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High Surf Warning 4, NWS Mobile, AL

October 27, 2021Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida

NWS Mobile, AL issued this high surf warning at Oct 27, 2021, 3:19 PM CDT for Baldwin County, Mobile County, Alabama; Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It took effect at Oct 27, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 41 hr. 12 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Oct 27, 2021, 3:19 PM CDT (20:19 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 27, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2021, 3:11 PM CDT
In force
41 hr
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 20:22 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 27, 10:41 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 48Pensacola Nas, FLKNPA AT PENSACOLA NAS MEASURED A 48 MPH THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST.
Oct 27, 10:41 PM CDTMARINE TSTM WIND 48Pensacola Nas, FLCORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND GST REPORT FROM PENSACOLA NAS TO MARINE TSTM WIND. KNPA AT PENSACOLA NAS MEASURED A 48 MPH THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST.
Oct 27, 10:55 PM CDTMARINE TSTM WIND 441 Ese Ferry Pass, FLCOLLINGSWOOD RD MESONET RECORDED A 39KT WIND GUST AT 1055PM.
Oct 27, 11:20 PM CDTMARINE TSTM WIND 401 Ese Ferry Pass, FLCOLLINGSWOOD RD RECORDED A 35KT WIND GUST AT 1120PM.
Oct 27, 11:28 PM CDTTSTM WND GST 46Mary Esther, FLKHRT AT HURLBURT FIELD MEASURED A 46 MPH WIND GUST.
Oct 27, 11:28 PM CDTMARINE TSTM WIND 46Mary Esther, FLCORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND GST REPORT FROM MARY ESTHER TO MARINE TSTM WIND. KHRT AT HURLBURT FIELD MEASURED A 46 MPH WIND GUST.
Oct 28, 12:00 AM CDTCOASTAL FLOOD2 E Pinto Island, ALEASTBOUND LANE CLOSURE ON THE CAUSEWAY OVER MOBILE BAY DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING. RAMP TO I-10 EASTBOUND ALSO CLOSED. INFORMATION VIA SOCIAL MEDIA AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
Oct 28, 1:32 AM CDTMARINE TSTM WIND 392 Sw Valparaiso, FLEGLIN AFB ASOS RECORDED A WIND GUST OF 35KTS AT 132AM.
Oct 28, 1:33 AM CDTMARINE TSTM WIND 392 Ese Destin, FLCORRECTS PREVIOUS MARINE TSTM WIND REPORT FROM 2 ESE DESTIN. DESTIN AIRPORT RECORDED WIND GUST OF 34KT AT 133AM.
Oct 28, 1:33 AM CDTMARINE TSTM WIND 392 Ese Destin, FLDESTIN AIRPORT RECORDED WIND GUST OF 34KT AT 133AM.
Oct 28, 3:00 AM CDTCOASTAL FLOOD2 Sse Bayou La Batre, ALHENRY JOHNSON ROAD AND CODEN BELT ROAD IMPASSABLE DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING. REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
Oct 28, 3:40 AM CDTCOASTAL FLOOD2 Sw Bayou La Batre, ALSHELL BELT ROAD AT ALBA AVENUE AND SHELL BELT ROAD SOUTH FROM STATE DOCKS ROAD TO NIOLON ROAD IMPASSABLE DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING. REPORTS AND TIME VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 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 2021-10-27Temperature 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 2021-10-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 186 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
1792 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
186 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
274 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

188 
WHUS44 KMOB 272019
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
319 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

ALZ265-266-280430-
/O.UPG.KMOB.SU.Y.0013.211028T0300Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.SU.W.0004.211028T0300Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0006.211028T0300Z-211028T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.211028T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-
319 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM
CDT FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 8 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
  waves of up to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the 
  Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the
  High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 7 
  PM CDT Friday. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 10 PM this 
  evening to 8 AM CDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  from 7 PM CDT this evening through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Breaking waves can sweep 
  people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-
  threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion 
  can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers 
  away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

FLZ202-204-206-280430-
/O.UPG.KMOB.SU.Y.0013.211028T0300Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.SU.W.0004.211028T0300Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.211028T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
319 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM
CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
  waves of up to around 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the
  High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa 
  Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 7 
  PM CDT Friday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 PM CDT 
  this evening through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-280430-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0006.211028T0300Z-211028T1300Z/
Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
319 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 8 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Baldwin Central and Mobile Central Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 8 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
461 
WHUS44 KMOB 280308
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1008 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

ALZ265-266-281200-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211028T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-
1008 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
  waves up to around 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the 
  Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip
  Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Friday. For 
  the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 AM CDT Thursday. For the 
  High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Breaking waves can sweep 
  people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-
  threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion 
  can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers 
  away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

FLZ202-204-206-281200-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
1008 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
  waves up to around 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the 
  High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia 
  Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Friday. For 
  the High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-281200-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211028T1300Z/
Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
1008 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Baldwin Central and Mobile Central Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$
006 
WHUS44 KMOB 280945
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
445 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

ALZ265-266-281745-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211028T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-
445 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
  waves of up to around 8 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal 
  Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current
  Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Friday. For 
  the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 8 AM CDT this morning. For 
  the High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected. Breaking waves can sweep 
  people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-
  threatening swimming conditions and significant beach erosion 
  can be expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers 
  away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

FLZ202-204-206-281745-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
445 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
  waves of up to around 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip
  Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia 
  Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Friday. For 
  the High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-281300-
/O.CON.KMOB.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211028T1300Z/
Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
445 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Baldwin Central and Mobile Central Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only 
  isolated road closures expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$
199 
WHUS44 KMOB 281242
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
742 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

ALZ265-266-282100-
/O.CAN.KMOB.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211028T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-
742 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
  waves of 6 to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current
  Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Friday. For 
  the High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

ALZ263-264-281345-
/O.CAN.KMOB.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211028T1300Z/
Mobile Central-Baldwin Central-
742 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Water levels have receded and coastal flooding is no longer 
expected.

$$

FLZ202-204-206-282100-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Escambia Coastal-Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
742 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
  waves of 6 to 8 feet in the surf zone with breakers up to 9 
  feet possible by this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and Escambia 
  Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Friday. For 
  the High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$
085 
WHUS44 KMOB 281951
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
251 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-290400-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
251 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking 
  waves of 7 to 11 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip 
  Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and 
  Escambia Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Friday. For 
  the High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$
148 
WHUS44 KMOB 290411
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1111 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-291215-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
1111 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking 
  waves of 7 to 11 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip 
  Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and 
  Escambia Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Friday. For 
  the High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$
249 
WHUS44 KMOB 290930
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
430 AM CDT Fri Oct 29 2021

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-291700-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
430 AM CDT Fri Oct 29 2021

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking
  waves as high as 6 to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip
  Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and 
  Escambia Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Friday. For 
  the High Rip Current Risk, through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$
886 
WHUS44 KMOB 291617
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1117 AM CDT Fri Oct 29 2021

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-300030-
/O.CON.KMOB.SU.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
1117 AM CDT Fri Oct 29 2021

...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking 
  waves of 2 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip 
  Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and 
  Escambia Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT this evening. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Breaking waves can sweep people off jetties and 
  docks, and into dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming 
  conditions and significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip 
  currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into 
  deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$
471 
WHUS44 KMOB 292011
CFWMOB

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mobile AL
311 PM CDT Fri Oct 29 2021

ALZ265-266-FLZ202-204-206-300415-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SU.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-211030T1100Z/
Mobile Coastal-Baldwin Coastal-Escambia Coastal-
Santa Rosa Coastal-Okaloosa Coastal-
311 PM CDT Fri Oct 29 2021

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HIGH SURF WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Baldwin Coastal and Mobile Coastal 
  Counties. In Florida, Santa Rosa Coastal, Okaloosa Coastal and 
  Escambia Coastal Counties.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 27, 6:51 AM CDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryMOBBaldwin, Mobile25 hr
Oct 27, 3:39 PM CDTGale WarningMOB47 hr
Oct 27, 3:39 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryMOB62 hr

Nearby

High Surf Warnings in Florida, 2021High Surf Warnings in Alabama, 2021Every high surf warning in 2021

Sources

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