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Date: 23 Nov 2025 02:10:34 -0000
Last-Modified: 23 Nov 2025 02:01:04 -0000
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Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast

Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast
November 22, 2025, 9:01 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast

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This forecast has not been reviewed. It was generated from an automatic model.

WARNINGS
.NONE.

.WITHIN 32N114W TO 32N115W TO 31N115W TO 30N115W TO 29N114W TO
30N113W TO 32N114W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...NW TO N
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS OVER THE BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTE WATERS
WITH FRESH TO STRONG WINDS PREVAILING N OF 24N. FRESH TO STRONG
N WINDS ARE ALSO NOTED OVER THE NORTHERN SECTION OF THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA AND THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS
PREVAIL ELSEWHERE. SEAS ARE IN THE 8-14 FT RANGE W OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA NORTE. ELSEWHERE, SEAS ARE IN THE 4-6 FT RANGE OVER
THE OPEN WATERS OFF MEXICO. OVER THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, SEAS ARE
3 FT OR LESS.
LARGE NW SWELL OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS:
A 1009 MB LOW PRESSURE IS CENTERED NEAR 28N117W. THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT PRESENT ACROSS THE OFFSHORE WATERS W OF THE BAJA
CALIFORNIA NORTE IS SUPPORTING NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS W OF THE
LOW. THE LOW WILL SHIFT FURTHER EASTWARD THROUGH THE WEEKEND
WHILE WEAKENING. THIS WILL LOOSEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT AND
FURTHER DIMINISH WINDS. THIS SYSTEM HAS USHERED IN A LARGE SET OF
NW SWELL. VERY ROUGH SEAS GREATER THAN 12 FT ARE CURRENTLY N OF
25N BETWEEN 118W AND 126W. THESE ROUGH SEAS WILL SUBSIDE BELOW 12
FT TONIGHT. SEAS ARE CURRENTLY PEAKING NEAR 14 FT.
FOR THE FORECAST, THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SHIFT ACROSS THE
BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTE WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT, GENERATING FRESH
TO STRONG NW TO W WINDS WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS WEST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTE. LARGE NW SWELL
ACCOMPANYING THIS LOW WILL SPREAD OVER THE WATERS WEST OF THE
BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA, AND SOUTHWARD TO THE REVILLAGIGEDO
ISLANDS THROUGH MON BEFORE STARTING TO SUBSIDE. FRESH TO STRONG N
GAP WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC THROUGH
SUN NIGHT. ELSEWHERE, BENIGN MARINE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.

SHORT-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING (along 23N)
TODAY - NNW 12-15, Seas SSW 2.9-3.7 ft @ 13sec
TONITE - NNW 13-16, Seas SSW 3.5-4.3 ft @ 14sec
MONDAY - NNW 13-16, Seas SSW 3.5-4.3 ft @ 14sec
MONDAY NIGHT - NNW 11-14, Seas SSW 3.1-4 ft @ 13sec

LONG-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING
TUESDAY - NNW 11-14, Seas SSW 3.1-4 ft @ 13sec
WEDNESDAY - NNW 9-11, Seas SSW 2.3-3.3 ft @ 12sec
THURSDAY - NNW 10-12, Seas SSW 1.9-3.1 ft @ 14sec
FRIDAY - NW 10-12, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
SATURDAY - Not available yet