socforecast: Solmate Sea of Cortes Forecast
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Date: 26 Apr 2024 23:20:45 -0000
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Sea of Cortez Forecast
Sea of Cortez Forecast
April 26, 2024, 3:01 pm (UTC: -04:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Forecast
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WARNINGS
.NONE.
.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N112W TO 31N113W TO 32N115W TO
30N115W TO 27N112W TO 27N111W TO 29N112W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 30N115W TO
29N114W TO 30N113W TO 31N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
A 1033 MB CENTER OF HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDS A BROAD RIDGE
SOUTHEASTWARD TO THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE RIDGE AND A SURFACE TROUGH OVER
NW AND CENTRAL MEXICO IS SUPPORTING MODERATE TO FRESH
NW WINDS ACROSS THE BAJA CALIFORNIA WATERS, WHERE SEAS ARE 5 TO
8 FT IN NW SWELL. GENTLE TO MODERATE SW TO W WINDS ARE INSIDE
THE NORTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA. NW WINDS OF THE SAME SPEED ARE
ACROSS THE REMAINING GULF. SEAS ALONG THE GULF ARE 2 TO 4 FT.
MAINLY GENTLE W TO NW WINDS AND SEAS AT 4 TO 5 FT PREVAIL ACROSS
THE REMAINDER OF THE S AND SW MEXICAN OFFSHORE WATERS IN SW SWELL.
FOR THE FORECAST, STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
NE PACIFIC TO SUSTAIN MODERATE TO FRESH NW WINDS ACROSS THE BAJA
OFFSHORE WATERS, BECOMING LOCALLY STRONG DURING THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH SAT NIGHT. WESTERLY GAP WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP INSIDE THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA TODAY, AND
INCREASE TO FRESH TO STRONG ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
PORTIONS FRI EVENING THROUGH EARLY SAT MORNING. THE HIGH PRESSURE
WILL MOVE EAST AND WEAKEN MODESTLY SUN THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF
NEXT WEEK, LEADING TO WEAKENING WINDS ACROSS THE AREA WATERS.
MODERATE NW SWELL WILL BUILD ACROSS THE BAJA WATERS TODAY THEN
BECOME REINFORCED OVER THE WEEKEND, WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 11
FT ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS OF BAJA NORTE SAT NIGHT.
SHORT-TERM SEA OF CORTEZ NORTHERN HALF (north of 27N)
TODAY - W 18-22, Seas W 5.2-5.6 feet @ 6sec
TONITE - W 18-22, Seas W 5.2-5.6 feet @ 6sec
SATURDAY - WNW 18-22, Seas WNW 6-6.3 feet @ 6sec
SATURDAY NIGHT - WNW 18-22, Seas WNW 6-6.3 feet @ 6sec
SHORT-TERM SEA OF CORTEZ SOUTHERN HALF (south of 27N)
TODAY - NNW 9-11, Seas SSW 2.3-4.1 feet @ 17sec
TONITE - NNW 9-11, Seas SSW 2.3-4.1 feet @ 17sec
SATURDAY - NNE 6-8, Seas SSW 0-3.7 feet @ 16sec
SATURDAY NIGHT - NNE 6-8, Seas SSW 0-3.7 feet @ 16sec
LONG-TERM SEA OF CORTEZ
SUNDAY - Northern Half NNW 14-17, Seas W 0-4.7 feet @ 7sec, Southern Half WNW 9-11, Seas SSW 1.8-3.2 feet @ 15sec
MONDAY - Northern Half N 11-14, Seas SW 0-3.3 feet @ 15sec, Southern Half WNW 6-7, Seas SSW 0-3.1 feet @ 15sec
TUESDAY - Northern Half W 10-12, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?, Southern Half WSW 6-7, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?
WEDNESDAY - Northern Half W 10-12, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?, Southern Half SW 6-7, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?
THURSDAY - Northern Half W 10-12, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?, Southern Half WNW 6-8, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?