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Small Craft Advisory 6, NWS Mobile, AL

February 4, 2021

NWS Mobile, AL issued this small craft advisory at Feb 4, 2021, 11:07 AM CST. It was in force for 55 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 4, 2021, 11:07 AM CST (17:07 UTC)
Expired
Feb 6, 2021, 6:00 PM CST
In force
55 hr
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL

The text

As transmitted.

584 
WHUS74 KMOB 041707
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
Issued by National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1107 AM CST Thu Feb 4 2021

GMZ650-655-670-675-050115-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.210204T1707Z-210205T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
1107 AM CST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds, becoming southwest 15 to 25 kt with 
  gust up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 
  20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to 
  Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula 
  MS from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Okaloosa Walton County 
  Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
437 
WHUS74 KMOB 042126
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
Issued by National Weather Service New Orleans LA
326 PM CST Thu Feb 4 2021

GMZ650-655-670-675-050530-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210205T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
326 PM CST Thu Feb 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds, becoming southwest 15 to 25 kt with gust up
  to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 
  20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to 
  Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula 
  MS from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Okaloosa Walton County 
  Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
758 
WHUS74 KMOB 050613
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1213 AM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

GMZ631-632-051415-
/O.EXB.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210206T0000Z/
Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
1213 AM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, shifting to northwest 
  late. Gusts up to 25 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet. 

* WHERE...Southern Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ650-655-670-675-051415-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210206T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
1213 AM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 18 to 23 knots, shifting to northwest
  late. Gusts up to 25 knots. Seas up to around 6 feet. 

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 
  20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to 
  Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula 
  MS from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Okaloosa Walton County 
  Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
573 
WHUS74 KMOB 051002
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
402 AM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-051815-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210206T0600Z/
Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
402 AM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

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

* WHAT...Northerly winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to around 30 kt
  becoming easterly. Waves 1 to 2 feet in bays and sounds. Seas up
  to 6 feet over open Gulf waters.

* WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of Alabama and 
  northwest Florida. 

* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
555 
WHUS74 KMOB 051020
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
420 AM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

GMZ631-632-650-655-670-675-051830-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210206T1800Z/
Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
420 AM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northerly winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to around 30 
  kt becoming easterly. Waves 1 to 2 feet in bays and sounds. 
  Seas up to 6 feet over open Gulf waters.

* WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of Alabama and 
  northwest Florida. 

* WHEN...Until noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
711 
WHUS74 KMOB 052116
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
316 PM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

GMZ650-655-670-675-060530-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210207T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
316 PM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 18 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas up 
  to 6 feet over open Gulf waters.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 
  20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to 
  Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula 
  MS from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Okaloosa Walton County 
  Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-060530-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210206T1800Z/
Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
316 PM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northerly winds 18 to 23 kt with gusts up to around 25 
  kt becoming easterly. Waves 1 to 2 feet in bays and sounds. 

* WHERE...Mississippi Sound and Southern Mobile Bay.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
234 
WHUS74 KMOB 060426
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1026 PM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

GMZ650-655-670-675-061230-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210207T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
1026 PM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 18 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas up 
  to 6 feet over open Gulf waters.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 
  20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to 
  Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula 
  MS from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Okaloosa Walton County 
  Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-061230-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210206T1800Z/
Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
1026 PM CST Fri Feb 5 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northerly winds 18 to 23 kt with gusts up to around 25 
  kt becoming easterly. Waves 1 to 2 feet in bays and sounds.

* WHERE...Mississippi Sound and Southern Mobile Bay.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
362 
WHUS74 KMOB 061001
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
401 AM CST Sat Feb 6 2021

GMZ650-655-670-675-061815-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210207T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMOB.SC.Y.0007.210207T0800Z-210207T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
401 AM CST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 18 to 23
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas up to 6 ft over open Gulf
  waters. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 18
  to 23 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas up to 5 ft over open
  Gulf waters expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 
  20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to 
  Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula 
  MS from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Okaloosa Walton County 
  Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM CST this
  evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM
  CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-061815-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210206T2200Z/
Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
401 AM CST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Easterly winds 18 to 23 kt with gusts up to around 25 kt.
  Waves 1 to 3 feet.

* WHERE...Mississippi Sound and Southern Mobile Bay.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
226 
WHUS74 KMOB 061739
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1139 AM CST Sat Feb 6 2021

GMZ650-655-670-675-070200-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210207T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0007.210207T0800Z-210207T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
1139 AM CST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 18 to 23
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft. For the second
  Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 18 to 23 kt with gusts up
  to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 
  20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to 
  Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula 
  MS from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Okaloosa Walton County 
  Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM CST this 
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM CST 
  Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ631-632-062200-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210206T2200Z/
Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
1139 AM CST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Easterly winds 18 to 23 kt with gusts up to around 25 kt.
  Waves 1 to 3 feet.

* WHERE...Mississippi Sound and Southern Mobile Bay.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
995 
WHUS74 KMOB 062120
MWWMOB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
320 PM CST Sat Feb 6 2021

GMZ631-632-062230-
/O.CAN.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210206T2200Z/
Southern Mobile Bay-Mississippi Sound-
320 PM CST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have subsided below advisory criteria. Small craft should 
continue to exercise caution.

$$

GMZ650-655-670-675-070530-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210207T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0007.210207T0800Z-210207T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
320 PM CST Sat Feb 6 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 18 to 23
  knots with gusts up to 30 knots expected. For the second Small
  Craft Advisory, northwest winds 18 to 23 kt with gusts up to 30
  kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 
  20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to 
  Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula 
  MS from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Okaloosa Walton County 
  Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM CST this 
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 2 AM to 9 AM CST 
  Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

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