSHORE FLOW CREATES A HIGH RISK OF POTENTIALLY
DEADLY RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE THREAT OF COASTAL
FLOODING BRINGING MINOR BEACH EROSION AND HIGH SURF PERSISTS ALONG
THE GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-110300-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
201 PM CST THU MAR 10 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON...HIGH SURF ADVISORY AND COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY 
  THROUGH 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. MINOR 
  COASTAL FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE 
  COAST OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING ALL INLAND 
  BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE... 
  THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND...FORT PICKENS ON THE WEST END 
  OF PENSACOLA BEACH...AND LOW LYING AREAS IN BAYOU LA BATRE AND 
  CODEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. IF
YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-110300-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL-
201 PM CST THU MAR 10 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE COAST INCLUDING INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS 
  PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...THE BAYWAY BETWEEN MOBILE AND 
  BALDWIN COUNTIES...AND HIGHWAY 163 JUST NORTH OF THE DOG RIVER 
  BRIDGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$
895 
WHUS44 KMOB 110326
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
926 PM CST THU MAR 10 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

.A PERSISTENT STRONG ONSHORE FLOW CREATES A HIGH RISK OF
POTENTIALLY DEADLY RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE
THREAT OF COASTAL FLOODING BRINGING MINOR BEACH EROSION AND HIGH
SURF PERSISTS ALONG THE GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST
FLORIDA THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-111400-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
926 PM CST THU MAR 10 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON...HIGH SURF ADVISORY AND COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY 
  THROUGH 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. MINOR 
  COASTAL FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE 
  COAST OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING ALL INLAND 
  BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE... 
  THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND...FORT PICKENS ON THE WEST END 
  OF PENSACOLA BEACH...AND LOW LYING AREAS IN BAYOU LA BATRE AND 
  CODEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. IF
YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-111400-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL-
926 PM CST THU MAR 10 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE COAST INCLUDING INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS 
  PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...THE BAYWAY BETWEEN MOBILE AND 
  BALDWIN COUNTIES...AND HIGHWAY 163 JUST NORTH OF THE DOG RIVER 
  BRIDGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$
804 
WHUS44 KMOB 111201
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
601 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

.A PERSISTENT STRONG ONSHORE FLOW CREATES A HIGH RISK OF
POTENTIALLY DEADLY RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE
THREAT OF COASTAL FLOODING BRINGING MINOR BEACH EROSION AND HIGH
SURF PERSISTS ALONG THE GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST
FLORIDA THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-112000-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
601 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* SURF HEIGHT...5 TO 7 FEET.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON...HIGH SURF ADVISORY AND COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY 
  THROUGH 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. MINOR 
  COASTAL FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE 
  COAST OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA INCLUDING ALL INLAND 
  BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE... 
  THE WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND...FORT PICKENS ON THE WEST END 
  OF PENSACOLA BEACH...AND LOW LYING AREAS IN BAYOU LA BATRE AND 
  CODEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. IF
YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-112000-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL-
601 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE 
  IMMEDIATE COAST INCLUDING INLAND BAYS AND SOUNDS. SOME AREAS 
  PRONE TO COASTAL FLOODING ARE...THE BAYWAY BETWEEN MOBILE AND 
  BALDWIN COUNTIES...AND HIGHWAY 163 JUST NORTH OF THE DOG RIVER 
  BRIDGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$
688 
WHUS44 KMOB 112115
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
315 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2016

...A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

...A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...

...THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...

.A PERSISTENT MODERATE TO STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL MAINTAIN A HIGH
RISK OF POTENTIALLY DEADLY RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
HIGH SURF WILL PERSISTS ALONG THE GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-120515-
/O.CAN.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
315 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY. 

* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND
  HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. THE
  SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. 
IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-112215-
/O.CAN.KMOB.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
MOBILE CENTRAL-BALDWIN CENTRAL-
315 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY. 

THE POTENTIAL FOR MINOR COASTAL FLOODING HAS SUBSIDED SUFFICIENTLY
TO CANCEL THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.

$$
120 
WHUS44 KMOB 120518
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1118 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2016

...A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

...A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
SATURDAY...

.A PERSISTENT MODERATE TO STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL MAINTAIN A HIGH
RISK OF DEADLY RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH SURF
WILL PERSIST ALONG THE GULF BEACHES OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-121200-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
1118 PM CST FRI MAR 11 2016

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* SURF HEIGHT...4 TO 6 FEET.

* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON 
  AND HIGH SURF ADVISORY THROUGH 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION AND
DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. IF
YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

&&

$$
848 
WHUS44 KMOB 121203
CFWMOB

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
603 AM CST SAT MAR 12 2016

...A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

.A PERSISTENT MODERATE TO STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL MAINTAIN A HIGH
RISK OF DEADLY RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-130000-
/O.EXP.KMOB.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-160313T0000Z/
MOBILE COASTAL-BALDWIN COASTAL-ESCAMBIA COASTAL-
SANTA ROSA COASTAL-OKALOOSA COASTAL-
603 AM CST SAT MAR 12 2016

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...
 
* TIMING...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...FREQUENT LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. 
  THE SURF IS DANGEROUS FOR ALL LEVELS OF SWIMMERS. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF. 
IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP.  REMAIN
CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR
HELP.  IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL
TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY.

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 8, 9:54 AM CSTCoastal Flood AdvisoryMOBEscambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa3 days
Mar 8, 12:32 PM CSTWind AdvisoryMOBEscambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa6 hr

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High Surf Advisories in Florida, 2016High Surf Advisories in Alabama, 2016Every high surf advisory in 2016

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.